So i am new to laravel,
I don’t know the difference between save, fill and create in laravel eloquent.
can anybody describe it?
>Solution :
save() method is when you already assign a value to a model instance. for example
$user = new User;
$user->name = "anything";
$user->save();
dd($user); // {'id': 1, 'name': 'anything'}
save() can also for update a value
$user = User::first(); // { 'id': 1, 'name': "anything" }
$user->name = "change";
$user->save();
dd($user); // {id: 1, name: "change"}
create() is a static function, need array parameter to create a new record
$user = User::create(['name' => 'new user']);
dd($user); // {id: 2, name: 'new user'}
fill() is same like save() method but without create a new record. need to create a new instance before can use fill()
$user = new User;
$user->fill(['name' => 'last user']);
echo count(User::all()); // We count users on DB and result is 2
$user->save(); // This will save 'last user' to DB
echo count(User::all()); // result is 3