feat: Add support for var_export() to Collection

src/Bag/Collection.php

@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@
 use Bag\Pipelines\OutputCollectionPipeline;
 use Bag\Pipelines\Values\CollectionOutput;
 use Illuminate\Support\Collection as LaravelCollection;
+use InvalidArgumentException;
 use Override;
 
 /**
@@ -201,4 +202,17 @@ public function unwrapped(): array
 
         return OutputCollectionPipeline::process($output)->toArray();
     }
+
+    /**
+     * @param array{items: array<mixed>} $array
+     */
+    public static function __set_state(array $array): object
+    {
+        if (!isset($array['items'])) {
+            throw new InvalidArgumentException('Invalid state array for ' . static::class);
+        }
+
+        // @phpstan-ignore-next-line new.static
+        return new static($array['items']);
+    }
 }

tests/Feature/CollectionTest.php

@@ -118,3 +118,26 @@
     $collection = WrappedCollection::make(['foo' => 'bar']);
     expect($collection->unwrapped())->toBe(['foo' => 'bar']);
 });
+
+test('it can be var_exported', function () {
+    $collection = Collection::make(['foo' => 'bar']);
+
+    $exported = var_export($collection, true);
+
+    expect($exported)->toBe(
+        <<<EOS
+        \Bag\Collection::__set_state(array(
+           'items' => 
+          array (
+            'foo' => 'bar',
+          ),
+           'escapeWhenCastingToString' => false,
+        ))
+        EOS
+    );
+
+    $imported = eval('return ' . $exported . ';');
+
+    expect($imported)->toBeInstanceOf(Collection::class)
+        ->and($imported->toArray())->toBe($collection->toArray());
+});