Shell script to create a Python project

createPythonProject.sh

#!/bin/bash - 
#===============================================================================
#
#          FILE: createPythonProject.sh
#
#         USAGE: ./createPythonProject.sh
#
#   DESCRIPTION: Create a new Python project
#
#       VERSION: 1.3
#  REQUIREMENTS: ---
#          BUGS: ---
#         NOTES: ---
#        AUTHOR: @niftycode
#  ORGANIZATION:
#       CREATED: December 10th, 2021
#      REVISION: March 4th, 2024
#===============================================================================

set -o nounset                  # Treat unset variables as an error

echo "Enter a project name:"
read name

mkdir $name
cd $name

# Create the subfolders 'docs' and 'tests'
mkdir docs
mkdir tests

# Create init file in the 'tests' folder
cd tests
touch __init__.py
cd ..

cat > setup.py << EOF
import setuptools

setuptools.setup()

EOF

cat > setup.cfg << EOF
[metadata]
name = 
version = 
author = 
author_email = 
url = 
description = 
long_description = file: README.md
long_description_content_type = text/markdown
license = MIT
license_file = LICENSE
requires_python = >=3.10
classifiers =
    License :: OSI Approved :: MIT License
    Operating System :: OS Independent
    Programming Language :: Python :: 3
    Programming Language :: Python :: 3.10
    Programming Language :: Python :: 3.11
    Programming Language :: Python :: 3.12
    Programming Language :: Python :: Implementation :: CPython
EOF

touch requirements.txt
touch requirements-dev.txt
touch Changelog.md
touch CONTRIBUTING.md

cat > README.md << EOF
# $name
EOF

# Create subfolder with then name of the project and
# create init and main file
mkdir $name
cd $name
touch __init__.py

cat > main.py << EOF
#!/usr/bin/env python3

"""
Description goes here...
Version: 1.0
Python 3.10+
Date created: March 4th, 2024
Date modified: -
"""

import logging

logging.basicConfig(level=logging.DEBUG)
logger = logging.getLogger()


def main():
    pass


if __name__ == '__main__':
    main()
EOF

echo
read -p "Do you need a pytest.ini file? (Y/n)" pytest
pytest=${pytest:-Y}

if [ $pytest = "Y" ]
then
    cd ..
    touch pytest.ini
    echo "[+] Created pytest.ini file!"
else
    echo "[-] pytest.ini will not be created"
fi

if test -f "pytest.ini"; then
    echo "[pytest]" >> pytest.ini
    echo "norecursedirs = .* src *.egg dist build" >> pytest.ini
    echo "addopts = -rsxX -l --tb=short --strict-markers" >> pytest.ini
fi

# Create virtual environment
cd ..
echo
read -p "Do you need a virtual environment? (y/N)" venv
venv=${venv:-N}

if [ $venv = "y" ]
then
    cd $name
    echo "[+] Creating a virtual environment..."
    python3 -m venv .venv
    echo
    echo "Done!"
    echo "Start the virtual environment using 'source .venv/bin/activate'."
else
    echo "[-] A virtual environment will not be created!"
fi

echo
echo "-----------------------"
echo "All done! Exit program."
echo "-----------------------"