Laravel recommends using the `Str` and `Arr` class methods directly instead of the respective helper functions. These helper functions are [deprecated in Laravel 5.8][1] and will be removed in a future version.
[1]: https://github.com/laravel/framework/pull/26898
- Fix route in upload.blade.php for Upload Guide
- Fix `resources/views/Staff/page/index.blade.php` variable so doesn’t
conflict with global pages query used for footer links
- Fix `app/Http/Controllers/Staff/PageController.php` variable so
doesn’t conflict with global pages query used for footer links
- Remove all facades use besides mail
- Use Dependency Injection for Illuminate\Http\Request
- use helpers for auth, cache, validator, and more to rid of facades use
- use $request->input() over $request->get()
- use $request->isMethod('POST') over $request->getMethod('POST')
- general cleanup