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🚀 Generate complete Laravel CRUD operations with a single command! Smart Scaffold automatically creates all necessary components including models, controllers, migrations, requests, factories, resources, filters, and routes - ready for immediate API testing.

🚀 Why Choose Smart Scaffold?

• ⚡ Instant Development - Get your API endpoints working in minutes
• 🛡 Production-Ready Code - Built-in error handling and validation
• 🎯 Complete API Stack - Everything you need for RESTful APIs
• 🤖 Smart Generation - Automatic relationships and field detection
• 🔍 Built-in Filtering - Auto-generated filter classes for all models
• 📦 API Resources - Clean JSON response formatting

✨ Key Features

📦 Complete CRUD Stack

• Models with HasFactory, SoftDeletes and filtering support
• Controllers with full CRUD methods and error handling
• Migrations with smart field type detection
• Factories with intelligent Faker data generation
• Requests with strict validation (all fields required)
• Resources for standardized API responses (ID-first format)
• Filters for advanced query filtering
• Routes automatically added to routes/api.php

🔥 Advanced Features

• Smart Relationships - Automatic foreign key detection
• Type-Aware Filtering - Different logic per field type
• Standardized Responses - Consistent JSON API format
• Field Modifiers - nullable, default, unique, index, cascade
• Postman Integration - Ready-to-use API endpoints

🛠️ Field Types & Modifiers

🛠 Installation

# Install via Composer
composer require utkarshgayguwal/laravel-smart-scaffold

# Run the publish command (optional)
php artisan vendor:publish --provider="UtkarshGayguwal\SmartScaffold\Providers\SmartScaffoldServiceProvider"

💻 Usage Examples

Basic CRUD Generation

# Generate a Category model with name and description
php artisan make:crud Category --fields='name:string,description:text'; 

Advanced Field Types

# Generate with various field types and modifiers
php artisan make:crud Product \
  --fields="
    name:string:required:max:255,
    description:text:nullable,
    price:decimal:default(0),
    stock:integer:default(0),
    category_id:foreign:categories:id:cascade
  "

🚀 Quick Start

1. Install the package:

composer require utkarshgayguwal/laravel-smart-scaffold

1. Generate a CRUD:

php artisan make:crud User --fields="email:string:unique,password:string"

1. Test in Postman:

• GET /api/products - List all users
• POST /api/products - Create a new user
• GET /api/products/{id} - View a user
• POST /api/products/{id}?_method=PUT - Update a user
• DELETE /api/products/{id} - Delete a user

📝 Contributing

Contributions are welcome! Please feel free to submit a Pull Request.

1. Fork the repository
2. Create your feature branch
3. Commit your changes
4. Push to the branch
5. Create a new Pull Request

📄 License

This package is open-sourced software licensed under the MIT license.