February 2015 - Cookiecutter - standardized project file and directory structure

Talk by Zsoldos Péter

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1. {{ cookiecutter }} Standard project templates for everyone #noboilerplate @zsepi zsoldosp.eu
2. Me Working with Django since 2011 DjangoCon EU 2014 DjangoGirls Budapest 2014 10+ years as software developer ba | spec | dev | test | deploy | support zsoldosp.eu
3. Why would you use from cookiecutter? Enterprise/Agency & standardization Breaking up a big monolith project Many small projects Being smart :-)
4. Find & install pip install cookiecutter https://pypi.python.org/pypi/cookiecutter/0.9.1 https://github.com/audreyr/cookiecutter
5. Usage $ cookiecutter https://github.com /<you>/<your template> $ cookiecutter /path/to/your/local /template/dir/
6. Advanced usage >>> from cookiecutter.main import cookiecutter >>> cookiecutter('/path/to/template/dir/')
7. Template with Jinja2 File content File/folder names
8. Variables & defaults cookiecutter.json file inside the template dir { "full_name": "Audrey Roy", "email": "audreyr@gmail.com", "project_name": "Complexity", "repo_name": "complexity", "release_date": "2013-07-10", "version": "0.1.1" } --no-input or you will be prompted
9. Not just for Python! Works for anything