/noirak-cmdline-app

Primary LanguageKotlin

java-command-line-quickstart

Build Native Build

java-command-line-quickstart is a template repository to bootstrap a new command line application using:

  • Java 17
  • Gradle 8 with Kotlin DSL for build
  • GraalVM for native build
  • Picocli for command line parsing
  • Picocli Code Generation for Bash completion script generation
  • Maven Central for dependencies
  • JUnit 5 for tests
  • EditorConfig for code formatting
  • GitHub workflow for running tests and uploading artifacts
  • Renovate for dependencies update

Rename application

By default, this template creates an application named command_line_quickstart.

To rename it, for example to brand-new-app, start the following command:

APPLICATION_NAME=brand-new-app make update-application

Run application

./gradlew run "--args=--help"

> Task :run
Usage: Command [-hV]
  -h, --help      Show this help message and exit.
  -V, --version   Print version information and exit.
./build/native/nativeCompile/command_line_quickstart --help
Usage: Command [-hV]
  -h, --help      Show this help message and exit.
  -V, --version   Print version information and exit.