Laravel Hashid Laravel Package

Added

• Laravel 11 compatibility
• Laravel 12 compatibility support (future-proofing)
• PHPUnit 11 compatibility
• Support for PHP 8.4 (while maintaining backward compatibility)
• Updated Orchestra Testbench to support both v8 and v9
• Column selection support for byHash() and byHashOrFail() methods - Addresses GitHub Issue #139
  • Model::byHash($hash, ['column1', 'column2']) - Select specific columns
  • Model::byHashOrFail($hash, ['column1', 'column2']) - Select specific columns with fail-fast
  • Full backward compatibility with existing code using default ['*'] columns
  • Improved performance by only loading required columns
  • Better type safety compared to manual ->select() chaining
  • Smart primary key handling: Automatically includes model's primary key (supports custom key names like uuid, custom_id, etc.)

Changed

• Updated dependency constraints to be more flexible:
  • phpunit/phpunit: ^10.0|^11.0 (was >=10.0)
  • orchestra/testbench: ^8.0|^9.0 (was >=8.0)
• Updated branch alias from 4.0.x-dev to 3.2.x-dev for proper versioning

Compatibility

• PHP: ^8.1 (supports 8.1, 8.2, 8.3, and 8.4)
• Laravel: >=10.0 (supports Laravel 10, 11, and future 12 compatibility)
• PHPUnit: ^10.0|^11.0
• Orchestra Testbench: ^8.0|^9.0

Notes

• All tests pass with both PHPUnit 10 and 11
• Backward compatibility fully maintained with existing Laravel 10 installations
• Ready for Laravel 12 when released (scheduled for February 2025)
• New column selection feature maintains 100% backward compatibility

Supported Versions

• Laravel 6.x, 7.x, 8.x, 9.x, 10.x
• PHP >= 8.0

For detailed changes in previous versions, please refer to the git commit history.