invoiceninja/app/Models/Traits/Excludable.php

<?php
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 *
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 *
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 *
 * @license https://www.elastic.co/licensing/elastic-license
 */

namespace App\Models\Traits;

use Illuminate\Support\Facades\Schema;

/**
 * @template TModelClass of \Illuminate\Database\Eloquent\Model
 * @extends \Illuminate\Database\Eloquent\Builder<TModelClass>
 * @mixin \Illuminate\Database\Eloquent\Builder
 */
trait Excludable
{
    /**
     * Get the array of columns
     *
     * @return mixed
     */
    private function getTableColumns()
    {
        /** @var Schema|\App\Models\BaseModel $this */
        return $this->getConnection()->getSchemaBuilder()->getColumnListing($this->getTable());
    }

    /**
     * Exclude an array of elements from the result.
     * @param Builder $query
     * @param array $columns
     *
     * @return Builder<BaseModel>
     */
    public function scopeExclude($query, $columns): \Illuminate\Database\Eloquent\Builder
    {
        /** @var \Illuminate\Database\Eloquent\Builder|static $query */
        return $query->select(array_diff($this->getTableColumns(), (array) $columns));
    }
}