Attempt method in laravel user authentication

$credentials = request(['name', 'password']);
if (!$token = auth('api')->attempt($credentials)) {
    return response()->json(['error' => 'Unauthorized'], 401);
}

            
attempt Method will accept an array as the first parameter , The value provided by the parameter will be used for user data stored in the database

1. Use id The value of the field is searched in the database
1. If the user is found ：
     First pass the parameter password Hash the value \Hash:make() encryption , And then with the password Match encrypted
     If the two values are the same , A session will be created for authenticated users

2. Return for finding false