go_houdini

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A faster way to create a .go file with basic structure, imports, and function stubs.

Features

• Quickly scaffold a new Go file with:
  • File name prompt
  • Imports (space separated)
  • Function stubs (space separated)
• Prevents overwriting existing files
• Adds a comment with project info

Usage

1. Initialize Go modules (if not already):

   go mod init go_houdini

2. Build the script:

   go build -o go_houdini.exe houdini.go

3. Run the script:

   ./go_houdini.exe

   Follow the prompts to enter:

   • The file name (no need to add .go)
   • Packages to import (space separated, or press Enter to skip)
   • Function names (space separated, or press Enter to skip)

4. The script will generate a Go file with the specified structure.

Setting as an Environment Variable (Windows)

To use go_houdini from any terminal window:

1. Copy go_houdini.exe to a folder, e.g., C:\tools\go_houdini.

2. Add this folder to your system PATH:

   • Press Win + R, type sysdm.cpl, and press Enter.
   • Go to the Advanced tab and click Environment Variables.
   • Under System variables, select Path and click Edit.
   • Click New and add C:\tools\go_houdini.
   • Click OK to save.

3. Open a new terminal and run:

   go_houdini

Now you can use go_houdini from any