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<?php
namespace BeyondCode\Comments;
use Exception;
use Illuminate\Database\Eloquent\Model;
use BeyondCode\Comments\Traits\HasComments;
class Comment extends Model
{
use HasComments;
protected $fillable = [
'comment',
'user_id',
'is_approved'
];
protected $casts = [
'is_approved' => 'boolean'
public function scopeApproved($query)
return $query->where('is_approved', true);
}
public function commentable()
return $this->morphTo();
public function commentator()
return $this->belongsTo($this->getAuthModelName(), 'user_id');
public function approve()
$this->update([
'is_approved' => true,
]);
return $this;
public function disapprove()
'is_approved' => false,
protected function getAuthModelName()
if (config('comments.user_model')) {
return config('comments.user_model');
if (!is_null(config('auth.providers.users.model'))) {
return config('auth.providers.users.model');
throw new Exception('Could not determine the commentator model name.');
beyondcode /
laravel-comments
