Gate

# has ( $ability ) : bool

Determine if a given ability has been defined.

Parameters

• $ability string

# define ( $ability , $callback ) : $this

Define a new ability.

Parameters

• $ability string
• $callback callable|string

# resource ( $name , $class , array $abilities ) : $this

Define abilities for a resource.

Parameters

• $name string
• $class string
• $abilities array|null

# policy ( $class , $policy ) : $this

Define a policy class for a given class type.

Parameters

• $class string
• $policy string

# before ( callable $callback ) : $this

Register a callback to run before all Gate checks.

Parameters

• $callback callable

# after ( callable $callback ) : $this

Register a callback to run after all Gate checks.

Parameters

• $callback callable

# allows ( $ability , $arguments ) : bool

Determine if the given ability should be granted for the current user.

Parameters

• $ability string
• $arguments array|mixed

# denies ( $ability , $arguments ) : bool

Determine if the given ability should be denied for the current user.

Parameters

• $ability string
• $arguments array|mixed

# check ( $abilities , $arguments ) : bool

Determine if all of the given abilities should be granted for the current user.

Parameters

• $abilities iterable|string
• $arguments array|mixed

# any ( $abilities , $arguments ) : bool

Determine if any one of the given abilities should be granted for the current user.

Parameters

• $abilities iterable|string
• $arguments array|mixed

# authorize ( $ability , $arguments ) : Response

Determine if the given ability should be granted for the current user.

Parameters

• $ability string
• $arguments array|mixed

# inspect ( $ability , $arguments ) : Response

Inspect the user for the given ability.

Parameters

• $ability string
• $arguments array|mixed

# raw ( $ability , $arguments ) : mixed

Get the raw result from the authorization callback.

Parameters

• $ability string
• $arguments array|mixed

# getPolicyFor ( $class ) : mixed

Get a policy instance for a given class.

Parameters

• $class object|string

# forUser ( $user ) : static

Get a guard instance for the given user.

Parameters

• $user Authenticatable |mixed

# abilities ( ) : array

Get all of the defined abilities.