Bash: quickly adding a vhost to MAMP basic

gistfile1.sh

#!/bin/bash
#
# usage: ./adp-new-vhost <name>
#
mampdir=/Applications/MAMP
confdir=$mampdir/conf/apache/extra/vhosts
codedir=~/Code
mampport=80

cat <<end > $confdir/$1.conf
<VirtualHost *:$mampport>
    ServerName $1
    DocumentRoot $codedir/$1
     
    <Directory "$codedir/$1">
          AllowOverride all
          Options -Indexes
          Order allow,deny
          Allow from all
      </Directory>
</VirtualHost>
end

echo <passwd> | sudo -- sh -c "echo '127.0.0.1 $1' >> /etc/hosts"