start-project

Allows you to quickly create new projects based off local templates.

start-project hello-app node-tape
# creates a new project `hello-app` based on the `node-tape` template

Usage

Templates

• Create a Git project in ~/.start-project/templates/.
• Add PROJECT_NAME anywhere you want the new project's name to go.

New Projects

start-project new-idea some-cool-template
# creates a new project `new-idea` based on `some-cool-template`

start-project --version
# prints version

Installation

git clone [email protected]:reergymerej/start.git start-project
cp start-project/main.sh /usr/local/bin/start-project
rm -rf start-project

Dependencies

• Ag
• Git

Future Options

• Configurations should be stored in ~/.start-project/config.

• Good UX: https://codeburst.io/13-tips-tricks-for-writing-shell-scripts-with-awesome-ux-19a525ae05ae

• Post-clone setup instructions (ex: yarn install)

• Retain ref to template project so clones can pull in changes later.

• Ag alternatives, sed?

start-project update node-jest .
# update the `node-jest` template to match the current dir

start-project list
# list templates

start-project template node-tape node-willy
# creates a new template `node-willy` based on the `node-tape` template