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Creating ItemsResource

Now, let's create ItemsResource using the make command:

1. Open your Terminal window and type the following command:

php artisan make:resource ItemsResource

2. The previous command will generate the following file: App\Http\Resource\ItemsResource.php.
3. Open App\Http\Resource\ItemsResource.php and add the following code:

<?phpnamespace App\Http\Resources;use Illuminate\Http\Resources\Json\JsonResource;class ItemsResource extends JsonResource{    /**    * Transform the resource into an array.    *    * @param \Illuminate\Http\Request $request    * @return array    */    public function toArray($request)    {        return [            'id' => $this->id,            'type' => $this->type,            'name' => $this->name,            'company' => $this->company,            'bike_id' => $this->bike_id, // Casting ...