validate($request, [ 'icon' => 'required|image', ]); $path = $request->file('icon')->storePublicly('public/icons'); return response()->json(pathinfo($path)['basename'], 201); } /** * delete an icon * * @param \Illuminate\Http\Request $request * @return \Illuminate\Http\Response */ public function delete($icon) { Storage::delete('public/icons/' . $icon); return response()->json(null, 204); } }