From 38c3a87dd2c4a919e6cf019eb2e487f1bd5ad890 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Kevin Offet <kevinoffet@gmail.com>
Date: Sun, 9 Apr 2023 16:51:19 -0400
Subject: [PATCH] - .gitignore from sample dirs, create via template

---
 data-strings.go | 16 ++++++++++++++++
 main.go         |  8 ++++++++
 2 files changed, 24 insertions(+)

diff --git a/data-strings.go b/data-strings.go
index 0bc94e8..4e8d311 100644
--- a/data-strings.go
+++ b/data-strings.go
@@ -10,3 +10,19 @@ Usage examples:
 scaffold go NewGoProject
 scaffold py aPythonProject
 `
+
+var gi_template = `%s
+.env
+*.env
+.env.toml
+
+cfg/*.toml
+cfg/.env
+cfg/*.env
+cfg/.env*
+*.toml
+
+build/
+buildTime.txt
+buildVersion.txt
+`
diff --git a/main.go b/main.go
index 4d02024..486ff5a 100644
--- a/main.go
+++ b/main.go
@@ -176,6 +176,14 @@ func main() {
 		_, err = exec.Command("git", "init").Output()
 		ifFerr("Unable to initialize git repository", err)
 
+		nifd, err := os.Create(".gitignore")
+		ifFerr("Unable to create .gitignore file", err)
+		defer nifd.Close()
+		gi_content := fmt.Sprintf(gi_template, newProjectName)
+		_, err = nifd.WriteString(gi_content)
+		ifFerr("Unable to write .gitignore content", err)
+		fmt.Println("Wrote .gitignore content")
+
 		// stage files
 		_, err = exec.Command("git", "add", ".").Output()
 		ifFerr("Unable to stage files prior to first commit", err)