Laravel/Lumen helpers for Bash

Useful commands for your Laravel/Lumen development.

Commands

artisan: call the command wherever you are. It's like doing: php $project_root/artisan

linit: set directory permissions and create your .env file if necessary. Useful when you start a new project

loot: go to the root of your laravel project (where your .env stays)

phpunit: call the command wherever you are. It's like doing: cd $project_root && vendor/bin/phpunit

phpspec: call the command wherever you are. It's like doing: cd $project_root && vendor/bin/phpspec

tinker: call the command wherever you are. It's like doing: php $project_root/artisan tinker

serve: call the command wherever you are. It's like doing: php $project_root/artisan serve

gulp: call the command wherever you are, and you don't need it installed globally anymore

homestead: call the command wherever you are. It's like doing: cd ~/Homestead && vagrant

Mysql commands

You need to set the following variables beforehand in your .env file:

• DB_HOST (optional)
• DB_DATABASE
• DB_USERNAME
• DB_PASSWORD

createdb: create the database $DB_DATABASE, automatically.

godb: open a mysql console ready to execute commands

query: execute a query from your shell. eg: query "show tables"

Make multiple migrations, seeders, models and controllers at once

mmigrations  # usage: mmigrations table1 [table2 [...]]
mseeders     # usage: mseeders Seeder1 [Seeder2 [...]]
mmodels      # usage: mmodels Model1 [Model2 [...]]
mcontrollers # usage: mcontrollers Controller1 [Controller2 [...]]

# You can also use options:
mcontrollers --resource Controller1 [Controller2 [...]]
# And these sentences are the same (suffix appended if not provided):
mcontrollers aController
mcontrollers a

Others

These were extracted from laravel/homestead:

..  # cd ..
... # cd ../..
h   # cd ~
c   # clear
art # artisan

Installation

You may source the file in your .bashrc (or in your current terminal to give it a try):

git clone https://github.com/whoan/laravel-bash-helpers.git
_path=$PWD/laravel-bash-helpers/laravel-bash-helpers.sh
echo "test -f \"$_path\"  && source \"$_path\"" >> ~/.bashrc  # install it in your .bashrc
source "$_path"  # make it available to the current terminal

Contact

Mail

License

MIT