Joel and Aaron explore the nuances of when to venture beyond Eloquent in Laravel applications. They discuss specific scenarios where using lower-level database tools might be necessary, while emphasizing the importance of not abandoning Eloquent entirely. The conversation provides practical insights into balancing framework features with performance needs.
- (00:00) - Exploring when to step outside framework defaults
- (02:30) - Handling complex sorting with related tables
- (05:25) - Balancing Eloquent features with DB builder tools
- (07:15) - Important considerations when dropping to lower level DB access
- (10:00) - Silly Bit
Check out the
Mastering Laravel community.
Episode 117
