A script for creating a new solution for dotnet

new_solution.sh

bold=$(tput bold)
normal=$(tput sgr0)

read -p "New solution name: " slnname

# Create directory
mkdir $slnname
cd $slnname

# Create solution and directories
dotnet new sln > /dev/null 2>&1
mkdir src
mkdir tests

# Create projects
addnew="yes"
while [ $addnew = "yes" ]
do 
    # Create project
    echo ""
    echo "Adding a project ... "
    echo "Default project type is ${bold}classlib${normal}, but you may need ${bold}console${normal} or ${bold}mvc${normal} "
    echo "List of templates for ${bold}dotnet new${normal} can be seen by using: ${bold}dotnet new --list${normal}"
    echo "This will add a xUnit project in ${bold}tests${normal} folder"
    echo ""
    read -p "New project name: " prjname
    read -p "New project type [classlib]: " prjtype
    prjtype=${prjtype:-classlib}
    cd src
    echo "Creating the project ${bold}$prjname${normal} ..."
    dotnet new $prjtype -n $prjname > /dev/null 2>&1
    cd ..

    # Create Test project
    cd tests
    echo "Creating the test project ${bold}$prjname.Tests${normal} ..."
    dotnet new xunit -n $prjname.Tests > /dev/null 2>&1
    cd $prjname.Tests

    echo "Adding reference of ${bold}$prjname${normal} to the test project ..."
    # Add related project reference to the test project
    dotnet add reference ../../src/$prjname > /dev/null 2>&1

    # Add projects to solution
    cd ..
    cd ..
    echo "Adding ${bold}$prjname${normal} & ${bold}$prjname.Tests${normal} to the solution ..."
    dotnet sln add tests/$prjname.Tests > /dev/null 2>&1
    dotnet sln add src/$prjname > /dev/null 2>&1
    echo "Done."
    echo ""

    # Check if user wants to add another project
    read -p "Add another project? [yes]/no: " addnew
    addnew=${addnew:-yes}
done

# run build
echo "Building the solution ..."
dotnet build > /dev/null 2>&1

echo ""
echo "============================="
echo " Solution ${bold}$slnname${normal} is ready! "
echo "============================="
echo ""

# add ReadMe
read -p "Add ReadMe? [yes]/no: " addreadme
addreadme=${addreadme:-yes}
if [ $addreadme = "yes" ] || [ $addreadme = "y" ]
then
    echo "## $slnname\n This is a new solution. Please add some information here." > ReadMe.md
    echo "Done."
fi

# add git
echo ""
read -p "Would you like to add ${bold}gitignore${normal} and initialize ${bold}git${normal}? [yes]/no: " addgit
addgit=${addgit:-yes}
if [ $addgit == "yes" ] || [ $addgit == "y" ]
then
    echo "Adding gitignore ..."
	dotnet new gitignore > /dev/null 2>&1
    echo "Initializing git ..."
	git init > /dev/null 2>&1
    echo "Done."
fi

# open in vscode
echo ""
read -p "Open in vscode? [yes]/no: " openvscode
openvscode=${openvscode:-yes}
if [ $openvscode == "yes" ] || [ $openvscode == "y" ]
then
    code .
fi