After upgrading Laravel from 5.6 to 6.0, Call to undefined str_random() function not working

Question

I have upgraded Laravel from 5.6 to 6.0. Previously, default helper functions were running fine on the controllers, but now it says \"undefined.\" In my con

Answer 1

Add the following string library.

use Illuminate\Support\Str;

now you can use it as below.

$filename = Str::random(40)

alternatively, install the following package.

composer require laravel/helpers