nilportugues / serializer-eloquent-driver

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    protected function serializeObject($value)

    {

        if ($value instanceof \Illuminate\Database\Eloquent\Collection) {

            $items = [];

            foreach ($value as $v) {

                $items[] = $this->serializeObject($v);

            }

            return [self::MAP_TYPE => 'array', self::SCALAR_VALUE => $items];

        }

        if ($value instanceof \Illuminate\Contracts\Pagination\Paginator) {

            $items = [];

            return [self::MAP_TYPE => 'array', self::SCALAR_VALUE => $items];

        }

        if ($value instanceof \Illuminate\Contracts\Pagination\Paginator) {

            $items = [];

            foreach ($value->items() as $v) {

                $items[] = $this->serializeObject($v);

            }

            return [self::MAP_TYPE => 'array', self::SCALAR_VALUE => $items];

        }

        if (\is_subclass_of($value, Model::class, true)) {

            $stdClass = (object) $value->attributesToArray();