Why file management is common in Laravel - Test Your Understanding

Practice - 5 Tasks

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easy

Complete the code to store an uploaded file in Laravel.

Laravel

$path = $request->file('avatar')->[1]('avatars');

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Astore

Bupload

Csave

Dput

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💡 Hint

Common Mistakes

Using 'upload' instead of 'store' causes errors.

Trying to use 'save' which is not a Laravel file method.

In Laravel, the store method saves the uploaded file to the specified disk or folder.

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medium

Complete the code to get the file's original name in Laravel.

Laravel

$originalName = $request->file('document')->[1]();

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AgetName

BgetOriginalName

CoriginalName

DgetClientOriginalName

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Common Mistakes

Using 'getOriginalName' which does not exist.

Using 'getName' which returns nothing.

The method getClientOriginalName() returns the original file name from the client.

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hard

Fix the error in the code to delete a file from storage in Laravel.

Laravel

Storage::[1]('public/photos/image.jpg');

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Aremove

Bdestroy

Cdelete

Derase

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3 left

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Common Mistakes

Using 'remove' which causes method not found error.

Using 'destroy' which is not a Storage method.

The correct method to delete a file in Laravel's Storage facade is delete.

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hard

Fill both blanks to check if a file exists and then get its size in Laravel.

Laravel

if (Storage::[1]('files/report.pdf')) {
    $size = Storage::[2]('files/report.pdf');
}

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Aexists

Bsize

Chas

Dlength

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Common Mistakes

Using 'has' instead of 'exists'.

Using 'length' instead of 'size'.

exists checks if the file is present, and size returns its size in bytes.

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hard

Fill all three blanks to create a symbolic link from storage to public folder in Laravel.

Laravel

php artisan [1]:[2] --relative=[3]

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Astorage

Blink

Ctrue

Dfalse

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3 left

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Common Mistakes

Using 'storage' instead of 'link' as the artisan command.

Setting '--relative' to 'false' when relative link is needed.

The command php artisan storage:link --relative=true creates a relative symbolic link for file access.