db:seed command is not working

[imvision]

php artisan db:seed

The output from this command is:

Seeding: AreaTableSeeder [ErrorException] count(): Parameter must be an array or an object that implements Countable

[damalayahya]

add this code at the beginning of AreaTableSeeder.php if(version_compare(PHP_VERSION, '7.2.0', '>=')) { error_reporting(E_ALL ^ E_NOTICE ^ E_WARNING); }