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jwhulette/factory-generator
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Generate Laravel 8+ database factories

v2.0.0(3y ago)016[2 PRs](https://github.com/jwhulette/factory-generator/pulls)MITPHPPHP ^8.1|^8.2

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Generate Laravel 9+ database factories
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[](#generate-laravel-9-database-factories)

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[![](.github/images/Factory Generator.png)]()

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The package allows you to generate Laravel model factories automatically from your models.

It uses the model's database connection to retrieve the column information so the package can be used with multiple databases.

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Installation
------------

[](#installation)

You can install the package via composer:

```
composer require jwhulette/factory-generator
```

You can publish the config file with:

```
php artisan vendor:publish --provider="Jwhulette\FactoryGenerator\FactoryGeneratorServiceProvider.php" --tag="factory-generator-config"
```

This is the contents of the published config file:

```