CHANGELOG.md

+## [4.13.1](https://git.customd.com/composer/Laravel-Helpers/compare/v4.13.0...v4.13.1) (2024-03-04)
+
+
+### Bug Fixes
+
+* adds toJsonResource to valueObjects ([7e8af8d](https://git.customd.com/composer/Laravel-Helpers/commit/7e8af8df7ceabac2ecd987e68ff1642c89fcc2de))
+
 # [4.13.0](https://git.customd.com/composer/Laravel-Helpers/compare/v4.12.0...v4.13.0) (2024-02-28)
 
 

composer.json

@@ -24,6 +24,7 @@
   },
   "require-dev": {
     "filament/filament": "^3.2",
+    "phpsa/laravel-api-controller": "*",
     "nunomaduro/larastan": "^1.0|^2.0",
     "orchestra/testbench": "^7.0|^8.0|^9.0",
     "phpunit/phpunit": "^9.0|^10.0"

src/ValueObjects/ValueObject.php

 <?php
 namespace CustomD\LaravelHelpers\ValueObjects;
 
-use CustomD\LaravelHelpers\ValueObjects\Attributes\ChildValueObject;
-use CustomD\LaravelHelpers\ValueObjects\Attributes\CollectableValue;
-use CustomD\LaravelHelpers\ValueObjects\Attributes\MakeableObject;
-use Illuminate\Contracts\Container\BindingResolutionException;
-use Illuminate\Contracts\Support\Arrayable;
 use ReflectionClass;
+use ReflectionParameter;
 use Illuminate\Support\Collection;
+use Illuminate\Contracts\Support\Arrayable;
 use Illuminate\Foundation\Http\FormRequest;
-use Illuminate\Support\Arr;
-use ReflectionParameter;
+use Illuminate\Http\Resources\Json\JsonResource;
+use Illuminate\Contracts\Container\BindingResolutionException;
+use CustomD\LaravelHelpers\ValueObjects\Attributes\MakeableObject;
+use CustomD\LaravelHelpers\ValueObjects\Attributes\ChildValueObject;
+use CustomD\LaravelHelpers\ValueObjects\Attributes\CollectableValue;
 
 /**
  * @implements Arrayable<string,mixed>
@@ -92,12 +92,25 @@ abstract class ValueObject implements Arrayable
      */
     public function toArray(): array
     {
+
         return static::getConstructorArgs()
             ->map(fn(ReflectionParameter $parameter) => $parameter->getName())
             ->mapWithKeys(fn($property) => [$property => $this->{$property}])
             ->toArray();
     }
 
+    public function __toString()
+    {
+        return json_encode($this->toArray(), JSON_THROW_ON_ERROR);
+    }
+
+
+    public function toJsonResource(?string $resource = null): JsonResource
+    {
+        $resource ??= JsonResource::class;
+        return $resource::make($this->toArray());
+    }
+
 
     /**
      * @param array<string, mixed|ValueObject|Collection> ...$args

tests/ValueObjectTest.php

@@ -5,6 +5,8 @@ use Orchestra\Testbench\TestCase;
 use CustomD\LaravelHelpers\Tests\ValueObjects\SimpleValue;
 use CustomD\LaravelHelpers\Tests\ValueObjects\ComplexValue;
 use CustomD\LaravelHelpers\Tests\ValueObjects\SimpleValueFormRequest;
+use Illuminate\Http\Request;
+use Phpsa\LaravelApiController\Http\Resources\ApiResource;
 
 class ValueObjectTest extends TestCase
 {
@@ -95,5 +97,41 @@ class ValueObjectTest extends TestCase
         $this->assertTrue($value->simpleValues instanceof \Illuminate\Support\Collection);
         $this->assertSame(3, $value->simpleValues->count());
         $this->assertSame('test', $value->simpleValues->first()->value);
+        $this->assertTrue($value->simpleValues->first() instanceof \CustomD\LaravelHelpers\Tests\ValueObjects\SimpleValue);
+    }
+
+    public function testing_standard_resource_object()
+    {
+        $value = SimpleValue::make('test', 10);
+        $this->assertInstanceOf(SimpleValue::class, $value);
+
+        $this->assertSame(
+            json_encode(['data' => $value->toArray()]),
+            $value->toJsonResource()->toResponse(new Request())->content()
+        );
+    }
+
+    public function test_a_complex_value_construct_with_api_resource()
+    {
+        $data = [
+            'value'         => 'test',
+            'simpleValue'   => [
+                'count' => '11',
+                'value' => 'test',
+            ],
+            'address'       => [
+                'street' => '123 Fake St'
+            ],
+            'constructable' => ['a' => 'b', 'c' => 'd', 'this' => 'is_array'],
+            'simpleValues'  => [
+                ['value' => 'test', 'count' => 11],
+                ['value' => 'test2', 'count' => 13],
+                ['value' => 'test3', 'count' => 15],
+            ]
+        ];
+        $value = ComplexValue::make(...$data);
+
+        $res = json_decode($value->toJsonResource(ApiResource::class)->toResponse(new Request())->content(), true);
+        $this->assertIsArray($res['data']);
     }
 }

tests/ValueObjects/ComplexValue.php

@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ class ComplexValue extends ValueObject
         #[MakeableObject(Constructable::class)]
         readonly public ?Constructable $constructable = null,
         #[CollectableValue(SimpleValue::class)]
-        readonly ?Collection $simpleValues = null,
+        readonly public ?Collection $simpleValues = null,
     ) {
     }