Tool Kit for Laravel

Includes a set of useful tools for the Laravel framework.

Documentation

• Helpers - Global helper functions
• Blade Directives - @nltobr, @nltobrcompact, @nltop, @nltopflat
• Components - Required field marker
• Enums - AppEnv, Civilities

Installation

With Composer:

composer require axn/tool-kit-for-laravel

To use some of these tools you must have correctly installed the package forxer/generic-term-translations-for-laravel already prerequisite by this package (therefore present).

Use the locales publisher of Laravel Lang to add/update/reset or remove translations:

• If you have never used Laravel Lang: add locales
• If you are already using Laravel Lang: just update the locales

Quick Reference

Helpers

Helper	Description
app_env_enum()	Get standardized environment enum
app_env_name()	Get standardized environment name
carbon()	Create Carbon instance from various formats
collect_models()	Create Eloquent collection
str_html()	Create HtmlString instance
linebreaks()	Normalize line endings to UNIX format
nl_to_br()	Alias of nl2br()
nl_to_br_compact()	Convert consecutive newlines to single <br>
nl_to_p()	Convert newlines to paragraphs
nl_to_p_flat()	Convert text to single paragraph with <br>
number_formatted()	Format number with locale
compute_dec_to_time()	Decimal to time array
convert_dec_to_time()	Decimal to time string
human_readable_bytes_size()	Format bytes to human readable
mime_type_to_fa5_class()	MIME type to FontAwesome 5 icon
mime_type_to_fa6_class()	MIME type to FontAwesome 6 icon
mime_type_to_fa7_class()	MIME type to FontAwesome 7 icon
trans_ucfirst()	Translate with first char uppercase
is_valid_model()	Check if class is valid Eloquent model
semver_to_id()	Convert semver to numeric ID

Blade Directives

Directive	Description
@nltobr()	Convert newlines to <br>
@nltobrcompact()	Convert consecutive newlines to single <br>
@nltop()	Convert newlines to paragraphs
@nltopflat()	Convert to single paragraph with <br>

Components

Component	Description
<x-required-field-marker />	Display required field indicator

Enums

Enum	Description
AppEnv	Standardized environment names
Civilities	Form civilities (Mrs, Mr)

Requirements

• PHP 8.4+
• Laravel 12.x

License

MIT