What are the benefits of using Repositories?

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Culttt has a new tutorial on the benefits of using Repositories and when you should use them:

Whilst I think The Repository Pattern is becoming pretty well known, it seems to me that there is still confusion over why exactly you would use it, and what the real benefits of it are.

In today’s tutorial I’m going to be looking once again at The Repository Pattern to uncover the real beauty of the design.

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Eric is the creator of Laravel News and has been covering Laravel since 2012.

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