laravel protected table in model code example
Example: laravel firstorcreate
// Retrieve flight by name, or create it if it doesn't exist...
$flight = App\Flight::firstOrCreate(['name' => 'Flight 10']);
// Retrieve flight by name, or create it with the name, delayed, and arrival_time attributes...
$flight = App\Flight::firstOrCreate(
['name' => 'Flight 10'],
['delayed' => 1, 'arrival_time' => '11:30']
);
// Retrieve by name, or instantiate...
$flight = App\Flight::firstOrNew(['name' => 'Flight 10']);
// Retrieve by name, or instantiate with the name, delayed, and arrival_time attributes...
$flight = App\Flight::firstOrNew(
['name' => 'Flight 10'],
['delayed' => 1, 'arrival_time' => '11:30']
);