Guard
interface Guard (View source)
Methods
| bool |  check()  Determine if the current user is authenticated.  |  |
| bool |  guest()  Determine if the current user is a guest.  |  |
| Authenticatable|null |  user()  Get the currently authenticated user.  |  |
| int|null |  id()  Get the ID for the currently authenticated user.  |  |
| bool |  validate(array $credentials = [])  Validate a user's credentials.  |  |
| void |  setUser(Authenticatable $user)  Set the current user.  |  
Details
bool check()
Determine if the current user is authenticated.
bool guest()
Determine if the current user is a guest.
Authenticatable|null user()
Get the currently authenticated user.
int|null id()
Get the ID for the currently authenticated user.
bool validate(array $credentials = [])
Validate a user's credentials.
void setUser(Authenticatable $user)
Set the current user.
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