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# WARNING: This repository is no longer maintained :warning:



> The generated content is now available in our [Swift static application](https://github.com/IBM/swift-kitura-app).



> This repository will not be updated. The repository will be kept available in read-only mode.



# generator-swiftserver



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This module is a [Yeoman](http://yeoman.io) generator for creating REST webservices based on the [Kitura web framework](http://kitura.io) with the [Swift](https://swift.org/) language.



This generator and the Yeoman library runs on Node.js and generates a Swift 5.0 application.



## Contents

1. [Prerequisites](#prerequisites)

1. [Installation](#installation)

1. [Usage](#usage)

    - [Options](#options)

    - [Run](#run)

1. [Generated Artifacts](#generated-artifacts)

1. [Development](#development)

1. [Testing](#testing)

1. [Contributing](#contributing)



## Prerequisites

To use this module, you will need Node.js and Swift 5.0 installed on your Linux or macOS system. You can get Node.js from https://nodejs.org and Swift 5.0 from https://swift.org/download.



You will also need the Yeoman command line utility [yo](https://github.com/yeoman/yo) installed in your global Node.js module directory.



To install `yo`, run:



```bash

npm install -g yo

```



## Installation

To install generator-swiftserver, run:



```bash

npm install -g generator-swiftserver

```



## Usage

To create a Swift Server Generator project with no models defined, run:



```bash

yo swiftserver

```



To add a data model to your generated project, `cd` to the new project directory and run:



```bash

yo swiftserver:

```



For more information on data models, check out [this guide on Kitura.io](https://www.kitura.io/guides/kituracli/model_definition.html).



### Options

You can also change how generator-swiftserver is invoked by choosing options:



```bash

yo swiftserver [options]

```



Option | Type |Description

--- | --- | ---

`--init` | n/a | Generate basic default scaffold without prompting user for input.

`--skip-build` | n/a | Skip building the generated application

`--single-shot` | n/a | Creates application without including generator metadata files

`--bluemix` | Json | Invoke generator-swiftserver using a bluemix json object

`--name` | String | Project name

`--type` | String | Give a specific type of application to generate. (`web`, `bff`, `scaffold`, `crud`)

`--metrics` | Boolean | Generate embedded metrics dashboard for project

`--docker` | Boolean | Generate Dockerfile for project

`--healthcheck` | Boolean | Add health checking to project

`--openapi` | Boolean | Add Kitura-OpenAPI to project

`--spec` | Json | Invoke generator-swiftserver using a spec json object



### Run

To run the generated server, use: `/.build/debug/`



## Generated Artifacts



File | Purpose

--- | ---

Dockerfile | Configuration file for the run container

Dockerfile-tools | Configuration file for the tools container

LICENSE | License for generated project

Package.resolved | Results of dependency resolution from Swift Package Manager

Package.swift | Swift file containing dependencies and targets for project

README.md | Instructions for building, running, and deploying the project

Sources/* | Folder containing project source files

Tests/* | Folder containing project test files

chart/* | Folder containing Kubernetes Helm Chart files for project

cli-config.yml | Yaml file containing mappings for various commands, files, and settings, utilized by the cli commands

manifest.yml | Yaml file containing various information for deployment to IBM Cloud

spec.json | JSON file containing information about the project, used to generate the project

myProjectName.xcodeproj | Generated xcodeproj for project



## Development

To get started with development, simply clone this repository and link it via npm:



```

git clone https://github.com/IBM-Swift/generator-swiftserver

cd generator-swiftserver

npm link

```



## Testing

To run the unit tests, run:



```bash

npm test

```



## Contributing

To contribute, you will need to fork the repository or branch off the `develop` branch.



Make sure to follow the [conventional commit specification](https://conventionalcommits.org/) when contributing.



Once you are finished with your changes, run `npm test` to make sure all tests pass. Then, create a pull request against `develop`, and a team member will review and merge your pull request.



Once the pull request is merged, an auto generated pull request will be created against `master` to update the changelog and increase the versioning. After the auto-generated pull request has been merged to `master`, the version will be bumped and published to npm.