inst-cli

A workspace manager integrated with Yarn for quickly constructing workspaces from boilerplates using a basic template engine and integrated CLI prompts.

Installation

yarn global add inst-cli

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# Creates a new boilerplate in the current working directory
inst template @stellar-apps/serverless-react-app

# Creates a new workspace with the `@stellar-apps/serverless-react-app` boilerplate
inst add @stellar-apps/serverless-react-app

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inst-cli

inst init [workspace]

Creates a new Inst+Yarn workspace at the path.join(process.env.CWD, workspace). The workspace comes with a script called inst and you're encourage to use yarn inst instead of inst from here on out when inside the workspace.

• workspace
  • The name and directory of your new workspace.

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yarn inst add [template] [name] [--cwd=directory]

Adds a new package to your workspace installed from the template positional argument. If using yarn inst, the new package will automatically appear in the directory [workspace]/packages/[name]

• template
  • The NPM package, git repo, or local template to create a workspace from
  • Examples

yarn inst some-npm-inst-template
yarn inst file:/path/to/my/local/template
yarn inst https://github.com/jaredLunde/cool-github-inst-template

• name
  • The name of the new package in your workspace. If not provided you will be prompted for a name.
• --cwd
  • Joins the process.cwd() to this path when creating the environment

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inst template [template-name] [--cwd=directory]

Creates a new blank template in the current working directory or --cwd. This template can then be installed via inst add above.

• template-name
  • The name of the new template you're creating
• --cwd
  • Joins the process.cwd() to this path when creating the environment