Helper command

src/Config/laravel-stubs.php

@@ -49,6 +49,14 @@
         'facade' => [
             'namespace' => '\App\Facades'
         ],
+        /**
+         * make:helper
+         *
+         * Allows you to change the location of the helpers.
+         */
+        'helper' => [
+            'folder' => 'Helpers'
+        ],
         /**
          * make:interface
          *

src/Console/Make/MakeHelper.php

@@ -0,0 +1,101 @@
+<?php
+
+namespace Creativeorange\LaravelStubs\Console\Make;
+
+use Creativeorange\LaravelStubs\Console\CustomGeneratorCommand;
+use Illuminate\Support\Str;
+use Symfony\Component\Console\Input\InputArgument;
+
+class MakeHelper extends CustomGeneratorCommand
+{
+
+    /**
+     * The name and signature of the console command.
+     *
+     * @var string
+     */
+    protected $name = 'make:helper';
+
+    /**
+     * The console command description.
+     *
+     * @var string
+     */
+    protected $description = 'Create a new helper';
+
+    protected $signature = 'make:helper
+                                {name : The name of the helper}';
+
+    protected $type = 'Helper';
+
+    protected function getStub()
+    {
+        return $this->resolveStubPath('/../stubs/helper.stub');
+    }
+
+    protected function replaceNamespace(&$stub, $name)
+    {
+        $this->parseFunctionName($stub);
+
+        return parent::replaceNamespace($stub, $name);
+    }
+
+    protected function parseFunctionName(&$stub)
+    {
+        $functionName = $this->getNameInput();
+        $functionName = \preg_replace('/helper$/i', '', $functionName);
+        $functionName = Str::snake($functionName);
+
+        $stub = \str_replace('DummyFunction', $functionName, $stub);
+    }
+
+    public function handle()
+    {
+        $name = $this->getNameInput();
+
+        $path = $this->getPath($name);
+
+        // First we will check to see if the class already exists. If it does, we don't want
+        // to create the class and overwrite the user's code. So, we will bail out so the
+        // code is untouched. Otherwise, we will continue generating this class' files.
+        if ((! $this->hasOption('force') ||
+                ! $this->option('force')) &&
+            $this->alreadyExists($this->getNameInput())) {
+            $this->error($this->type.' already exists!');
+
+            return false;
+        }
+
+        // Next, we will generate the path to the location where this class' file should get
+        // written. Then, we will build the class and make the proper replacements on the
+        // stub files so that it gets the correctly formatted namespace and class name.
+        $this->makeDirectory($path);
+
+        $this->files->put($path, $this->sortImports($this->buildClass($name)));
+
+        $this->info($this->type.' created successfully.');
+    }
+
+    protected function getPath($name)
+    {
+        return $this->laravel['path'].'/'.config('laravel-stubs.make.helper.folder').'/'.str_replace('\\', '/', $name).'.php';
+    }
+
+    protected function getNameInput()
+    {
+        $name = trim($this->argument('name'));
+
+        $name = Str::endsWith($name, 'Helper')
+            ? $name
+            : $name . 'Helper';
+
+        return $name;
+    }
+
+    protected function getArguments()
+    {
+        return [
+            ['name', InputArgument::REQUIRED, 'The name of the helper']
+        ];
+    }
+}

src/LaravelStubsServiceProvider.php

@@ -22,6 +22,7 @@ public function boot()
                 Console\Make\MakeInterface::class,
                 Console\Make\MakeViewComposer::class,
                 Console\Make\MakeFacade::class,
+                Console\Make\MakeHelper::class,
                 /** Patch */
                 Console\Patch::class,
                 /** Publish */

src/stubs/helper.stub

@@ -0,0 +1,15 @@
+<?php
+
+if (!function_exists('DummyFunction')) {
+
+    /**
+     * description
+     *
+     * @param
+     * @return
+     */
+    function DummyFunction()
+    {
+
+    }
+}