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Why we use Illuminate in Laravel? What is the usage of it? [closed]

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I am new in laravel. Everytime I am writing code in different classes of laravel I can see there is a keyword Illuminate. I cannot understand what is the use of it.

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Md. Sakhawath Hossain Avatar asked Dec 11 '20 06:12

Md. Sakhawath Hossain


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Why We Use illuminate in Laravel?

Illuminate is the namespace Laravel choose to put their code in. The word Illuminate means to light-up something. By using Laravel you are illuminating PHP development experience in their terms, hence the name. That's it; just a namespace.

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Illuminate is the namespace laravel choose to put their code in. The word Illuminate means to light-up something. By using laravel you are illuminating PHP developement experience in their terms, hence the name.

Thats it; just a namespace.

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Mohamed Mufeed Avatar answered Oct 04 '22 10:10

Mohamed Mufeed