I am dispatching the SeatUpdatedEvent through a websocket with Laravel Reverb. The "data" key of the JSON response is serialized twice. What am I missing?
<?php
namespace App\Events;
use App\Models\Seat;
use Illuminate\Broadcasting\Channel;
use Illuminate\Broadcasting\InteractsWithSockets;
use Illuminate\Contracts\Broadcasting\ShouldBroadcast;
use Illuminate\Foundation\Events\Dispatchable;
use Illuminate\Queue\SerializesModels;
class SeatUpdatedEvent implements ShouldBroadcast
{
use Dispatchable, InteractsWithSockets, SerializesModels;
public function __construct(
public Seat $seat
) {
}
/**
* Get the channels the event should broadcast on.
*
* @return array<int, \Illuminate\Broadcasting\Channel>
*/
public function broadcastOn(): array
{
return [
new Channel('show-'.$this->seat->show_id),
];
}
public function broadcastAs(): string
{
return 'seat.updated';
}
public function broadcastWith()
{
return ['test' => 'Hello World!'];
}
}
JSON Response:
{
"event": "seat.updated",
"data": "{\"test\":\"Hello World!\"}",
"channel": "show-9bec219c-927f-4d28-ac91-79e9a167489f"
}
I tried to test different types of payload inside the broadcastWith() method.