Overview
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Learn how to build a practical command-line developer tool in Node.js that automates a few key Git commands in this supportive, project-based course.
Syllabus
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Introduction
- Build a CLI app in Node
- What you should know
- What you need to start
- The Git initialize process
- The course project
- Set up a Node project
- Install the Node dependencies
- Create the basic file structure
- Create the utility package
- Create the user interface
- Check Git repository status
- Understand user prompts
- Create a prompt for user input
- Validate user input
- Store GitHub credentials for reuse
- Receive the GitHub token
- Authenticate with GitHub
- Register a new token
- Implement the GitHub token
- Prompt the user for repository details
- Create a repository
- Generate a .gitignore file
- Automate Git commands
- Create a remote repository command
- Run multiple npm commands
- Next steps
