Bootstrap Directory Structure for fresh GoLang project

go-bootstrap

#!/bin/sh


# Go project bootstrap file
# It creates required directory structure and files
# 
# Author: Shubham Oli <oli.shubham@gmail.com>
# Date: 09-03-2020
# Inspired by: https://github.com/golang-standards/project-layout


# Name of project to be bootstrapped
NAME=$1


# Let's begin
mkdir -p $NAME/src

cd $NAME/src

touch LICENSE.md
touch README
touch .gitignore
touch Dockerfile
touch Makefile

# This is where main.go will reside
mkdir -p cmd/$NAME
touch cmd/$NAME/main.go

# Packages which we don't want to expose
mkdir -p internal/{config}
touch internal/config/config.go

# Directory for packages which we want to expose
mkdir -p pkg

# Directory where systemd scripts, etc will be kept
mkdir -p init
touch init/$NAME.service

# where test config and test data will reside
mkdir -p tests

# where helm and kubernetes related ymls will be kept
mkdir -p deployments/{helm,k8s}

Generated tree

$ tree hello-world/
hello-world
├── cmd
│   └── hello-world
│       └── main.go
├── deployments
│   ├── helm
│   └── k8s
├── init
│   └── hello-world.service
├── internal
│   ├── config
│   │   └── config.go
├── pkg
└── tests
├── Dockerfile
├── LICENSE.md
├── Makefile
├── README