How I Solved Multi-Guard Permission Issues in Laravel with Redis
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When working with Laravel applications that use multiple guards (web, api, etc.), I ran into a subtle but critical issue: Permissions were leaking between guards. At first, everything seemed fine… until it wasn’t. The Problem Imagine this scenario: A user has a permission under the api guard You check that permission under the web guard $user->hasPermissionTo('posts.edit'); And it returns true, even though it shouldn’t. This happens when your permission system doesn’t properly isolate gua