Cookiecutter: Better Project Templates Edit on GitHub Cookiecutter creates projects from cookiecutters (project templates), e.g. Python package projects from Python package templates.

Ensure the directory where cookiecutter will be installed is in your environment’s Path in order to make it possible to invoke it from a command prompt.

Cookiecutter hooks are scripts executed at specific stages during the project generation process. They are either Python or shell scripts, facilitating automated tasks like data validation, pre …

Learn the Basics of Cookiecutter by Creating a Cookiecutter¶ The easiest way to understand what Cookiecutter does is to create a simple one and see how it works. Cookiecutter takes a source …

You can have Python or Shell scripts that run before and/or after your project is generated. Put them in hooks/ like this: cookiecutter-something/ ├── {{cookiecutter.project_slug}}/ ├── …

Whenever you generate a project with a cookiecutter, the resulting project is output to your current directory. Your cloned cookiecutters are stored by default in your ~/.cookiecutters/ directory (or …

Python interpreter¶ Install Python for your operating system. Consult the official Python documentation for details. You can install the Python binaries from python.org. Alternatively on …

Learn How to Use Cookiecutter; Create Your Very Own Cookiecutter Project Template; Getting to Know Cookiecutter. Case Study: cookiecutter-pypackage; Step 1: Generate a Python Package …

A command-line utility that creates projects from cookiecutters (project templates), e.g. creating a Python package project from a Python package project template. Documentation: …

You can specify an extra_context dictionary that will override values from cookiecutter.json or .cookiecutterrc: cookiecutter ( 'cookiecutter-pypackage/' , extra_context = { 'project_name' : …