Makes controller for

Posts

php artisan make:controller PostsController

With the following basic content

<?php

namespace App\Http\Controllers;

use Illuminate\Http\Request;

class Postscontroller extends Controller
{
    //
}

Creates controller and empty methods in it (with appropriate comments)

php artisan make:controller PostsController --resource

The methods are:

index()

- Displays a list of the resource.

create()

- Shows the form for creating a new resource

store(Request $request)

- Stores a newly created resource in storage

show($id)

- Displays the specified resource

edit($id)

- Shows the form for editing the specified resource

update(Request $request, $id)

- Updates the specified resource in storage

destroy($id)

- Removes the specified resource from storage