What is Laravel

Laravel is a simple and elegant PHP Web development framework (PHP Web Framework). It can free you from messy codes like noodles; it can help you build a perfect network APP, and every line of code can be concise and expressive.

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Laravel already has an advanced PHP ActiveRecord implementation - Eloquent ORM. It can easily apply "constraints" to both sides of the relationship, so that you have complete control over the data and enjoy all the conveniences of ActiveRecord. Eloquent natively supports all methods of the query builder (query-builder) in Fluent.

Features

1. More expressive syntax

2. High-quality documentation

Laravel has a great of community support. The expressiveness and good documentation of the Laravel code itself make PHP programming a pleasure.

3. Rich expansion packages

Bundle is the name for expansion packages in Laravel. It can be anything - as large as a complete ORM, as small as a debug tool, or just copy & paste to install any extension! Laravel's extension packs are contributed by developers from all over the world, and more are constantly being added.

4. Open source and hosted on GITHUB

Laravel is completely open source. All code is available on Github, and you are welcome to contribute.

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