From c9e61007d38f0cd5434551ebd7bf9c2a139f4e61 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Taylor Otwell <taylor@laravel.com>
Date: Fri, 26 Jan 2018 15:36:05 -0600
Subject: [PATCH] support pulling rate limit from the user instance

---
 src/Illuminate/Routing/Middleware/ThrottleRequests.php | 4 ++++
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+)

diff --git a/src/Illuminate/Routing/Middleware/ThrottleRequests.php b/src/Illuminate/Routing/Middleware/ThrottleRequests.php
index 1050b6669c4a..2a03d967a210 100644
--- a/src/Illuminate/Routing/Middleware/ThrottleRequests.php
+++ b/src/Illuminate/Routing/Middleware/ThrottleRequests.php
@@ -75,6 +75,10 @@ protected function resolveMaxAttempts($request, $maxAttempts)
             $maxAttempts = explode('|', $maxAttempts, 2)[$request->user() ? 1 : 0];
         }
 
+        if (! is_numeric($maxAttempts) && $request->user()) {
+            $maxAttempts = $request->user()->{$maxAttempts};
+        }
+
         return (int) $maxAttempts;
     }