Commit 761186a6 authored by Jakobud's avatar Jakobud

Reorganized Control Structure section.

Added Control Structure to TOC.
Added in missing @elseif example.
Move the Blade Comments to more appropriate section.
Simplified Blade Comments examples.
Minor changes to @parent example.
Signed-off-by: 's avatarJakobud <jake.e.wilson@gmail.com>
parent 7256dc2a
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- [The Basics](#the-basics)
- [Sections](#sections)
- [Blade Template Engine](#blade-template-engine)
- [Blade Control Structures](#blade-control-structures)
- [Blade Layouts](#blade-layouts)
<a name="the-basics"></a>
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#### Echoing a variable using Blade:
Hello, {{$name}}.
Hello, {{ $name }}.
#### Echoing function results using Blade:
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@render('admin.list')
#### Creating loops using Blade:
#### Blade comments:
{{-- This is a comment --}}
<h1>Comments</h1>
{{--
This is a
multi-line
comment.
--}}
> **Note:** Unlike HTML comments, Blade comments are not visible in the HTML source.
<a name='blade-control-structures'></a>
## Blade Control Structures
#### For Loop:
@for ($i = 0; $i <= count($comments); $i++)
The comment body is {{ $comments[$i] }}
@endfor
#### Foreach Loop:
@foreach ($comments as $comment)
The comment body is {{$comment->body}}.
The comment body is {{ $comment->body }}.
@endforeach
#### Other Blade control structures:
#### While Loop:
@while ($something)
I am still looping!
@endwhile
#### If Statement:
@if ( $message == true )
I'm displaying the message!
@endif
#### If Else Statement:
@if (count($comments) > 0)
I have comments!
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I have no comments!
@endif
@for ($i =0; $i < count($comments) - 1; $i++)
The comment body is {{$comments[$i]}}
@endfor
#### Else If Statement:
@while ($something)
I am still looping!
@endwhile
@if ( $message == 'success' )
It was a success!
@elseif ( $message == 'error' )
An error occurred.
@else
Did it work?
@endif
#### The "for-else" control structure:
#### For Else Statement:
@forelse ($posts as $post)
{{ $post->body }}
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There are not posts in the array!
@endforelse
<a name="blade-unless"></a>
#### The "unless" control structure:
#### Unless Statement:
@unless(Auth::check())
{{ HTML::link_to_route('login', 'Login'); }}
Login
@endunless
// Equivalent...
// Equivalent to...
<?php if ( ! Auth::check()): ?>
...
Login
<?php endif; ?>
<a name="blade-comments"></a>
#### Blade comments:
@if ($check)
{{-- This is a comment --}}
...
@endif
{{--
This is
a multi-line
comment.
--}}
> **Note:** Blade comments, unlike HTML comments, are not visible in the HTML source.
<a name="blade-layouts"></a>
## Blade Layouts
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The profile view will automatically use the "master" template thanks to Blade's **@layout** expression.
**Important:** The **@layout** call must always be on the very first line of the file, with no leading whitespaces or newline breaks.
> **Important:** The **@layout** call must always be on the very first line of the file, with no leading whitespaces or newline breaks.
#### Appending with @parent
Sometimes you may want to only append to a section of a layout rather than overwrite it. For example, consider the navigation list in our "master" layout. Let's assume we just want to append a new list item. Here's how to do it:
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Welcome to the profile page!
@endsection
Notice the **@parent** Blade construct? It will be replaced with the contents of the layout's navigation section, providing you with a beautiful and powerful method of performing layout extension and inheritance.
**@parent** will be replaced with the contents of the layout's *navigation* section, providing you with a beautiful and powerful method of performing layout extension and inheritance.
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