This post explores Laravel's built-in methods for user roles and permissions, including middleware, gates, and policies. It covers the examples of role-based page access using middleware, granting permissions using gates, and transitioning from gates to policies. The post also introduces the concept of a roles database table.
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Laravel User Restrictions: Exploring Middleware, Gates, and PoliciesExample 1. Middleware Approach: Role-Based Page AccessExample 2: Diving into Gates & Policies for PermissionsExample 3: Transitioning from Gates to PoliciesExample 4: Introducing a Roles Database TableSort: