Sort imports alphabetically

src/Illuminate/Console/GeneratorCommand.php

@@ -70,7 +70,7 @@ public function handle()
         // stub files so that it gets the correctly formatted namespace and class name.
         $this->makeDirectory($path);
 
-        $this->files->put($path, $this->buildClass($name));
+        $this->files->put($path, $this->sortImports($this->buildClass($name)));
 
         $this->info($this->type.' created successfully.');
     }
@@ -205,6 +205,24 @@ protected function replaceClass($stub, $name)
         return str_replace('DummyClass', $class, $stub);
     }
 
+    /**
+     * Alphabetically sorts the imports for the given stub.
+     *
+     * @param  string  $stub
+     * @return string
+     */
+    protected function sortImports($stub){
+        if(preg_match('/(?P<imports>(?:use [^;]+;$\n?)+)/m', $stub, $match)){
+            $imports = explode("\n", trim($match['imports']));
+
+            sort($imports);
+
+            return str_replace(trim($match['imports']), implode("\n", $imports), $stub);
+        }
+
+        return $stub;
+    }
+
     /**
      * Get the desired class name from the input.
      *