examples/ProjectRepository.php
protected function beforeQuery($query, $many)
    {
        // if this->active has been set to something, we add it to the query
        if ($this->active !== null) {
            $query->where('is_active', '=', $this->active);
        }

        // we want to always eager load members and comments.
        $query->with('members', 'comments');

        // let's say guests can only view projects with access level 1 or less.
        if (!$this->user) {
            $query->where('access_level', '<=', 1);
        }

        // unless user is an admin, we restrict every query to only show
        // projects with access_level lower than the logged in user's.
        else if (!$this->user->isAdmin()) {
            $query->where('access_level', '<=', $user->access_level);
        }
    }
protected function beforeQuery($query, $many)
    {
        // if this->active has been set to something, we add it to the query
        if ($this->active !== null) {
            $query->where('is_active', '=', $this->active);
        }

        // we want to always eager load members and comments.
        $query->with('members', 'comments');

        // let's say guests can only view projects with access level 1 or less.
        if (!$this->user) {
            $query->where('access_level', '<=', 1);
        }

        // unless user is an admin, we restrict every query to only show
        // projects with access_level lower than the logged in user's.
        else if (!$this->user->isAdmin()) {
            $query->where('access_level', '<=', $user->access_level);
        }
    }
This method is called before fetchMany and fetchSingle. We use it to add
functionality that should be present on every query.

Renamed from prepareQuery in 0.5