A lightning talk I gave at

1. {{ cookiecutter }}
Standard project templates for everyone
#noboilerplate
@zsepi
zsoldosp.eu

2. Me
Working with Django since 2011
DjangoCon EU 2014
DjangoGirls Budapest 2014
10+ years as software developer
ba | spec | dev | test | deploy | support
zsoldosp.eu

3. Why would you use
from cookiecutter?
Enterprise/Agency & standardization
Breaking up a big monolith project
Many small projects
Being smart :-)

4. Find & install
pip install cookiecutter
https://pypi.python.org/pypi/cookiecutter/0.9.1
https://github.com/audreyr/cookiecutter

5. Usage
$ cookiecutter https://github.com
/<you>/<your template>
$ cookiecutter /path/to/your/local
/template/dir/

6. Advanced usage
>>> from cookiecutter.main import cookiecutter
>>> cookiecutter('/path/to/template/dir/')

7. Template with Jinja2
File content
File/folder names

8. Variables & defaults
cookiecutter.json file inside the
template dir
{
"full_name": "Audrey Roy",
"email": "audreyr@gmail.com",
"project_name": "Complexity",
"repo_name": "complexity",
"release_date": "2013-07-10",
"version": "0.1.1"
}
--no-input or you will be prompted

9. Not just for
Python!
Works for anything