Making it available through "npm install" is great as one can easily decide between global and local installation. I really don't like global installs, it complicates things: makes version conflicts between projects, forces us to write project installation manuals, etc…
On Mon, Aug 8, 2016 at 9:20 AM, Peter Damoc <[email protected]> wrote: > The idea behind it is great but the toolset used brings some unneeded > complexity. > > Consider porting it to node. I would much rather do a `npm install -g > elm-new` than have to deal with make and such. > Also, it assumes a POSIX system which needlessly rules out the people > using Windows. > > > On Mon, Aug 8, 2016 at 10:11 AM, Simone Vittori <[email protected]> > wrote: > >> I recently worked on elm-new, a tool for creating a project scaffolding >> to get started with Elm more easily and quickly. Please check it out: >> >> https://github.com/simonewebdesign/elm-new >> >> Personally I had the need to do some quick prototyping with Elm, but >> always having to manually create a Main.elm file with the usual Elm >> architecture boilerplate was repetitive work. >> >> Initially what I did was just create a generic project I could reuse >> every time I wanted to build a new prototype. But then I figured it wasn't >> too hard to automate this workflow, so I made elm-new. >> >> It works very similarly to other tools such as `mix new`, useful for >> starting a new Elixir project. Also the Clojure community has `lein new` >> that does the same. >> >> I hope the Elm community will find this tool useful. I'm happy to hear >> suggestions for making it better. >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "Elm Discuss" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to [email protected]. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >> > > > > -- > There is NO FATE, we are the creators. > blog: http://damoc.ro/ > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Elm Discuss" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Elm Discuss" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
