Reference sheet

On this page you will find the a summary of LaraDumps debug tools.

PHP

Summary of LaraDumps PHP Tools.

Function	Description
ds($var);	Dump a string, array or object
ds($var1, $var2);	Dump multiples arguments
ds($var)->die();	Dump and die
dsd($var);	Alias for dump and die
dsq($var);	Perform a dump without invoking (focus) the Desktop App, "Quiet dump"
ds($var)->label('My Label');	Perform a dump with a custom label
ds($var)->toScreen('My Screen');	Adds new screen 'My screen'
ds($var)->s('My Screen');	Alias for new screen
ds($var)->info();	Blue color tag
ds($var)->success();	Green color tag
ds($var)->danger();	Red color tag
ds($var)->dark();	Black color tag
ds($var)->warning();	Orange color tag
ds()->time('Reference #1'); ... some code ... ds()->stopTime('Reference #1');	Start/Stop clocking execution time
ds()->table($data, 'my table');	Dump data in a table format
ds($var)->isJson();	Validates and dumps the JSON data
ds($var)->contains('some string', caseSensitive: false, wholeWord: false);	Search if the content contains the given string
ds()->phpinfo();	Dump PHP configuration

Laravel

Summary of LaraDumps Laravel Tools.

Function	Description
ds()->routes();	Dump Laravel Routes in a table format
str('Hello')   ->append('world')   ->ds();	Dump the current string in a Stringable macro
collect(['hello', 'world'])->ds();	Dump the current state of a Collection Macro
ds()->queriesOn('My Label'); ds()->queriesOff();	Start/Stop capturing SQL queries
ds()->model(User::query()->first());	Dump the Model’s Attributes and Relationships.
ds()->table(User::all(), 'all users');	Dump data in a table format
ds()->mailable(new \App\Mail\TestMail());	Dump mail details and the HTML preview for an instance of a Mailable class.
ds()->httpOn('My Label'); ds()->httpOff();	Start/Stop capturing HTTP Requests.
ds()->commandsOn('My Label'); ds()->commandsOff();	Start/Stop capturing calls to Artisan.
ds()->cacheOn('My Label'); ds()->cacheOff();	Start/Stop capturing Cache.
ds()->withContext();	Dump the current state of Laravel Context
ds()->markdown('# hello world!');	Dump the markdown rendered as HTML.

Livewire/Volt

Summary of LaraDumps Livewire/Volt Tools.

Function	Description
#[Ds]  class MyLivewireComponent extends ...	Listen to a Livewire component.
\Livewire\Volt\title('todo'); booted(fn() => ds($this));	Listen to a Volt component.

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Pest PHP

Summary of LaraDumps Pest Integration.

Function	Description
test('example')   ->expect(true)   ->ds()   ->toBeTrue();	Dump the Pest Expectation API value.
test('example')     ->livewire(SomeComponent::class)     ->call('doSomething', 'some-value')     ->ds()     ->assertSeeInOrder(...)	Dump the test result.

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