<?php namespace App\Console\Commands; use App\Services\BookInformation\GoogleBooks; use Illuminate\Console\Command; class TestLookup extends Command { /** * The name and signature of the console command. * * @var string */ protected $signature = 'lookup {isbn}'; /** * The console command description. * * @var string */ protected $description = 'Lookup an item by isbn'; /** * Create a new command instance. * * @return void */ public function __construct() { parent::__construct(); } /** * Execute the console command. * * @return mixed */ public function handle() { $isbn = $this->argument('isbn'); $bn = new GoogleBooks(); print_r($bn->lookup($isbn)); } }