Making a Console command
Drupal Console makes use of the Symfony Console project and other third-party libraries to utilize modern PHP best practices. In doing so, it follows Drupal 8 practices as well. This allows Console to use namespaces for the command detection and interaction with Drupal by reading its class loader.
This allows developers to easily create a Console command by implementing a custom class in a module.
In this recipe, we will create a command that loads all the users who have not logged in in the last 10 days and resets their password. We will generate the base of our command using the scaffolding commands.
Getting ready
For this recipe, you need to have Drupal Console installed. The tool will generate everything else for us. You ...
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