Lately I’ve found myself creating a lot of new React projects, whether it be because I wanted to try some of the hot latest Node.js modules or just because I needed to start working on a fresh idea. I decided then that I needed a Yeoman generator that could setup for me the basic bare-bones of a new project using React and Webpack.
Looking around, I found several generators that did what I wanted, but they weren’t being maintained and they created way more files than I needed for my projects. I was looking for something simpler, so that’s how the pauls-easy-react-webpack generator was born. I know, the name it’s really lame, and I could use npm deprecate
to create a package with a better one, but – at least for the moment – pauls-easy-react-webpack will have to do.
Here’s a list of the generator’s current features: