The code snippet below, receives data from a form, formats and inserts into the database.This code snippet is located in a controller and the insertion is done in a 'repository' to manipulate data that entity laravel in my project.Wonder if there are improvements to be made in this code for a great process of receiving, formatting, and data persistence.- The method HelperRS :: date, gets a date in Brazil and format for timestamp formats.- The method HelperRS :: real, gets a value in Brazil and format to format float.  // Formats data for inserting budget (orcamento)$data['idCliente']          = $cliente->id_cliente;$data['dataIni']            = ($data['dataIni']) ? HelperRS::data($data['dataIni'], 'ts') : NULL;$data['dataFim']            = ($data['dataFim']) ? HelperRS::data($data['dataFim'], 'ts') : NULL;$data['elaboradoPor']       = strtoupper(Auth::user()->nome);$data['loginUsuario']       = Auth::user()->usuario;$data['dataUltMudanca']     = ($data['dataUltMudanca']) ? HelperRS::data($data['dataUltMudanca'], 'ts') : NULL;$data['descontoRecibo']     = ($data['descontoRecibo']) ? HelperRS::real($data['descontoRecibo'], 'fl') : NULL;$data['total']              = ($data['total']) ? HelperRS::real($data['total'], 'fl') : NULL;$data['totalSemDesconto']   = ($data['totalSemDesconto']) ? HelperRS::real($data['totalSemDesconto'], 'fl') : NULL;$data['lembrar']            = ($data['lembrar']) ? HelperRS::data($data['lembrar'], 'ts') : NULL;;$id_orcamento = $this->orcamentos->insert($data);
Script that receives and formats data
php;repository;laravel