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⏪ Prerequisites

Section titled “⏪ Prerequisites”

It’s important that you already have Wollok installed and your VSCode configured as described in the previous section.

🚀 New Common Project

Section titled “🚀 New Common Project”

Open a terminal window

  • on Windows it can be CMD, Powershell, or Git Bash (recommended)
  • on Linux by pressing Ctrl + Alt + T or typing Terminal from the main menu
  • on Mac with the keys ⌘ (Cmd) + Space or searching for Terminal in the Launchpad

and use the CLI wollok init command.

Navigate to the folder where you want to work.

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wollok init --help

It will show you the options to create a project. For example:

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wollok init --project bird-example    # or -p bird-example

will create the entire structure of a Wollok project.

🎮 New Game Project

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If your intention is to create a project with Wollok Game, you need to use this command:

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wollok init --project pepita-game --game  # or -p pepita-game -g

Done! 🌟

🔁 I want to migrate a Wollok Xtext project…

Section titled “🔁 I want to migrate a Wollok Xtext project…”

If you have a project made in Wollok Xtext and want to port it to Wollok TS, we offer this migrator (follow the instructions shown in the README)

📄 Open it in VSCode

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To open a Wollok project in VSCode

  • you can run the code command passing the Wollok project directory. For example, if your terminal is in the project folder, you can do:
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cd bird-example  # or whatever the project is called
code .
  • you can also do it from the VSCode menu, in File -> Open Folder...

Execute wollok ts cli

What do I do now?

Section titled “What do I do now?”

Now that you have a Wollok project, we invite you to