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Make sure your listeners are wired up

Without this simple test, nothing else matters

Joel Clermont
Joel Clermont
2026-08-14

Your event fires, your listener logic is solid, and yet nothing happens. No errors, no logs, just silence. In this video, I show how one wrong import quietly masks an incorrectly wired listener, and the one-line test that makes the bug obvious.

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Joel

P.S. A test like this only helps if you know to write it. Our Laravel testing workshop is full of patterns like this to make your suite catch mistakes before your users do.

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