Package Status: This package has been tested and works correctly for most use cases. However, some edge cases may require manual handling depending on your specific setup.
Added
Module Management
- Complete module scaffolding with Clean Architecture structure as default (fully customizable)
- Auto-discovery integration with Laravel 12's enhanced provider system
- Flexible configuration system for paths, structures, and architectural patterns
- Package independence - generated code works without EasyModules dependency
Commands
Utility Commands
easymodules:new - Create new modules with complete structure
easymodules:publish - Publish configuration and stubs with flexible options
easymodules:list - List discovered modules with route information and JSON output
easymodules:info - Detailed module information and structure analysis
EasyModules Specific
easymodules:make-entity - Domain entities with Clean Architecture patterns
easymodules:make-stub - Flexible component generation system for custom architectures
Laravel Commands for Modules
- Complete coverage of all essential Laravel commands adapted for modular architecture
easymodules:make-model - Eloquent models with all Laravel options (--factory, --migration, --controller, etc.)
easymodules:make-controller - HTTP controllers with full Laravel compatibility (--resource, --api, --requests, etc.)
easymodules:make-request - Form requests for input validation
easymodules:make-resource - API resources with collection support
easymodules:make-middleware - HTTP middleware
easymodules:make-command - Custom Artisan commands
easymodules:make-component - Blade components with view integration
easymodules:make-migration - Database migrations with custom path support
easymodules:make-factory - Model factories with intelligent model linking
easymodules:make-seeder - Database seeders
easymodules:make-job - Queue jobs with sync option support
easymodules:make-event - Application events
easymodules:make-listener - Event listeners with --event and --queued options
easymodules:make-mail - Mailable classes with markdown support
easymodules:make-notification - Notifications with markdown templates
easymodules:make-observer - Model observers with model resolution
easymodules:make-policy - Authorization policies with model integration
easymodules:make-rule - Validation rules with --implicit support
easymodules:make-cast - Custom Eloquent casts
easymodules:make-channel - Broadcasting channels
easymodules:make-interface - Interface generation for Clean Architecture
easymodules:make-scope - Eloquent query scopes
easymodules:make-provider - Service providers with registration guidance
easymodules:make-test - Test classes with custom path support and Pest compatibility
Comprehensive Laravel Integration with full preservation of existing functionality and options
Advanced Command Features
- Command aliases:
easymodules:, emodules:, emodule: for convenience
- Advanced options:
--include-global for cross-module component suggestions
- Test integration:
--path and --subfolder options for organized test structure
- Multi-file generation: Intelligent handling of related component creation
Architecture Features
- Flexible Architecture: Clean Architecture as default, fully customizable via configuration
- Development Toolkit: Optimized for development workflow with minimal production footprint
- Layer Separation: Domain/Application/Infrastructure/Presentation with clear boundaries
- Component Organization: Automatic folder structure following configurable patterns
- Module Independence: Each generated module uses standard Laravel ServiceProvider patterns
Technical Features
- Laravel 12 Native Integration: Full compatibility with Laravel 12's enhanced features
- PHP 8.2+ Support: Modern syntax and performance optimizations
- Intelligent Path Resolution: Smart namespace and path handling for complex scenarios
- Flexible Stub System: No default stubs - developers create custom architectural patterns
- Auto-Registration Options: Automatic, manual, and unregistration workflows
- Configurable Everything: Paths, namespaces, folder structures, and component types
Generated Structure
- Application Layer: Actions, DTOs, Services, Mappers, Interfaces, Validation, Rules
- Domain Layer: Entities, Services, ValueObjects
- Infrastructure Layer: Models, Persistences, Casts, Events, Jobs, Listeners, Mail, Notifications, Observers, Policies, Rules, Services, Exceptions
- Presentation Layer: Controllers, Requests, Resources, Commands, Middleware, Components, Views
- Database Layer: Migrations, Factories, Seeders
- Testing Layer: Unit and Feature tests with intelligent organization
- Configuration: Module-specific config and comprehensive route files
- Localization: Translation file support
Registration & Discovery
Automatic Registration
- Seamless integration with Laravel 12's
bootstrap/providers.php
- Auto-discovery of modules with ServiceProvider validation
- Immediate availability without manual configuration
Manual Registration
- Simple provider addition to
bootstrap/providers.php
- Full control over module activation/deactivation
- Easy module disabling via configuration commenting
Package Independence
- Generated modules operate independently of EasyModules package
- Standard Laravel ServiceProvider patterns ensure compatibility
- No vendor lock-in - modules remain functional after package removal
Documentation & Developer Experience
Comprehensive Documentation
- README.md: Complete installation, usage, and integration guide
- COMMANDS.md: Full command reference with examples and best practices
- Configuration Examples: PHPUnit, Pest, Vite, and Tailwind CSS integration
- Practical Examples: Blog, e-commerce, and multi-tenant application setups
Developer Experience
- Intelligent Command Inheritance: Preserves all Laravel functionality
- Clear Error Handling: Helpful error messages and guidance
- Progress Feedback: Informative command output with success/failure indication
- Community Support: Bug reports and contributions encouraged
Integration & Compatibility
Laravel 12 Features
- Enhanced Vite Integration: Auto-discovery of module assets
- Modern Build Tools: Tailwind CSS and asset compilation support
- ServiceProvider Registration: Uses Laravel's official registration methods
- Framework Compatibility: Full integration with Laravel 12's core features
Testing Framework Support
- PHPUnit Configuration: Automatic test discovery in module structure
- Pest Framework: Full compatibility with modern testing workflows
- Test Organization: Intelligent path resolution for different test types
- Custom Test Paths: Flexible organization via configuration
Known Characteristics
Package Philosophy
- Development-Focused: Designed for development phase with optional production use
- Flexibility First: Clean Architecture as sensible default, not requirement
- Laravel Standards: Builds upon Laravel patterns rather than replacing them
- Community-Driven: Welcomes feedback and contributions for continuous improvement
Current Considerations
- Path Resolution: May differ slightly from expected behavior in multi-file generation scenarios
- Advanced Options: Some specific option combinations may occasionally require manual adjustments
- Continuous Evolution: Package continues to evolve with new features and improvements
Community & Support
This release represents a stable foundation for modular Laravel development, maintaining transparency about capabilities while providing robust functionality for daily development workflows.
Feedback Welcome: Bug reports and contributions are always welcome to help improve the package for everyone.