Merge branch 'master' into laravel-5.5

Author: mikebronner

.travis.yml

@@ -15,3 +15,11 @@ script:
 
 after_success:
     - travis_retry php vendor/bin/php-coveralls -v
+
+notifications:
+  webhooks:
+    urls:
+      - https://webhooks.gitter.im/e/30886f28c25b1e31088f
+    on_success: change  # options: [always|never|change] default: always
+    on_failure: always  # options: [always|never|change] default: always
+    on_start: never     # options: [always|never|change] default: always

README.md

@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 ![pexels-photo-325229](https://user-images.githubusercontent.com/1791050/30768358-0df9d0f2-9fbb-11e7-9f10-ad40b83bbf59.jpg)
 
 # Model Caching for Laravel
+[![Gitter](https://badges.gitter.im/GeneaLabs/laravel-model-caching.svg)](https://gitter.im/GeneaLabs/laravel-model-caching?utm_source=badge&utm_medium=badge&utm_campaign=pr-badge&utm_content=body_badge)
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@@ -65,9 +66,15 @@ abstract class BaseModel extends CachedModel
 }
 ```
 
+### Exception: User Model
+I would not recommend caching the user model, as it is a special case, since it
+extends `Illuminate\Foundation\Auth\User`. Overriding that would break functionality.
+Not only that, but it probably isn't a good idea to cache the user model anyway,
+since you always want to pull the most up-to-date info on it.
+
 ### Optional Disabling Caching of Queries
 **Recommendation: add this to all your seeder queries to avoid pulling in
-cacched information when reseeding multiple times.**
+cached information when reseeding multiple times.**
 You can disable a given query by using `disableCache()` in the query chain, and
 it needs to be placed (anywhere) prior to the query command (`get()`, `all()`,
 `find()`, etc). For example: