$this setRequest(Request $request) Set the current request instance. Parameters Request $request Return Value $this

int|null id() Get the ID for the currently authenticated user. Return Value int|null

bool guest() Determine if the current user is a guest. Return Value bool

bool check() Determine if the current user is authenticated. Return Value bool

Authenticatable authenticate() Determine if the current user is authenticated. Return Value Authenticatable Exceptions AuthenticationException

RequestGuard class RequestGuard implements Guard (View source) Traits GuardHelpers These methods are typically the same across all guards.

bool __isset(string $key) Check if an input element is set on the request. Parameters string $key Return Value bool

mixed __get(string $key) Get an input element from the request. Parameters string $key Return Value mixed

static mixed __callStatic(string $method, array $args) Handle dynamic, static calls to the object. Parameters string $method array $args Return Value mixed

static mixed __callStatic(string $method, array $parameters) Dynamically handle calls to the class. Parameters string $method array $parameters Return Value mixed Exceptions BadMethodCallException