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Laravel elokwentne relacje liczą się

class Category extends Model
{

    protected $appends = [
        'articleCount'
    ];

    public function articles()
    {
        return $this->hasMany(Article::class);
    }

    public function children()
    {
        return $this->hasMany(Category::class, 'parent_id');
    }

    public function childrenArticles()
    {
        return $this->hasManyThrough(Article::class, Category::class, 'parent_id');
    }

    public function getArticleCountAttribute()
    {
        return $this->articles()->count() + $this->childrenArticles()->count();
    }
}