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https://github.com/rockirider/quick-forge

Quickly set up a new MacBook with everything you need to develop in the JavaScript/TypeScript ecosystem.
https://github.com/rockirider/quick-forge

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Quickly set up a new MacBook with everything you need to develop in the JavaScript/TypeScript ecosystem.

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# Quick Forge

Quickly set up a new MacBook with everything you need to develop in the JavaScript/TypeScript ecosystem.

## Key Features
- One script to install and configure your development environment.
- Modular installs: choose what you need and skip what you don’t.
- Pre-configured zsh for enhanced productivity.

![Quick Forge Terminal Screenshot](./screenshot.png)

## What does the script do?

- Installs Homebrew, the macOS package manager.
- Installs Git and sets up an SSH key for GitHub.
- Installs Visual Studio Code (VSCode).
- Installs Node.js (via Volta), Deno, and Bun.
- Installs pnpm, the fast JavaScript package manager.
- Installs and configures WezTerm, a modern terminal emulator.
- Configures zsh with plugins for autosuggestions, syntax highlighting, and more.
- Lets you choose between installing Zen Browser or Arc Browser.

### ZSH Config and WezTerm config
Most of the config comes from these two videos:
[First Video](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mmqDYw9C30I)
[Second Video](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TTgQV21X0SQ)

### Git Alias's
```shell
alias g='git' # Shortcut to replace 'git' with 'g'
alias gs='git status' # Check current branch status
alias ga='git add' # Stage specific files
alias gaa='git add --all' # Stage all changes (tracked and untracked)
alias gc='git commit' # Commit staged changes
alias gap='git add --patch' # Interactive staging of changes (hunks)
alias gp='git push' # Push commits to the remote
alias gl='git log' # Show commit history
alias gb='git branch' # List or manage branches
alias gco='git checkout' # Switch branches or restore files
alias gcon='git checkout -b' # Checkout and create a new branch
alias gcm='git commit -m' # Commit with a message inline
alias gundo='git reset --soft HEAD~1' # Undo the last commit (soft reset)
```

## Getting started

1. Either `git clone` or just download as a zip.
2. Run `chmod +x setup.sh`
3. Run `sh setup.sh`

#### Future Enhancements

Future Enhancements (optional section)
- Add support for other development ecosystems (Python, Go, etc.).
- Integration with Docker or Kubernetes for containerized setups.
- Optional database installation (PostgreSQL, MongoDB, etc.).