TurboGears 2 DevTools

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TurboGears 2 DevTools is a command-line toolkit that streamlines the development of TurboGears2 applications. Built on top of Gearbox, it helps you quickly scaffold new full-stack projects, generate extensions, manage database migrations, and launch interactive shells—all from one unified interface.

Key Features

• Quickstart: Scaffold a new TurboGears2 project in minutes.
• Extension Generator: Easily create and integrate TurboGears extensions.
• Database Migrations: Run migration commands for SQLAlchemy and Alembic effortlessly.
• Interactive Shell: Launch a shell preloaded with your app's context for rapid testing.
• Gearbox Integration: Seamlessly work with Gearbox to serve and manage your applications.

Getting Started

Installation:

To install via pip, run:

pip install tg.devtools

For development and testing, install with extras:

pip install -e .[testing]

Creating a New Project:

Use the quickstart command to generate a new TurboGears2 full-stack application:

gearbox quickstart myproject

This creates a ready-to-run project with a standard directory structure and preconfigured settings.

Usage Examples

• Generate a TG Extension:

  gearbox tgext
  

• Run Database Migrations:

  gearbox sqla-migrate
  gearbox migrate
  

• Launch an Interactive Shell:

  gearbox tgshell
  

Resources

• TurboGears Website: http://www.turbogears.org
• Documentation: https://turbogears.readthedocs.io
• Community & Support: Join our mailing list or Gitter chatroom.

Contributing

Contributions, bug reports, and feature requests are welcome!

License

TurboGears 2 DevTools is licensed under the MIT License. See the [LICENSE](LICENSE.txt) file for details.