protected function prepareForCreation($class, $attributes)
    {
        // We need to get the attributes of each $value from $values into
        // an instance of the related model so that we make sure that it goes
        // through the $fillable filter pipeline.

        // This adds support for having model instances mixed with values, so whenever
        // we encounter a Model we take it as our instance
        if ($attributes instanceof Model)
        {
            $instance = $attributes;
        }
        // Reaching here means the dev entered raw attributes (similar to insert())
        // so we'll need to pass the attributes through the model to make sure
        // the fillables are respected as expected by the dev.
        else
        {
            $instance = new $class($attributes);
        }
        // Update timestamps on the instance, this will only affect newly
        // created models by adding timestamps to them, otherwise it has no effect
        // on existing models.
        if ($instance->usesTimestamps()) $instance->addTimestamps();
        return $instance->toArray();
    }
protected function prepareForCreation($class, $attributes)
    {
        // We need to get the attributes of each $value from $values into
        // an instance of the related model so that we make sure that it goes
        // through the $fillable filter pipeline.

        // This adds support for having model instances mixed with values, so whenever
        // we encounter a Model we take it as our instance
        if ($attributes instanceof Model)
        {
            $instance = $attributes;
        }
        // Reaching here means the dev entered raw attributes (similar to insert())
        // so we'll need to pass the attributes through the model to make sure
        // the fillables are respected as expected by the dev.
        else
        {
            $instance = new $class($attributes);
        }
        // Update timestamps on the instance, this will only affect newly
        // created models by adding timestamps to them, otherwise it has no effect
        // on existing models.
        if ($instance->usesTimestamps()) $instance->addTimestamps();
        return $instance->toArray();
    }
protected function prepareForCreation ( $ class , $ attributes ) { // We need to get the attributes of each $value from $values into // an instance of the related model so that we make sure that it goes // through the $fillable filter pipeline. // This adds support for having model instances mixed with values, so whenever // we encounter a Model we take it as our instance if ( $ attributes instanceof Model ) { $ instance = $ attributes ; } // Reaching here means the dev entered raw attributes (similar to insert()) // so we'll need to pass the attributes through the model to make sure // the fillables are respected as expected by the dev. else { $ instance = new $ class ( $ attributes ) ; } // Update timestamps on the instance, this will only affect newly // created models by adding timestamps to them, otherwise it has no effect // on existing models. if ( $ instance -> usesTimestamps ( ) ) $ instance -> addTimestamps ( ) ; return $ instance -> toArray ( ) ; }
Prepare model's attributes or instance for creation in a query.

@param  string $class
@param  mixed $attributes
@return array
Prepare model s attributes or instance for creation in a query .