. */ namespace App\Http\Requests; use Illuminate\Foundation\Http\FormRequest; use Illuminate\Support\Facades\Auth; class SearchPlayerRequest extends FormRequest { /** * Determine if the user is authorized to make this request. * * @return bool */ public function authorize() { return Auth::user()->can('admin.userlist'); } /** * Get the validation rules that apply to the request. * * @return array */ public function rules() { return [ 'searchTerm' => 'required|string|max:17', // max user char limit set by Mojang ]; } }