Added a bash script to automate the initialization process

init.sh

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+#!/bin/bash
+
+# Set the locale environment variable for sed (this ensures UTF-8 handling within sed)
+export LC_ALL="en_US.UTF-8"
+
+# Ask for the project name
+read -p "Enter the project name: " project_name
+
+# Sanitize the project name (replace spaces and special characters with dashes, and remove trailing dashes)
+project_name_safe=$(echo "$project_name" | tr -cs '[:alnum:]' '-')
+project_name_safe=$(echo "$project_name_safe" | sed 's/-$//')
+
+# add a check if the current folder is in the mu-plugins folder
+if [ ! -d "wpmvc-example" ]; then
+  echo "The script must be run from the 'wpmvc-example' folder in the 'mu-plugins' directory."
+  exit 1
+fi
+
+# Convert sanitized project name to lowercase for file name replacements
+project_name_safe_lowercase=$(echo "$project_name_safe" | tr '[:upper:]' '[:lower:]')
+
+# Verify the project name is not empty
+if [ -z "$project_name" ]; then
+  echo "Project name cannot be empty!"
+  exit 1
+fi
+
+# Recursively find all files excluding init.sh and replace 'example-corp' with the sanitized project name (lowercase, dashes) in the content
+find . -type f ! -name 'init.sh' -exec sed -i '' "s/example-corp/$project_name_safe_lowercase/g" {} \;
+
+# Recursively find all files excluding init.sh and replace 'Example Corp' with the original project name (case preserved) in the content
+find . -type f ! -name 'init.sh' -exec sed -i '' "s/Example Corp/$project_name/g" {} \;
+
+# If `rename` is not available, use `mv` to rename files excluding init.sh
+find . -type f -name '*example-corp*' ! -name 'init.sh' -exec bash -c '
+  for file; do
+    new_name=$(echo "$file" | sed "s/example-corp/'"$project_name_safe_lowercase"'/g")
+    mv "$file" "$new_name"
+  done
+' bash {} +
+
+# Move mu-boot-example.php to one folder lower and rename it to mu-boot-{project_name_safe_lowercase}.php
+if [ -f "mu-boot-example.php" ]; then
+  mv "mu-boot-example.php" "$(dirname "$(pwd)")/mu-boot-${project_name_safe_lowercase}.php"
+  echo "Moved 'mu-boot-example.php' to one folder lower and renamed it to 'mu-boot-${project_name_safe_lowercase}.php'."
+else
+  echo "'mu-boot-example.php' file not found!"
+fi
+
+# Rename the main folder from "wpmvc-example" to the sanitized project name (lowercase)
+current_folder_name=$(basename "$(pwd)")
+if [ "$current_folder_name" == "wpmvc-example" ]; then
+  mv "$(pwd)" "$(dirname "$(pwd)")/$project_name_safe_lowercase"
+  echo "Renamed the main folder from 'wpmvc-example' to '$project_name_safe_lowercase'."
+else
+  echo "The main folder is not named 'wpmvc-example', skipping renaming."
+fi
+
+# Run composer install with the --ignore-platform-reqs flag
+echo "Running 'composer install --ignore-platform-reqs'..."
+composer install --ignore-platform-reqs
+
+# Run composer update to update dependencies
+echo "Running 'composer update'..."
+composer update
+
+# Run composer dump-autoload to optimize the autoloader
+echo "Running 'composer dump-autoload'..."
+composer dump-autoload
+
+# Empty the README.md file and replace with default content
+if [ -f "README.md" ]; then
+  echo "Emptying the README.md file and adding default content..."
+  echo "Add your project details like Installation details and Local setup" > README.md
+else
+  echo "README.md file not found!"
+fi
+
+# Check if all previous steps were successful before deleting the script
+if [ $? -eq 0 ]; then
+  # Delete this script (init.sh) if everything was successful
+  echo "All steps executed successfully. Deleting the script..."
+  rm -- "$0"
+else
+  echo "An error occurred. The script will not be deleted."
+fi
+
+# make sure you land in the current folder after the script is executed
+cd "$(dirname "$(pwd)")/$project_name_safe_lowercase"
+
+echo "All occurrences of 'example-corp' have been replaced with '$project_name_safe_lowercase' in file contents (lowercase, dashes), and 'Example Corp' with '$project_name' (case preserved), excluding init.sh. Also, file names have been updated excluding init.sh, the folder has been renamed, 'composer install', 'composer update', 'composer dump-autoload' executed, and the README.md file has been updated."