CrumbCutter

• Template ONE gist file.
• Nothing else!

pip install crumbcutter -U

crumbcutter <username>/<gist-name>

Example Gist

crumbcutter.json

{
  "project_name": "Crumbcutter Website Simple",
  "author": "Anonymous"
}

index.html

<!doctype html>
<html>
    <head>
        <meta charset="utf-8">
        <title>{{ crumbcutter.project_name }}</title>
    </head>

    <body>
        <h1>{{ cookiecutter.project_name }}</h1>
        <p>by {{ crumbcutter.author }}</p>
    </body>
</html>

Output

foo@bar:~$ crumbcutter octocat/crumbcutter-index
  [1/2] project_name (Index): My Project
  [2/2] author (Anonymous): Me

foo@bar:~$ cat index.html
<!doctype html>
<html>
    <head>
        <meta charset="utf-8">
        <title>My Project</title>
    </head>

    <body>
        <h1>My Project</h1>
        <p>by Me</p>
    </body>
</html>

TIP: Use -x For eXtremely Fast Rendering

foo@bar:~$ crumbcutter jonathanagustin/crumbcutter-template -x
foo@bar:~$ cat index.html
<!doctype html>
<html>
    <head>
        <meta charset="utf-8">
        <title>Index</title>
    </head>

    <body>
        <h1>Index</h1>
        <p>by Anonymous</p>
    </body>
</html>

Flags

-o, --output-dir : Directory where file will render to. Defaults to current directory.
-x, --no-input   : eXtremely fast rendering. No user input. Use default values.
-v, --verbose    : Verbose output for debugging.

Use cookiecutter to template more files or folders.