Create — Project Scaffolding Reference
Quick-reference skill for project scaffolding, boilerplate generation, and initialization patterns.
When to Use
- Bootstrapping a new project from scratch
- Generating directory structures and boilerplate files
- Understanding popular scaffolding tools and templates
- Setting up project conventions (linting, testing, CI/CD)
- Creating custom project generators
Commands
intro
scripts/script.sh intro
Overview of project scaffolding — why, when, and how.
structures
scripts/script.sh structures
Standard directory structures for common project types.
tools
scripts/script.sh tools
Popular scaffolding tools — create-react-app, cookiecutter, yeoman, etc.
templates
scripts/script.sh templates
Template engine patterns — variable substitution, conditionals, loops.
configs
scripts/script.sh configs
Essential config files every project needs — .gitignore, .editorconfig, CI, etc.
conventions
scripts/script.sh conventions
Project conventions — naming, versioning, commit messages, changelog.
monorepo
scripts/script.sh monorepo
Monorepo scaffolding — workspaces, nx, turborepo, lerna.
checklist
scripts/script.sh checklist
New project checklist — from idea to first commit.
help
scripts/script.sh help
version
scripts/script.sh version
Configuration
| Variable | Description |
|---|---|
CREATE_DIR |
Data directory (default: ~/.create/) |
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