PHP-Laravel-CodeSpaces-DevContainer

This repo provides the .devcontainer files needed to start a CodeSpace for Laravel on GitHub.

Instructions

Copy .devcontainer folder to your project root
(Optional) Copy init_codespace.sh to project root
Push to repo
Access repo GitHub page, open in CodeSpaces
Container should build and IDE should open ready for use
(Optional) Run init_codespace.sh to create .env and run DB migrations/seeds
```
. ./init_codespace.sh
```
To access your site use port forwarding by serving the application
```
serve
#or
php artisan serve --port=8000 --host=0.0.0.0
```

Please set your DB env variables to the following to use the MariaDB docker container

DB_CONNECTION=mysql
DB_HOST=mariadb
DB_PORT=3306
DB_DATABASE=laravel
DB_USERNAME=root
DB_PASSWORD=secret

CodeSpaces is currently in Closed Beta, you need access to use .devcontainer files
Includes the following PHP extensions, you can add your own by adjusting the DOCKERFILE
- bcmath mysqli pdo pdo_mysql zip
To access your site you need to run the following alias:
```
serve
```