Helper for Laravel + Docker dev workflow

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#!/usr/bin/env bash

# Set environment variables for dev
export APP_ENV=local
export APP_PORT=80
export DB_PORT=3306
export DB_ROOT_PASS=secret
export DB_NAME=homestead
export DB_USER=homestead
export DB_PASS=secret

# If we pass any arguments...
if [ $# -gt 0 ];then

    # Get name of current network and docker-compose built image
    NETWORK=$(docker network ls | grep sdnet | awk '{print $2}')
    IMAGE=$(docker images | grep _app | awk '{print $1}')

    # If "art" is used, pass-thru to "artisan"
    # inside a new container
    if [ "$1" == "art" ]; then
        shift 1
        docker run --rm -it \
            -v $(pwd):/opt \
            -w /opt \
            --network=$NETWORK \
            $IMAGE \
            php artisan "$@"

    # If "test" is used, run unit tests,
    # pass-thru any extra arguments to php-unit
    elif [ "$1" == "test" ]; then
        shift 1
        docker run --rm -it \
            -v $(pwd):/opt \
            -w /opt \
            --network=$NETWORK \
            $IMAGE \
            ./vendor/bin/phpunit

    # Else, pass-thru args to docker-compose
    else
        docker-compose "$@"
    fi

fi

Note that this assumes a docker-compose.yml file is present which expects / uses the defined environment variables found in this script.

Notes:

• I'm using a Docker network called sdnet
• My main container with php is referenced as app within the docker-compose.yml file