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+<?php
+
+namespace App\Console\Commands;
+
+use Illuminate\Console\Command;
+use DB;
+
+class CreateDatabase extends Command
+{
+    /**
+     * The name and signature of the console command.
+     *
+     * @var string
+     */
+    protected $signature = 'make:database {db_name}';
+
+
+    /**
+     * The console command description.
+     *
+     * @var string
+     */
+    protected $description = 'Create a new database';
+
+    /**
+     * Execute the console command.
+     *
+     * @return mixed
+     */
+    public function handle()
+    {
+           DB::statement('CREATE DATABASE IF NOT EXISTS '.$this->argument('db_name').";");
+    }
+}