I’m not going to lie. Not that it was very difficult, but because it just isn’t well documented — which is odd for anything in Laravel, frankly.
The way this is han dled currently is to take a CSV of all print subscribers, and manually add those to the digital subscription system once a month.
Easy enough, I thought, I’ll just write up a really simple Faker that will create a CSV file in that format, upload it to a fake disk that my system will access, and then I can run some assertions based on the contents of that CSV.
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