Laravel Eloquent insert() vs update() in return value

 Laravel Eloquent update()

it will return int.  Int return values will be the number of affected rows resulted by update(). 0 means no row. 

"An update query returns the number of rows that where affected by the update query."

https://stackoverflow.com/questions/38551397/laravel-dbupdate-only-return-0-or-1

Larave Eloquent insert()

It will return boolean (0 or 1). 0 means insert failed, 1 means success

"Yeah, Laravel will return a boolean saying if the query succeeded or not, so in your case just true. You can see that here:"

https://laracasts.com/discuss/channels/eloquent/return-value-from-dbinsert

https://github.com/laravel/framework/blob/8dde9527f42f061eaa68e32692d864d63835c57b/src/Illuminate/Database/Query/Builder.php#L2644

/**
	* Insert a new record into the database.
	*
	* @param array $values
	* @return bool
	*/
	public function insert(array $values) /** * Update a record in the database. * * @param array $values * @return int */ public function update(array $values)