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Extending Models with Method Overrides: A Case Study

Sometimes, the core functionality of a framework needs a little customization to perfectly fit the nuances of a specific application. Recently, we faced a situation where we needed to extend our Tenant model to directly handle subscription checks, which required overriding some core Cashier methods.

The Challenge

Our application uses a multi-tenant architecture. Each tenant needs to manage

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Modularizing Application Features: A Practical Approach

Introduction

This post outlines a strategy for breaking down a large application into smaller, more manageable modules. We'll discuss how to encapsulate features, improve code organization, and facilitate collaboration using a modular architecture.

Step 1: Define Module Boundaries

Identify distinct areas of functionality within your application. For example, a 'batteries' module could

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