Shako - simple file generator

Installation

npm install @alucic/shako -g

Simple usage to create timestamped file 20191104042110-add-users-table.js

shako add-users-table

Global Usage

shako <filename>

Options:
  --help           Show help                                           [boolean]
  --version        Show version number                                 [boolean]
  -t, --timestamp  Include timestamp in the filename   [boolean] [default: true]
  -p, --prefix     Prefix filename                        [string] [default: ""]
  -s, --suffix     Suffix filename                        [string] [default: ""]
  --template       Template file                          [string] [default: ""]

Examples:

Create a timestamped file within a directory migrations/20191104042110-add-users-table.js.
Also creates a directory if it doesn't exist.

shako migrations/add-users-table

Create a file with a suffix - tests/payment/index_test.js

shako -t=false -s=_test tests/payment/index

Create a file using a template - migrations/20191104042110-add-users-table.js

shako --template=migration-template.js migrations/add-users-table.js

Prefix is executed before timestamp modifier - 20191106023823-prefix-your-filename.js

shako -t=true -p=prefix your-filename

If provided, shako will keep existing filename extension.

shako migrations/add-users-table.php

Local usage

You can install shako per project and include helpers in package.json scripts.

npm install @alucic/shako --save-dev

Assuming you have your migration and test template set, you can add custom scripts that use shako.

  "scripts": {
    "start": "node app",
    "make:migration": "shako --template=migrations/migration-template.js migrations/",
    "make:test": "shako -t=false --template=tests/test-template.js -s=_test tests/"
  },

npm run make:test payment/processor.js
Generates test/payment/processor_test.js file with contents from tests/test-template.js file.

npm run make:migration add-users-table
Generates migrations/20191106023823-add-users-table.js file with contents from migrations/migration-template.js file.

Contributing

npm test