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Eloquent Events vs Domain Events: Why Framework Hooks Fail in Production
Relying on Eloquent's saved event for business logic leads to false triggers from cache bumps or admin edits. Domain events, tied to business intent rather than persistence, prevent side effects like duplicate emails. The article argues that framework hooks are insufficient for complex applications.
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A practical caution for Laravel developers, but the core insight—separating persistence from business events—is a well-known architectural principle, not a novel discovery.
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