validate([ 'name' => 'required|min:5|max:40', 'email' => 'required|email|unique:users,email', 'password' => 'required|confirmed|min:5|max:40' ]); $user = User::create([ 'name' => $validated['name'], 'email' => $validated['email'], 'password' => Hash::make($validated['password']) ]); return redirect()->route('ideas.index')->with('success', 'Registration successful!'); } }