script for quick setting up a Cinder Project on linux and and with VS code

cinderAppmaker.sh

#!/bin/bash
echo "Cinder ProjectMaker"
read -p "Project name: " projName

#checks
# Validate if the project name is provided
if [ -z "$projName" ]; then
    echo "Error: Project name cannot be empty."
    exit 1
fi

# Validate if the project directory already exists
if [ -d "$projName" ]; then
    echo "Error: Project directory '$projName' already exists."
    exit 1
fi

#creation checks

echo "Do you want to create settings function? (y/n)"
read -n 1 create_settings
echo


# Validate if create_settings input is either 'y' or 'n'
if [ "$create_settings" != "y" ] && [ "$create_settings" != "n" ]; then
    echo "Error: Invalid input for create_settings. Use 'y' or 'n'."
    exit 1
fi

#create folders
mkdir -p $projName/{assets,include,proj,src,build}

#create resourses file
touch $projName/include/Resources.h
cat > $projName/include/Resources.h << ENDOFFILE
#pragma once
#include "cinder/CinderResources.h"

//#define RES_MY_RES			CINDER_RESOURCE( ../resources/, image_name.png, 128, IMAGE )
ENDOFFILE

#create main thing
touch $projName/src/$projName.cpp
cat > $projName/src/$projName.cpp <<EOF

#include "cinder/app/App.h"
#include "cinder/app/RendererGl.h"
#include "cinder/gl/gl.h"

using namespace ci;
using namespace ci::app;
using namespace std;

class $projName : public App {
  public:

EOF
if [ "$create_settings" == "y" ];then
cat >> "$projName"/src/"$projName".cpp <<EOF
void prepareSettings( $projName::Settings* settings )
{

}
EOF
fi
cat >> "$projName"/src/"$projName".cpp <<EOF
	void setup() override;
	void update() override;
	void draw() override;
};

void $projName::setup( )
{
}

void $projName::update( )
{
}
void $projName::draw( )
{
    gl::clear( Color( 0, 0, 0 ) );
}

EOF
if [ "$create_settings" == "y" ]; then
cat >> "$projName"/src/"$projName".cpp <<EOF
// This line tells Cinder to actually create and run the application.
CINDER_APP( $projName, RendererGl, prepareSettings )
EOF
else
	cat >> "$projName"/src/"$projName".cpp <<EOF
	// Alternative settings without prepareSettings function
CINDER_APP( $projName, RendererGl, []( App::Settings *settings ) {
    settings->setWindowSize(1280,720);
    settings->setTitle( "$projName" );
})
EOF
fi

mkdir $projName/proj/cmake
touch $projName/proj/cmake/CMakeLists.txt
cat > $projName/proj/cmake/CMakeLists.txt <<EOF

cmake_minimum_required( VERSION 3.10 FATAL_ERROR )
set( CMAKE_VERBOSE_MAKEFILE ON )

project( $projName )

get_filename_component( CINDER_PATH "\${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}/../../../.." ABSOLUTE )
get_filename_component( APP_PATH "\${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}/../../" ABSOLUTE )


include( "\${CINDER_PATH}/proj/cmake/modules/cinderMakeApp.cmake" )

ci_make_app(
	SOURCES     \${APP_PATH}/src/$projName.cpp
	CINDER_PATH \${CINDER_PATH}
	#INCLUDES   \${APP_PATH}/include
)

EOF
cd "$projName" || exit
code .

gistfile1.txt

#!/bin/bash
echo "Cinder ProjectMaker"
echo "Project name"
read  -p '' projName
mkdir -p $projName/{assets,include,proj,src}
touch $projName/src/$projName.cpp
touch $projName/include/Resources.h
cat > $projName/include/Resources.h << ENDOFFILE
#pragma once
#include "cinder/CinderResources.h"

//#define RES_MY_RES			CINDER_RESOURCE( ../resources/, image_name.png, 128, IMAGE )
ENDOFFILE

cat > $projName/src/$projName.cpp <<EOF

#include "cinder/app/App.h"
#include "cinder/app/RendererGl.h"
#include "cinder/gl/gl.h"

using namespace ci;
using namespace ci::app;
using namespace std;

class $projName : public App {
  public:
	void update() override;
	void draw() override;
};

void prepareSettings( $projName::Settings* settings )
{

}

void $projName::update( )
{
}
void $projName::draw( )
{
    gl::clear( Color( 0, 0, 0 ) );
}
// This line tells Cinder to actually create and run the application.
CINDER_APP( $projName, RendererGl, prepareSettings )
EOF

mkdir $projName/proj/cmake
touch $projName/proj/cmake/CMakeLists.txt
cat > $projName/proj/cmake/CMakeLists.txt <<EOF

cmake_minimum_required( VERSION 2.8 FATAL_ERROR )
set( CMAKE_VERBOSE_MAKEFILE ON )

project( $projName )

get_filename_component( CINDER_PATH "\${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}/../../../.." ABSOLUTE )
get_filename_component( APP_PATH "\${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}/../../" ABSOLUTE )


include( "\${CINDER_PATH}/proj/cmake/modules/cinderMakeApp.cmake" )

ci_make_app(
	SOURCES     \${APP_PATH}/src/$projName.cpp
	CINDER_PATH \${CINDER_PATH}
	#INCLUDES   \${APP_PATH}/include
)

EOF
cd $projName
code .