cssd-back/app/Http/Requests/StoreMedicalCenterRequest.php

<?php

namespace App\Http\Requests;

use App\MedicalCenter;
use Illuminate\Validation\Rule;
use Illuminate\Foundation\Http\FormRequest;
use Illuminate\Contracts\Validation\Validator;


class StoreMedicalCenterRequest extends FormRequest
{
    public function authorize()
    {
        if ($this->method() == 'POST') {
            return auth('api')->check() &&  auth('api')->user()->can('store', MedicalCenter::class);
        } else {
            $MedicalCenter = $this->route('MedicalCenter');
            return auth('api')->check() && $MedicalCenter && auth('api')->user()->can('update', $MedicalCenter);
        }
    }

    public function rules()
    {
        switch ($this->method()) {
            case 'POST': {
                return [
                    'name' => 'required|max:100|unique:medical_centers',
                    // 'operatores.*.name'=>'required|string|max:255',
                    // 'operatores.*.cell_number'=>'required|digits_between:10,11|unique:users',
                    // 'operatores.*.password'=>'required|string|min:6',
                ];
                break;
            }
            case 'PUT':
            case 'PATCH': {
                $MedicalCenter =  $this->route('MedicalCenter');
                return [
                    'name' => 'required|max:100|unique:medical_centers,id,'.$MedicalCenter->id,
                    // 'operatores.*.name'=>'required|string|max:255',
                    // 'operatores.*.cell_number'=>'required|digits_between:10,11|unique:users',
                    // 'operatores.*.password'=>'required|string|min:6',
                ];
                break;

            }
            default:
                break;
        }

    }

}