use Blade::if to check if a user is admin

app/Providers/AppServiceProvider.php

@@ -2,9 +2,11 @@
 
 namespace App\Providers;
 
+use Blade;
 use Event;
 use Utils;
 use App\Events;
+use App\Models\User;
 use Illuminate\Support\ServiceProvider;
 
 class AppServiceProvider extends ServiceProvider
@@ -61,5 +63,9 @@ class AppServiceProvider extends ServiceProvider
 
         $this->app->singleton('users', \App\Services\Repositories\UserRepository::class);
         $this->app->singleton('parsedown', \Parsedown::class);
+
+        Blade::if('admin', function (User $user) {
+            return $user->isAdmin();
+        });
     }
 }

resources/views/common/user-menu.tpl

@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@
             <img src="{{ avatar($user, 128) }}" alt="User Image">
             <p>{{ $user->email }}</p>
         </li>
-        @if ($user->isAdmin())
+        @admin($user)
         <!-- Menu Body -->
         <li class="user-body">
             <div class="row">
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@
             </div>
         </li>
         <style>li.user-header { height: initial !important; }</style>
-        @endif
+        @endadmin
         <!-- Menu Footer-->
         <li class="user-footer">
             <div class="pull-left">

resources/views/user/master.tpl

@@ -68,10 +68,10 @@
                     <li class="header">{{ trans('general.explore') }}</li>
                     <li><a href="{{ url('skinlib') }}"><i class="fa fa-archive"></i> <span>{{ trans('general.skinlib') }}</span></a></li>
 
-                    @if ($user->isAdmin())
+                    @admin($user)
                     <li class="header">{{ trans('general.manage') }}</li>
                     <li><a href="{{ url('admin') }}"><i class="fa fa-cog"></i> <span>{{ trans('general.admin-panel') }}</span></a></li>
-                    @endif
+                    @endadmin
                 </ul><!-- /.sidebar-menu -->
             </section>
             <!-- /.sidebar -->