Generates: Gitignore

A Generates generator that creates a customizeable .gitignore file

CLI usage

1. Install generates-gitignore globally:

npm install -g generates-gitignore

1. Run generates-gitignore:

generates-gitignore

Mixin usage

1. Install generates-gitignore locally:

npm install --save generates-gitignore

1. Pass generates-gitignore as a mixin:

import { Generator } from 'generates'
import GeneratesGitignore from 'generates-gitignore'
 
export default class GeneratesNodeModule extends Generator {
  constructor (data) {
    super(data, [GeneratesGitignore])
}

Options

A CLI argument with no flag allows you to choose a template for the .gitignore:

generates-gitignore node

Multiple templates can be specified separated by a space:

generates-gitignore node cypress

Templates

1. base - (Default) Includes an OS-generated files section (.DS_Store).
2. node - Includes an Application dependencies section (node_modules).
3. ide - Includes an IDE files section (.vscode and .idea).
4. cypress - Includes a Cypress section.