Create Ts

Create a new TypeScript project in one easy step! No more installing packages and setting up boilerplate just to write some code!

created by create-create-app.

Usage

npm init @aarondill/ts <name>
# OR
npx @aarondill/create-ts <name>

Simply answer the quick questions, let it install DevDependencies and enjoy!

Features included:

• Automatically create local git repo
• Optionally create Github repository (Requires gh CLI)
• Support for Jest, with built-in config
• Config file for eslint with TypeScript (optional root property)
• .gitignore with many popular files already listed. Please Check Contents Before Committing!
• .vscodeignore for easy configuration if creating vscode extensions. Feel free to remove in other cases.
• User-chosen License already included
• .tsconfig with strict mode activated
• Tsc outputs to ./dist from ./src
• Package.json with useful scripts already created
• File system setup with organized folders, along with index.ts and index.test.ts files
• Release-it included to allow easy releasing, with config file included. Run npm run release in your new project to create a release.
• No (regular) dependencies will be added to your project
• Support for many package managers by using yarpm
• Cross-platform support with windows

Notes:

• To allow Release-it to automatically create Github Releases, instead of just tags, set the environment variable RELEASE_IT_GITHUB_KEY to a Github Token with proper authentication. See more here. Without this token, Release-it will fallback to a web browser with defaults filled in.