[2.x] Introduce ProvidesInertiaProps
interface
#748
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This PR is an addition to #746 and inspired by this comment. Given the one-letter difference in interface names, we might have to do some renaming to prevent confusion.
While
Inertia::render()
already supportArrayable
as props, there's still room left to improve how we organize and reuse props, especially for complex pages. This newProvidesInertiaProps
interface has one method that allows you to return multiple props from a class, and then use multiple of these classes to gather your props for a page.Here's an example of a class implementing this interface:
You can use this directly in the
render()
andwith()
methods:Even cooler, you can combine these prop classes with your other props in an array (without using the spread operator):
For complex pages with many reusable props, this can be a nice cleanup:
The
RenderContext
object contains theRequest
instance and the component name.