gf

gf

gf is a powerful CLI tool for building GoFrame application with convenience.

1. Install

1) PreCompiled Binary

You can also install gf tool using pre-built binaries: https://github.com/joy12825/gf/releases

1. Mac & Linux

    wget -O gf https://github.com/joy12825/gf/releases/latest/download/gf_$(go env GOOS)_$(go env GOARCH) && chmod +x gf && ./gf install -y && rm ./gf
   

   If you're using zsh, you might need rename your alias by command alias gf=gf to resolve the conflicts between gf and git fetch.

2. Windows Manually download, execute in command line it and then follow the instruction.

3. Database support

   DB	support	remarks
   mysql	yes	-
   mariadb	yes	-
   tidb	yes	-
   mssql	yes	-
   oracle	yes	-
   pgsql	yes	-
   sqlite	yes	-
   clickhouse	no	manually make some changes to the source codes and do the building.
   dm	no	manually make some changes to the source codes and do the building.

2) Manually Install

git clone https://github.com/joy12825/gf && cd gf/cmd/gf && go install

2. Commands

$ gf
USAGE
    gf COMMAND [OPTION]

COMMAND
    env        show current Golang environment variables
    run        running go codes with hot-compiled-like feature
    gen        automatically generate go files for dao/do/entity/pb/pbentity
    tpl        template parsing and building commands
    init       create and initialize an empty GoFrame project
    pack       packing any file/directory to a resource file, or a go file
    build      cross-building go project for lots of platforms
    docker     build docker image for current GoFrame project
    install    install gf binary to system (might need root/admin permission)
    version    show version information of current binary

OPTION
    -y, --yes       all yes for all command without prompt ask
    -v, --version   show version information of current binary
    -d, --debug     show internal detailed debugging information
    -h, --help      more information about this command

ADDITIONAL
    Use "gf COMMAND -h" for details about a command.

3. FAQ

1). Command gf run returns pipe: too many open files

Please use ulimit -n 65535 to enlarge your system configuration for max open files for current terminal shell session, and then gf run.