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Go fiber scaffolding cli

Fiber-Generator: A Scaffolding Tool for Go Fiber Framework

If you need a simple scaffolding tool that generates boilerplate code for the Go Fiber framework, similar to the express-generator tool, then you're in luck.

Fiber-generator is a template scaffolding tool for the Go Fiber framework that generates boilerplate code in an MVC architecture with HTMX, HTML, CSS, and JavaScript preconfigured.

GitHub Repository

You can find the project repository here: Fiber-generator.

Installation Instructions

  1. Prerequisites:

    • Make sure you have the Go programming language installed (preferably version 1.6 or higher).
  2. Install Fiber-generator:

    • Run the following command to install Fiber-generator:
     go install github.com/SuperninjaXII/Fiber-generator@latest
    
  3. Generate Your Project:

    • Use the fiber-generator command with the --name flag followed by the name of your project:
     fiber-generator --name my-project
    
  • This will initialize the Go module and generate the necessary files and folders.
  1. Install Dependencies:

    • If you have make installed, run:
     make install
    
  • If you don't have make, run:

     go mod tidy
    
  1. Build the Application:

    • To build your application, use:
     make build
    
  • Alternatively, you can use:

     go build -o "output-name"
    

Show Your Support

If you find this tool helpful, please consider giving the project a star ⭐ on GitHub:

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