The init command will create a new BuildFlow project in your currenct directory.

When you run buildflow init you will be prompted to fill out some basic information about your project. This informattion will be used to create the basic directory structure and layout of your project.

Options:

  • --project - The name of the project. This will be used to name the project directory and the project in the buildflow.yaml file.
  • --directory - The directory to initialize. Defaults to the current directory.

Run buildflow init --help to see available options:

$ buildflow init --help
                                                                                                                                                                                    
 Usage: buildflow init [OPTIONS]                                                                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                                                                    
 Initialize a new buildflow app                                                                                                                                                     
                                                                                                                                                                                    
╭─ Options ────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────╮
│ --project          TEXT  The name of the project                                                                                                                                 │
│ --directory        TEXT  The directory to initialize [default: .]                                                                                                                │
│ --help                   Show this message and exit.                                                                                                                             │
╰──────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────╯