merge([ 'price' => request('price') ? (float) request('price') : null, 'discount' => filter_var(request('discount'), FILTER_VALIDATE_BOOLEAN), 'discount_price' => request('discount_price') ? (float) request('discount_price') : null, 'exam_category_id' => request('exam_category_id') ? (int) request('exam_category_id') : null, 'instructor_id' => request('instructor_id') ? (int) request('instructor_id') : null, 'duration_hours' => request('duration_hours') ? (int) request('duration_hours') : 0, 'duration_minutes' => request('duration_minutes') ? (int) request('duration_minutes') : 0, 'pass_mark' => request('pass_mark') ? (float) request('pass_mark') : null, 'total_marks' => request('total_marks') ? (float) request('total_marks') : null, 'max_attempts' => request()->has('max_attempts') ? (int) request('max_attempts') : 0, ]); } /** * Determine if the user is authorized to make this request. */ public function authorize(): bool { return true; } /** * Get the validation rules that apply to the request. * * @return array|string> */ public function rules(): array { // Common rules for all tabs $rules = ['tab' => 'required|string']; // Merge with tab-specific rules return array_merge($rules, $this->getTabSpecificRules()); } /** * Get validation rules specific to the current tab */ private function getTabSpecificRules(): array { $tab = request('tab'); return match ($tab) { 'basic' => $this->basicTabRules(), 'pricing' => $this->pricingTabRules(), 'settings' => $this->settingsTabRules(), 'media' => $this->mediaTabRules(), 'seo' => $this->seoTabRules(), 'status' => $this->statusTabRules(), default => [], }; } /** * Validation rules for the basic tab */ private function basicTabRules(): array { return [ 'title' => 'required|string|max:255', 'short_description' => 'nullable|string|max:500', 'description' => 'nullable|string', 'status' => 'nullable|string|in:draft,published,archived', 'level' => 'nullable|string|in:beginner,intermediate,advanced', 'exam_category_id' => 'required|exists:exam_categories,id', 'instructor_id' => 'required|exists:instructors,id', ]; } /** * Validation rules for the pricing tab */ private function pricingTabRules(): array { return [ 'pricing_type' => 'required|string|in:free,paid', 'price' => 'nullable|numeric|min:0|required_if:pricing_type,paid', 'discount' => 'boolean', 'discount_price' => 'nullable|numeric|min:0|lt:price|required_if:discount,true', 'expiry_type' => 'required|string|in:lifetime,limited_time', 'expiry_duration' => 'nullable|string|required_if:expiry_type,limited_time', ]; } /** * Validation rules for the settings tab */ private function settingsTabRules(): array { return [ 'duration_hours' => 'required|integer|min:0', 'duration_minutes' => 'required|integer|min:0|max:59', 'pass_mark' => 'required|numeric|min:0|max:100', 'total_marks' => 'required|numeric|min:1', 'max_attempts' => 'required|integer|min:0', ]; } /** * Validation rules for the media tab */ private function mediaTabRules(): array { return [ 'thumbnail' => 'nullable|image|mimes:jpeg,jpg,png,webp|max:2048', ]; } /** * Validation rules for the SEO tab */ private function seoTabRules(): array { return [ 'meta_title' => 'nullable|string|max:255', 'meta_keywords' => 'nullable|string|max:500', 'meta_description' => 'nullable|string|max:500', 'og_title' => 'nullable|string|max:255', 'og_description' => 'nullable|string|max:500', ]; } private function statusTabRules(): array { return [ 'status' => 'required|string|in:draft,published,archived', 'feedback' => 'nullable|string', ]; } }