feat: allow projects to be created with any Laravel version

artesaos · Mar 9, 2022 · 50c9fa2 · 50c9fa2
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diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+## 1.6.0 (2022-03-09)
+
+Features:
+
+  - Allow installation of any Laravel version supported by composer, without restrictions.
 ## 1.5.0 (2017-10-11)
 
 Features:

diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
@@ -1,9 +1,9 @@
 ## Laravel Installer
 [![Build Status](https://travis-ci.org/artesaos/laravel-installer.svg?branch=master)](https://travis-ci.org/artesaos/laravel-installer) [![Latest Stable Version](https://poser.pugx.org/artesaos/laravel-installer/v/stable)](https://packagist.org/packages/artesaos/laravel-installer) [![Total Downloads](https://poser.pugx.org/artesaos/laravel-installer/downloads)](https://packagist.org/packages/artesaos/artesaos/laravel-installer) [![Latest Unstable Version](https://poser.pugx.org/artesaos/laravel-installer/v/unstable)](https://packagist.org/packages/artesaos/laravel-installer) [![License](https://poser.pugx.org/artesaos/laravel-installer/license)](https://packagist.org/packages/artesaos/laravel-installer)
 
-This laravel installer is an alternative like a symfony installer, where you could choose a specific version to install.
+This laravel installer is an alternative to the Laravel installer and much like the Symfony installer lets you choose a specific version to install.
 
-> Remember to remove your old laravel installer for prevent conflicts
+> Remember to remove your old laravel installer to prevent conflicts
 ```bash
 composer g remove laravel/installer
 ```
@@ -16,34 +16,26 @@ composer g require artesaos/laravel-installer
 
 #### Usage
 
-This installer works like a default laravel installer. The difference is you can choose your version.
+This installer works like the default laravel installer. The difference is you can choose the Laravel Version version.
 ```
 laravel new name version
 ```
 
 The option `--interactive` is available. It will ask for packages to require on your project
 
-Replace `name` for your project name and `version` for one of the available versions:
+Replace `name` for your project name and `version` with a valid laravel version, in any format supported by composer.
 
-`4.2`
+Some examples:
 
-`5.0`
-
-`5.1`
-
-`5.2`
-
-`5.3`
-
-`5.4`
-
-`5.5` - Default version - You can use `LTS` instead
-
-`master` - Install from the current master branch
-
-`develop` - Install the development version from the next release
+```bash
+laravel new blog 9.3.1
+laravel new blog ~5.5.0
+laravel new blog ^7.1
+laravel new blog master
+```
 
 You can use the help command for instructions:
+
 ```
 laravel help new
 ```

diff --git a/src/NewCommand.php b/src/NewCommand.php
@@ -37,19 +37,9 @@ protected function configure()
 
 The option <info>--interactive</info> is available. It will ask for packages to require on your project
 
-Example:
-
-<info>laravel new <comment>blog</comment> <comment>lts</comment></info>
-
-You can choose one of this versions to install:
-<comment>4.2</comment>
-<comment>5.0</comment>
-<comment>5.1</comment> - <info>You can use <comment>lts</comment> instead</info>
-<comment>5.2</comment>
-<comment>5.3</comment>
-<comment>5.4</comment> - <info>Default version</info>
-<comment>master</comment> - <info>Install from the current master branch</info>
-<comment>develop</comment> - <info>Install the development version from the next release</info>
+For example, to create a project with the latest version of laravel 8 you can run:
+
+<info>laravel new <comment>blog</comment> <comment>^8.0</comment></info>
 EOT
             );
     }
@@ -72,7 +62,11 @@ protected function execute(InputInterface $input, OutputInterface $output)
 
         $version = $this->getVersion($input);
 
-        $output->writeln('<info>Set version <comment>' . $version . '</comment>...</info>');
+        if ($version === '') {
+            $output->writeln('<info>Using latest version available...</info>');
+        } else {
+            $output->writeln('<info>Using version <comment>' . $version . '</comment>...</info>');
+        }
 
         $output->writeln('<info>Crafting application...</info>');
 
@@ -154,37 +148,16 @@ protected function getInstallationCommand($version, $directory)
         $command = $composer . " create-project laravel/laravel --prefer-dist " . $directory;
 
         switch ($version) {
-            case "4.2":
-                return $command . " 4.2";
-                break;
-            case "5.0":
-                return $command . " \"~5.0.0\"";
-                break;
-            case "5.1":
-            case "lts":
-                return $command . " \"5.1.*\"";
-                break;
-            case "5.2":
-                return $command . " \"5.2.*\"";
-                break;
-            case "5.3":
-                return $command . " \"5.3.*\"";
-                break;
-            case "5.4":
-                return $command . " \"5.4.*\"";
-                break;
-            case "5.5":
-                return $command;
-                break;
             case "develop":
                 return $command . " --stability=dev \"dev-develop\"";
                 break;
             case "master":
                 return $command . " --stability=dev \"dev-master\"";
                 break;
+            default:
+                return $command . " " . $version;
+                break;
         }
-
-        throw new RuntimeException("The version " . $version . " doesn't exist!");
     }
 
     /**
@@ -221,10 +194,6 @@ protected function getVersion($input)
     {
         $version = $input->getArgument('version');
 
-        if ($version == "") {
-            $version = "5.5";
-        }
-
         return strtolower($version);
     }