awaitingEmailConfirmation()) { return $this->emailConfirmationErrorResponse($request); } return $next($request); } // Set our api guard to be the default for this request lifecycle. auth()->shouldUse('api'); // Validate the token and it's users API access try { auth()->authenticate(); } catch (ApiAuthException $exception) { return $this->unauthorisedResponse($exception->getMessage(), $exception->getCode()); } if ($this->awaitingEmailConfirmation()) { return $this->emailConfirmationErrorResponse($request, true); } return $next($request); } /** * Provide a standard API unauthorised response. */ protected function unauthorisedResponse(string $message, int $code) { return response()->json([ 'error' => [ 'code' => $code, 'message' => $message, ] ], 401); } }