leann/app/Http/Controllers/SearchController.php

<?php

namespace App\Http\Controllers;

use Illuminate\Http\Request;
use App\Models\Summarie;
use App\Models\Brewerie;
use App\Models\Hopaddition;
use App\Models\Hop;
use App\Models\Grainbill;
use App\Models\Grain;
use App\Models\Fermentation;
use App\Models\Yeast;
use App\Models\Adjunctaddition;
use App\Models\Adjunct;

class SearchController extends Controller
{
    public function search(Request $request){
      // validation
      $this->validate($request,[
          'search' => 'required',
          'table' => 'required',
      ]);

      $search = $request->input('search');
      $table = $request->input('table');

      switch($table) {
        case('summarie'):
            $results = Summarie::where('keywords', 'LIKE', '%'.$search.'%')->orWhere('type', 'LIKE', '%'.$search.'%')->get();
            foreach ($results as $result) {
               $brewery = Brewerie::where('id', $result->brewery_id)->value('name');
               $result['brewery']=$brewery;
               $hops = Hopaddition::where('beer_id', $result->beer_id)->distinct('hop_id');
               $result['hops']=[];
               $i = 0;
               foreach ($hops as $hop){
                 $hopname = Hop::where('id', $hop->id)->value('name');
                 $result['hops'][$i]['id'] = $hop->id;
                 $result['hops'][$i]['name'] = $hopname;
                 $i++;
               };
               $grains = Grainbill::where('beer_id', $result->beer_id)->distinct('grain_id');
               $result['grains']=[];
               $i = 0;
               foreach ($grains as $grain){
                 $grainname = Grain::where('id', $grain->id)->value('name');
                 $result['grains'][$i]['id'] = $grain->id;
                 $result['grains'][$i]['name'] = $grainname;
                 $i++;
               };
               $yeasts = Fermentation::where('beer_id', $result->beer_id)->distinct('yeast_id');
               $result['yeasts']=[];
               $i = 0;
               foreach ($yeasts as $yeast){
                 $yeastname = Yeast::where('id', $yeast->id)->value('name');
                 $result['yeasts'][$i]['id'] = $yeast->id;
                 $result['yeasts'][$i]['name'] = $yeastname;
                 $i++;
               };
               $adjuncts = Adjunctaddition::where('beer_id', $result->beer_id)->distinct('adjunct_id');
               $result['adjuncts']=[];
               $i = 0;
               foreach ($adjuncts as $adjunct){
                 $adjunctname = Adjunct::where('id', $adjunct->id)->value('name');
                 $result['adjuncts'][$i]['id'] = $adjunct->id;
                 $result['adjuncts'][$i]['name'] = $hopname;
                 $i++;
               };
            }
            break;
        case('brewerie'):

            break;
        case('hops'):

            break;
        case('yeast'):

            break;
        default:
           $msg = "You fucked up somehow!";
        }
        $results = $results::sortable()->paginate(10);
        return('search.results')->with($results);
      }
}