Weekly updates #25/2022

Hey everyone. This is our weekly thread with news from the Laravel world, our weekly code tips, and other updates.

Ecosystem News

• 💅 New package: Laravel Pint
• 🆕 MANY new features in Laravel 9.18
• 📦 New Spatie package: laravel-onboard
• 🌠 Laravel Nova v4.10 released
• 📘 Laravel Pipelines Codecourse series
• 🚨 Upgrade to Laravel 9.x as soon as you can

Code tips

• 🪄 You can generate fake values anywhere in your app using the new fake() helper
• 🔁 str()->plural() lets you convert words to their right form based on a provided amount
• 🗄️ Rows can be stored in an already sorted way, instead of the default insertion order
• 🔡 String IDs can be case sensitive