LARAVEL LARAVEL Routing & Middleware

Question 1

Which file is the primary location for defining web routes in a Laravel application?

Accepted Answer

routes/web.php

Answer

In Laravel, routes/web.php contains routes for the web interface with session state and CSRF protection.

Question 2

Which HTTP verb method would you use to define a route that only responds to DELETE requests?

Accepted Answer

Route::delete()

Answer

Route::delete() registers a route that responds exclusively to the HTTP DELETE verb.

Question 3

What does the `middleware` method do when chained onto a route definition in Laravel?

Accepted Answer

Assigns middleware to filter the request before it reaches the controller

Answer

Chaining ->middleware() on a route assigns one or more middleware classes that intercept and filter the HTTP request.

Question 4

How do you define a named route in Laravel?

Accepted Answer

Route::get('/path', 'Controller@method')->name('route.name')

Answer

Named routes are created by chaining the ->name() method onto the route definition.

Question 5

Which command generates a new middleware class in Laravel?

Accepted Answer

php artisan make:middleware MiddlewareName

Answer

The php artisan make:middleware command scaffolds a new middleware class in app/Http/Middleware/.

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