renamed to extend, read module name and description at prompt

salt/utils/extend.py

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+# -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
+'''
+SaltStack Extend
+'''
+from __future__ import absolute_import
+from datetime import date
+
+try:
+    import logging
+    log = logging.getLogger(__name__)
+    from cookiecutter.main import cookiecutter as cookie
+    import cookiecutter.prompt as prompt
+    HAS_COOKIECUTTER = True
+except ImportError as ie:
+    HAS_COOKIECUTTER = False
+
+MODULE_OPTIONS = [
+    ('module', 'Execution module'),
+    ('state', 'State module'),
+]
+
+
+def run():
+    assert HAS_COOKIECUTTER
+    
+    print('Choose which kind of extension you are developing for SaltStack')
+    extension_type = 'Extension type'
+    extension_type = prompt.read_user_choice(extension_type, MODULE_OPTIONS)
+    
+    print('Enter the short name for the module (e.g. mymodule)')
+    extension_module_name = prompt.read_user_variable('Module name', '')
+    
+    short_description = prompt.read_user_variable('Short description of the module', '')
+    
+    template_dir = 'templates/{0}'.format(extension_type[0])
+    project_name = extension_module_name
+    
+    param_dict = {
+        "full_name": "",
+        "email": "",
+        "project_name": project_name,
+        "project_slug": 'salt',
+        "repo_name": project_name,
+        "project_short_description": short_description,
+        "release_date": date.today().strftime('%Y-%m-%d'),
+        "year": date.today().strftime('%Y'),
+        "version": "0.1.1"
+    }
+    
+    cookie(template=template_dir,
+           no_input=True,
+           extra_context=param_dict)
+
+
+if __name__ == '__main__':
+    run()

scripts/salt-extend

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+#!/usr/bin/env python
+'''
+Quickstart for creating an/or extending the functionality of your SaltStack installation
+'''
+from salt.scripts import salt_extend
+
+if __name__ == '__main__':
+    salt_extend()

templates/module/cookiecutter.json

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+{
+    "project_slug": "salt",
+    "open_source_license": ["Apache Software License 2.0"]
+}