What's New in Laravel 5.8
Laravel 5.8, which released on February 26th, 2019, ships with a new Eloquent relationship, automatic policy discovery, PHPUnit 8 support, and so much more. In this series, one-by-one, we'll dig into the most important updates you need to know about.
Series episodes
Automatic Policy Discovery
5m 42sDiscover how Laravel 5.8 automates policy discovery, saving you time by wiring policies to models instantly when following naming conventions.
Update Your Cache TTL
2m 41sUpdate your Laravel 5.8 cache TTLs from minutes to seconds with this quick guide. Learn how to adjust cache expiration for smooth app performance!
Use the New Postmark Driver in One Minute
1m 38sQuickly set up Laravel 5.8’s new Postmark mail driver and send transactional emails via Postmark’s API in just one minute with this easy Laracasts tutorial.
New Mockery Testing Helpers
8m 8sSimplify Laravel testing with new helpers $this->mock() and $this->spy() to easily mock classes and set expectations in your service container.
Automatic Event Listener Discovery
6m 12sDiscover how Laravel 5.8.9’s automatic event listener discovery simplifies your workflow by effortlessly managing listener classes behind the scenes.
