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<?php
namespace Chriscreates\Blog\Rules;
use Chriscreates\Blog\Category;
use Illuminate\Contracts\Validation\Rule;
class ValidateCategoryId implements Rule
{
/**
* Determine if the validation rule passes.
*
* @param string $attribute
* @param mixed $value
* @return bool
*/
public function passes($attribute, $value)
return Category::where('id', $value)->exists();
}
* Get the validation error message.
* @return string
public function message()
return 'The category selected is invalid or does not exist.';