Checking For Table / Column Existence

You may check for the existence of a table or column using the hasTable and hasColumn methods:

1if (Schema::hasTable('users')) {
2 // The "users" table exists...
3}
4 
5if (Schema::hasColumn('users', 'email')) {
6 // The "users" table exists and has an "email" column...
7}

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