Exclude sections that start with a _

maddhatter · Jun 24, 2022 · e088b70 · e088b70
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diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ Note: If there are multiple paths defined in your `config/view.php`'s `paths` ar
 php artisan make:view path.to.your.view -e path.to.parent.view
 ```
 
-You can optionally extend another view by adding the `-e` parameter and providing the name of the view you want to extend. It will parse the parent view for `@yield()` directives and create the corresponding `@section` / `@endsection` tags.
+You can optionally extend another view by adding the `-e` parameter and providing the name of the view you want to extend. It will parse the parent view for `@yield()` directives and create the corresponding `@section` / `@endsection` tags. To exclude a section from automatic creation, begin the name with an underscore, e.g.: `_meta`
 
 #### Example 
 
@@ -51,6 +51,7 @@ resources/views/layouts/master.blade.php
 <html>
 <head>
   <meta charset="UTF-8">
+  @yield('_meta')
 </head>
 <body>
 

diff --git a/src/MakeViewCommand.php b/src/MakeViewCommand.php
@@ -127,6 +127,11 @@ protected function renderView($extends)
 
         if (preg_match_all('/\B@(\w+)([ \t]*)(\( ( (?>[^()]+) | (?3) )* \))?/x', $parent, $matches)) {
             for ($i = 0; $i < count($matches[1]); $i++) {
+                // Skip sections starting w/ a _
+                if (str_starts_with($matches[4][$i], '\'_')) {
+                    continue;
+                }
+
                 switch ($matches[1][$i]) {
                     case 'yield':
                     case 'section':