# Laravel Essentials Kit This repository is a Laravel package. Keep the package focused, idiomatic, and easy for Laravel developers to install, test, and maintain. ## Package Conventions - Use Laravel-native package APIs and the existing service provider shape before adding abstractions. - Keep package names, namespaces, Composer metadata, publish tags, documentation, and examples aligned with `gts-meghni/laravel-essentials-kit`. - Add only the files and dependencies needed for the package behavior being implemented. - Prefer explicit Laravel package code over helper abstractions unless the extension point is real. - Keep tests focused on observable package behavior through public APIs, service provider wiring, commands, routes, published resources, and documentation promises. ## Quick Commands - Full validation: `composer test` - Formatting check: `composer lint:check` - Static analysis: `composer analyse` - Pest tests: `composer test:unit` ## Local Skills - `package-scaffold`: use when adding package capabilities or wiring them through the service provider, including commands, migrations, routes, config, views, translations, assets, middleware, publish tags, and console-only behavior. - `package-testing`: use when adding or changing package tests with Pest 4/5 and Orchestra Testbench. - `package-release`: use when preparing changelog, release notes, tags, or GitHub release workflow changes. - `package-compatibility`: use when reviewing code, dependencies, or CI against the PHP and Laravel support matrix. - `package-generate-skill`: use when updating the bundled Boost skill from the package implementation, README, and examples.

Laravel Essentials Kit

This repository is a Laravel package. Keep the package focused, idiomatic, and easy for Laravel developers to install, test, and maintain.

Package Conventions

Use Laravel-native package APIs and the existing service provider shape before adding abstractions.
Keep package names, namespaces, Composer metadata, publish tags, documentation, and examples aligned with gts-meghni/laravel-essentials-kit.
Add only the files and dependencies needed for the package behavior being implemented.
Prefer explicit Laravel package code over helper abstractions unless the extension point is real.
Keep tests focused on observable package behavior through public APIs, service provider wiring, commands, routes, published resources, and documentation promises.

Quick Commands

Full validation: composer test
Formatting check: composer lint:check
Static analysis: composer analyse
Pest tests: composer test:unit

Local Skills

package-scaffold: use when adding package capabilities or wiring them through the service provider, including commands, migrations, routes, config, views, translations, assets, middleware, publish tags, and console-only behavior.
package-testing: use when adding or changing package tests with Pest 4/5 and Orchestra Testbench.
package-release: use when preparing changelog, release notes, tags, or GitHub release workflow changes.
package-compatibility: use when reviewing code, dependencies, or CI against the PHP and Laravel support matrix.
package-generate-skill: use when updating the bundled Boost skill from the package implementation, README, and examples.