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title: Using Illuminate Collections... Outside Laravel
description:
How to include and use Laravel’s Illuminate Collections in your non-Laravel
PHP projects.
speakerdeck:
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url: https://speakerdeck.com/opdavies/using-laravel-collections-dot-dot-dot-outside-laravel-php-south-wales-august-2018
video:
type: youtube
id: 1l0kO-iaN_o
tags: [nomad-php, lightning-talk, laravel, collections]
type: Lightning talk
events:
- event: nomad_php
date: 2017-12-21
time: 19:00 CET
- event: php_south_wales
date: 2018-08-28
Laravel's Illuminate Collections are a powerful object-orientated way of
interacting with PHP arrays, but did you know that they can be used outside of
Laravel, in any PHP project?
This short talk shows how we can use Composer to include Illuminate Collections
within a non-Laravel project and put them to use within your own code.
