go-autobuilder

Build go projects automatically when files get modified.

Install

    go get -u github.com/gkjoyes/go-autobuilder

Features

• Build automatically when files get modified.

• Set environment variables for our project by just passing the env file path

• Run custom commands while building the project. Example, pass -race flag for race condition detection.

• Run custom commands while running. Example, this can support CLI interfaces tools like a cobra.

• Run custom commands before each build, Example, run Go formatting tool gofmt before each build.

• We can pass multiple commands with each option by separating with single space.

• If a single command has any spaces need to escape this using a backward slash. eg:- gofmt\ -w\ .

Usage

• Update PATH with GOPATH/bin

  Usage: go-autobuilder
  options:
      -p      The directory to be watch.
      -n      Project name.
      -e      Environment file path.
      -v      Prints the version.
      -b      Build only mode.
      -cc     Custom commands to run before the build.
      -bc     Custom commands to run while building.
      -rc     Custom commands to run while running.