Added user:create command to create backend users from the CLI

modules/backend/ServiceProvider.php

@@ -55,7 +55,7 @@ protected function registerConsole()
         $this->registerConsoleCommand('create.controller', \Backend\Console\CreateController::class);
         $this->registerConsoleCommand('create.formwidget', \Backend\Console\CreateFormWidget::class);
         $this->registerConsoleCommand('create.reportwidget', \Backend\Console\CreateReportWidget::class);
-
+        $this->registerConsoleCommand('user.create', \Backend\Console\UserCreate::class);
         $this->registerConsoleCommand('winter.passwd', \Backend\Console\WinterPasswd::class);
     }
 

modules/backend/console/UserCreate.php

@@ -0,0 +1,87 @@
+<?php
+
+namespace Backend\Console;
+
+use Backend\Models\User;
+use Backend\Models\UserRole;
+use Illuminate\Support\Facades\Config;
+use Winter\Storm\Console\Command;
+
+class UserCreate extends Command
+{
+    use \Winter\Storm\Console\Traits\ConfirmsWithInput;
+
+    /**
+     * @var string The console command name.
+     */
+    protected static $defaultName = 'user:create';
+
+    /**
+     * @var string The name and signature of this command.
+     */
+    protected $signature = 'user:create email
+        {email : The email address of the user to create.}
+        {--password= : The password for the user.}
+        {--fname= : The first name of the user.}
+        {--lname= : The last name of the user.}
+        {--role= : The role to assign the user to. <info>Use the role\'s code</info>}
+        {--f|force : Force the operation to run and ignore production warnings and confirmation questions.}';
+
+    /**
+     * @var string The console command description.
+     */
+    protected $description = 'Creates a backend user.';
+
+    /**
+     * Execute the console command.
+     */
+    public function handle(): int
+    {
+        $email = $this->argument('email');
+
+        if (
+            Config::get('app.env', 'production') !== 'local'
+            && !$this->option('force')
+            && !$this->confirmWithInput("CAUTION, currently working with non-local data. Please confirm the user email address", $email)
+        ) {
+            return 1;
+        }
+
+        if (User::where('email', $email)->exists()) {
+            $this->error('A user with that email already exists.');
+            return 1;
+        }
+
+        $data = [
+            'email' => $email,
+            'password' => $this->option('password') ?: $this->secret('Password'),
+            'first_name' => $this->option('fname') ?: $this->ask('First name', ''),
+            'last_name' => $this->option('lname') ?: $this->ask('Last name', ''),
+            'role_id' => (
+                $role = UserRole::where(
+                    'code',
+                    $this->option('role') ?: $this->choice(
+                        'Role',
+                        UserRole::lists('name', 'code')
+                    )
+                )->firstOrFail()
+            )->id,
+        ];
+
+        $data['password_confirmation'] = $data['password'];
+
+        $user = User::create([
+            'first_name' => $data['first_name'],
+            'last_name'  => $data['last_name'],
+            'login'      => $data['email'],
+            'email'      => $data['email'],
+            'role_id'    => $data['role_id'],
+            'password'   => $data['password'],
+            'password_confirmation' => $data['password'],
+        ]);
+
+        $this->info("User {$user->email} created successfully with the {$role->name} role.");
+
+        return 0;
+    }
+}