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Access Control List 53
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This file should be saved as app/views/group/index.blade.php.
We’ve modified the group/index view to include two links; which will redirect users either to the
edit page or the delete action. Notice the class=”confirm” and data-confirm=”…” attributes we’ve
added to the delete link — we’ll use these shortly. We’ll also need to add the delete route to the
routes.php file…
1 Route::any("/group/delete", [
2 "as" => "group/delete",
3 "uses" => "GroupController@deleteAction"
4 ]);
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This was extracted from app/routes.php.
Since we’ve chosen such an easy method of deleting groups, the action is pretty straightforward:
1 public function deleteAction()
2 {
3 $form = new GroupForm();
4
5 if ($form->isValidForDelete())
6 {
7 $group = Group::findOrFail(Input::get("id"));
8 $group->delete();
9 }
10
11 return Redirect::route("group/index");
12 }
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This was extracted from app/controllers/GroupController.php.
We simply need to find a group with the provided id (using the findOrFail() method we saw earlier)
and delete it. After that; we redirect back to the listing page. Before we take this for a spin, let’s add
the following JavaScript: