quick fixes

app/Http/Controllers/AuthController.php

@@ -8,11 +8,12 @@
 namespace App\Http\Controllers;
 
 
+use App\Http\Requests\AuthLoginRequest;
+use App\Http\Requests\AuthRegisterRequest;
 use App\Models\User;
 use Illuminate\Http\Request;
 use Illuminate\Support\Facades\Auth;
 use Illuminate\Testing\Fluent\Concerns\Has;
-use Illuminate\Validation\Rules\Password;
 
 /**
  * Class AuthController
@@ -22,17 +23,9 @@
  */
 class AuthController extends Controller
 {
-    public function register(Request $request)
+    public function register(AuthRegisterRequest $request)
     {
-        $data = $request->validate([
-            'name' => 'required|string',
-            'email' => 'required|email|string|unique:users,email',
-            'password' => [
-                'required',
-                'confirmed',
-                Password::min(8)->mixedCase()->numbers()->symbols()
-            ]
-        ]);
+        $data = $request->validated();
 
         /** @var \App\Models\User $user */
         $user = User::create([
@@ -48,15 +41,9 @@ public function register(Request $request)
         ]);
     }
 
-    public function login(Request $request)
+    public function login(AuthLoginRequest $request)
     {
-        $credentials = $request->validate([
-            'email' => 'required|email|string|exists:users,email',
-            'password' => [
-                'required',
-            ],
-            'remember' => 'boolean'
-        ]);
+        $credentials = $request->validated();
         $remember = $credentials['remember'] ?? false;
         unset($credentials['remember']);
 

app/Http/Requests/AuthLoginRequest.php

@@ -0,0 +1,34 @@
+<?php
+
+namespace App\Http\Requests;
+
+use Illuminate\Foundation\Http\FormRequest;
+
+class AuthLoginRequest extends FormRequest
+{
+    /**
+     * Determine if the user is authorized to make this request.
+     *
+     * @return bool
+     */
+    public function authorize()
+    {
+        return true;
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Get the validation rules that apply to the request.
+     *
+     * @return array
+     */
+    public function rules()
+    {
+        return [
+            'email' => 'required|email|string',
+            'password' => [
+                'required',
+            ],
+            'remember' => 'boolean'
+        ];
+    }
+}

app/Http/Requests/AuthRegisterRequest.php

@@ -0,0 +1,39 @@
+<?php
+
+namespace App\Http\Requests;
+
+use Illuminate\Foundation\Http\FormRequest;
+use Illuminate\Validation\Rules\Password;
+
+class AuthRegisterRequest extends FormRequest
+{
+    /**
+     * Determine if the user is authorized to make this request.
+     *
+     * @return bool
+     */
+    public function authorize()
+    {
+        return true;
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Get the validation rules that apply to the request.
+     *
+     * @return array
+     */
+    public function rules()
+    {
+        return
+            [
+                'name' => 'required|string',
+                'email' => 'required|email|string|unique:users,email',
+                'password' => [
+                    'required',
+                    'confirmed',
+                    Password::min(8)->mixedCase()->numbers()->symbols()
+                ]
+
+        ];
+    }
+}

composer.json

@@ -2,10 +2,13 @@
     "name": "laravel/laravel",
     "type": "project",
     "description": "The Laravel Framework.",
-    "keywords": ["framework", "laravel"],
+    "keywords": [
+        "framework",
+        "laravel"
+    ],
     "license": "MIT",
     "require": {
-        "php": "^7.3|^8.0",
+        "php": "^7.4|^8.0",
         "ext-json": "*",
         "fruitcake/laravel-cors": "^2.0",
         "guzzlehttp/guzzle": "^7.0.1",