Download Laravel App
composer create-project --prefer-dist laravel/laravel my-app
C:\xampp\htdocs\laravel10project>composer create-project laravel/laravel laravel10project
Connecting our Database
open .env file root directory.
DB_CONNECTION=mysql
DB_HOST=127.0.0.1
DB_PORT=3306
DB_DATABASE=laraveldb
DB_USERNAME=root
DB_PASSWORD=
Create Model and Migration
C:\xampp\htdocs\laravel\laravelproject>php artisan make:model Post -m
A new file named Post.php will be created in the app directory and database/migrations directory to generate the table in our database
app/Models/Post.php//app/Models/Post.php <?php namespace App\Models; use Illuminate\Database\Eloquent\Factories\HasFactory; use Illuminate\Database\Eloquent\Model; class Post extends Model { use HasFactory; protected $fillable = [ 'title', 'body', 'slug' ]; }database\migrations\create_posts_table.php
//database\migrations\create_posts_table.php <?php use Illuminate\Database\Migrations\Migration; use Illuminate\Database\Schema\Blueprint; use Illuminate\Support\Facades\Schema; return new class extends Migration { public function up(): void { Schema::create('posts', function (Blueprint $table) { $table->id(); $table->string('title'); $table->string('slug'); $table->text('body'); $table->timestamps(); }); } public function down(): void { Schema::dropIfExists('posts'); } };Database Migration
php artisan migrate
C:\xampp\htdocs\laravel\laravel10project>php artisan migrate
Migration table created successfully.
check database table
Create Factory Class
php artisan make:factory PostFactory --model=Post
C:\xampp\htdocs\laravel\laravel10project>php artisan make:factory PostFactory --model=Post
database\factories\PostFactory.php
//database\factories\PostFactory.php <?php namespace Database\Factories; use Illuminate\Database\Eloquent\Factories\Factory; use App\Models\Post; use Illuminate\Support\Str; /** * @extends \Illuminate\Database\Eloquent\Factories\Factory<\App\Models\Post> */ class PostFactory extends Factory { /** * The name of the factory's corresponding model. * * @var string */ protected $model = Post::class; /** * Define the model's default state. * * @return array */ public function definition() { return [ 'title' => $this->faker->text(), 'slug' => Str::slug($this->faker->text()), 'body' => $this->faker->paragraph() ]; } }Open terminal, execute the below commands to generate the test data:
php artisan tinker
C:\xampp\htdocs\laravel\laravel10project>php artisan tinker
App\Models\Post::factory()->count(50)->create();
Create Controller
C:\xampp\htdocs\laravel\laravel10project>php artisan make:controller PostController
app\Http\Controllers\PostController.php
//app\Http\Controllers\PostController.php <?php namespace App\Http\Controllers; use Illuminate\Http\Request; use App\Models\Post; use Illuminate\Http\Response; class PostController extends Controller { public function index(): Response { $posts = Post::latest()->get(); return response()->view('rss', [ 'posts' => $posts ])->header('Content-Type', 'text/xml'); } }Create View File
resources/views/rss.blade.php
//resources/views/rss.blade.php <?= '<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>'.PHP_EOL ?> <rss version="2.0"> <channel> <title><![CDATA[ tutorial101.blogspot.com ]]></title> <link><![CDATA[ https://tutorial101.blogspot.com/feed ]]></link> <description><![CDATA[ Your website description ]]></description> <language>en</language> <pubDate>{{ now() }}</pubDate> @foreach($posts as $post) <item> <title><![CDATA[{{ $post->title }}]]></title> <link>{{ $post->slug }}</link> <description><![CDATA[{!! $post->body !!}]]></description> <author><![CDATA[Cairocoders]]></author> <guid>{{ $post->id }}</guid> <pubDate>{{ $post->created_at->toRssString() }}</pubDate> </item> @endforeach </channel> </rss>routes/web.php
//routes/web.php <?php use Illuminate\Support\Facades\Route; use App\Http\Controllers\PostController; Route::get('/', function () { return view('welcome'); }); Route::get('feed', [PostController::class, 'index']);Run C:\xampp\htdocs\laravel\laravel10project>php artisan serve
Starting Laravel development server: http://127.0.0.1:8000/feed