getMethod() === 'POST' ? 'required' : ''; $ignore = $this->getMethod() === 'PUT' ? $this->route('DummyModel')->id : ''; $userId = $this->route('DummyModel') ? $this->route('DummyModel')->user_id : Auth::id(); return [ 'name' => [ $required, 'string', 'min:3', Rule::unique('DummyTable')->where('user_id', $userId)->ignore($ignore) ], ]; } }