Laravel Type Bridge - Translation Generation

Laravel Type Bridge - Translation Generation

When to use this skill

Use this skill when you need to:

• Generate frontend translation files from Laravel lang files
• Convert PHP translation arrays to TypeScript, JavaScript, or JSON
• Set up i18n libraries with Laravel translations

Overview

This package generates frontend translation files from Laravel's lang files. Check config/​type-bridge.php for discovery paths and output settings.

Available Commands

# Generate translations for a locale
php artisan type-bridge:translations en

# Generate translations as JSON
php artisan type-bridge:translations en --format=json

# Generate translations as JavaScript
php artisan type-bridge:translations en --format=js

# Generate translations as TypeScript
php artisan type-bridge:translations en --format=ts

# Generate "flat" translation keys instead of nested
php artisan type-bridge:translations en --flat

Generate Everything Command

Generate enums, translations, and translators in one command:

# Generate all
php artisan type-bridge:generate

# Generate for specific locale
php artisan type-bridge:generate en

# Limit to specific enums
php artisan type-bridge:generate --enums=Status --enums=App\\Enums\\Role

# Use different format for translations
php artisan type-bridge:generate --translations-format=json

i18n Library Support

The package supports two i18n libraries. Set the target library in config/​type-bridge.php under i18n_library:

• i18next - Works with i18next, react-i18next, Node.js projects
• vue-i18n - Works with Vue.js projects using vue-i18n