Project Automation

Python script for creating new projects in the desired local directory, with a GitHub origin.

Requirements:

Clone the repository:

cd C:\
git clone https://github.com/jarodburchill/project-automation

Set the environment variable:

setx path "%path%;C:\project-automation\windows"

Clone the repository:

cd ~
git clone https://github.com/jarodburchill/project-automation

Set the environment variable:

PATH=$PATH:~/project-automation/mac-linux

Make executable:

cd ~/project-automation/mac-linux
chmod +x new-project

All configuration options can be found in the script.config file.

Name	Description	Usage	Default
`directory`	Takes a file path string to determine where new projects will be created.	`directory = <path>`	`C:/Projects`. If on Windows, change if you like. If on Mac, you must set it to `/Users/<username>/desired path`. If on Linux, you must set it to `/home/<username>/desired path`.
`editor`	Takes a string to determine which editor new projects will be opened in after creation.	`editor = <name of command that opens the editor/none>` (see EDITORS.md)	`code` (opens VSCode)
`username`	If a valid GitHub username is entered into this option, the script will not prompt for your usernane every run.	`username = <username>`	blank
`password`	If the `username` option is set, the script will not prompt for your GitHub password every run.	`password = <password>`	blank
`private`	Takes a string to determine if projects should have a private or public GitHub repo.	`private = <y/n>`	blank

new-project

Type	Description
`blank`	Blank repository with a README
`html`	HTML boilerplate complete with CSS and JS
`react`	Create-react-app
`react-ts`	Create-react-app with TypeScript
`node`	Node.js project
`express`	Express.js project
`laravel`	Laravel project
`vue`	Vue project
`python`	Pyscaffold project