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Building a Custom Pagination System for API Responses

Tutorial November 16, 2024
php 

   use Illuminate\Http\Request;

   public function index(Request $request)
   {
       $posts = Post::paginate(10);

       return response()->json([
           'data' => $posts->items(), // The paginated items
           'meta' => [
               'current_page' => $posts->currentPage(),
               'per_page' => $posts->perPage(),
               'total' => $posts->total(),
               'last_page' => $posts->lastPage(),
           ],
           'links' => [
               'next' => $posts->nextPageUrl(),
               'previous' => $posts->previousPageUrl(),
           ],
       ]);
   }
   {
       "data": [
           { "id": 1, "title": "Post 1" },
           { "id": 2, "title": "Post 2" }
       ],
       "meta": {
           "current_page": 1,
           "per_page": 10,
           "total": 50,
           "last_page": 5
       },
       "links": {
           "next": "http://example.com/api/posts?page=2",
           "previous": null
       }
   }

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