laravel check if table exists code example

Example 1: laravel has table

Schema::hasTable('mytable');

Example 2: laravel check record exists

$user = User::where('email', '=', Input::get('email'))->first();
if ($user === null) {
   // user doesn't exist
}

Example 3: check table exists in db laravel

if (!Schema::hasTable('table_name')) {
    // Code to create table
}

Example 4: laravel if database has table

if (Schema::hasTable('users')) {
    // The "users" table exists...
}

if (Schema::hasColumn('users', 'email')) {
    // The "users" table exists and has an "email" column...
}