you can now create workbench in laravel 5.1 . since version 5 this feature has been depreciated in laravel but you can now easily create workbench packages similar to laravel 4 with this package called Laravel 5 Workbench so lets get started with installation
Installation
You can install the package via composer command line by runnign this following command.
composer require pingpong/workbench
After the package installed, add PingpongWorkbenchWorkbenchServiceProvider to your providers array in config/app.php file.
And the last, publish the package’s configuration by running:
php artisan vendor:publish
Autoloading Workbench
You can autoload the workbench by adding this following command to your bootstrap/autoload.php file. Put this following command at the very bottom of script.
/*
|--------------------------------------------------------------------------
| Register The Workbench Loaders
|--------------------------------------------------------------------------
|
| The Laravel workbench provides a convenient place to develop packages
| when working locally. However we will need to load in the Composer
| auto-load files for the packages so that these can be used here.
|
*/
if (is_dir($workbench = __DIR__.'/../workbench'))
{
PingpongWorkbenchStarter::start($workbench);
}
Creating A Package
Before you create a package, you need to update name and email config value in your config/workbench.php file.
Creating a basic package.
php artisan workbench vendor/package
Creating a package with generating some scaffold resources.
php artisan workbench vendor/package --resources
you must visit the official laravel documentation before creating any package
