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Project creation script (For multiple languages)

Project creation script (For multiple languages)

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Hi all. Ever thought that creating projects for some languages are such as hassle (cough C cough).

Writing Makefiles/Justfiles until 3AM, getting it to work.

Well, I have made a script which automates this project creation , not just for C, but even for rust (using cargo), Python (uv) and golang.

Here is the script link

Below is the custom function in action

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As you can see, it uses just (A command runner alternative to make) to run the compilation commands.

Link to just

Please do star it and let me know what you think.

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Cool little quality of life idea — anything that saves me from writing boilerplate at 3am is a win. Curious though, could this be expanded to templates for things like web starters too or would that break the simple vibe?

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Sure why not. If fact you are welcome to contribute. I don't know much about web starters since I'm not a web developer.

Also thank you for your compliment

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Hey, Great one!
Would love to give it a try.
Just curious, are you planning to add anymore languages to it?

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@[Vignesh J] Yes. I am planning to add support for C++ and C# for now. Will try to add as many as possible. I am also looking to add web starters for npm and the like.

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@[Vaishnav-sabari-girish] Awesome!

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@[Vignesh J] Hey . I have add support for Zig right now.

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@[Vaishnav-sabari-girish] Wow, Great! I have a feeling that this is going to go big. Make sure to share about it on linkedin etc. If you already do, then great I'll check it out.

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@[Vignesh J] I haven't yet shared it on LinkedIn. Thank you for your advice. I will do so.

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Vaishnav Sabari Girish
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An Electronics and Communication Engineering Student with a passion for Embedded Systems, Linux, Rust and Open Source

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