[swift-evolution] swift tool project init command

[Jacopo Andrea Giola]

+1 to this, but I'm not sure that this mailing list is the right place to discuss evolution of the package manager.
I think you can directly send a pull request to the repository to be evaluated.

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> On 05 Dec 2015, at 21:25, Lander Brandt via swift-evolution <swift-evolution at swift.org> wrote:
> 
> On the Swift package manager page on swift.org (https://swift.org/package-manager/#example-usage) the requirements for creating a package/application are clearly outlined, but why not include a command in the swift tool for autogenerating the require? I did a quick look and didn’t see any existing discussion, so I apologize if this has already been discussed.
> 
> Example of the tool command: `swift init foo --type=(lib|app)`
> 
> Would create a new directory called “foo” with the following tree structure for a project of type app:
> 
> foo
> ├── Package.swift
> ├── Packages
> ├── README.md
> └── main.swift
> 
> And for project of type lib:
> 
> foo
> ├── Package.swift
> ├── README.md
> └── Sources
>     └── Foo.swift
> 
> In both cases Package.swift would contain something basic like:
> 
> import PackageDescription
> 
> let package = Package(
>     name: “Foo",
>     dependencies: [
>     ]
> )
> 
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