How to add slug and ID URL to Laravel 4 Route?

Question

I would like to add nice Slug URL to my Laravbel Project. I currently am using ID numbers.

My goal is to continue using Numbers but also to use Slugs for b

Answer 1

There is already a popular package that handle slugs and its possible issues: https://github.com/cviebrock/eloquent-sluggable

It can handle uniqueness adding an id suffix to previously used slugs, detect if you want to overwrite soft-deleted slugs, and some other customs configs.