refactor(cli): add module path aliasing

src/cli/index.ts

@@ -1,13 +1,13 @@
-import type { AvailablePackages } from "../installers/index.js";
+import type { AvailablePackages } from "~/installers/index.js";
 import chalk from "chalk";
 import { Command } from "commander";
 import inquirer from "inquirer";
-import { CREATE_T3_APP, DEFAULT_APP_NAME } from "../consts.js";
-import { availablePackages } from "../installers/index.js";
-import { getVersion } from "../utils/getT3Version.js";
-import { getUserPkgManager } from "../utils/getUserPkgManager.js";
-import { logger } from "../utils/logger.js";
-import { validateAppName } from "../utils/validateAppName.js";
+import { CREATE_T3_APP, DEFAULT_APP_NAME } from "~/consts.js";
+import { availablePackages } from "~/installers/index.js";
+import { getVersion } from "~/utils/getT3Version.js";
+import { getUserPkgManager } from "~/utils/getUserPkgManager.js";
+import { logger } from "~/utils/logger.js";
+import { validateAppName } from "~/utils/validateAppName.js";
 
 interface CliFlags {
   noGit: boolean;

src/helpers/createProject.ts

@@ -1,10 +1,10 @@
-import type { PkgInstallerMap } from "../installers/index.js";
+import type { PkgInstallerMap } from "~/installers/index.js";
 import path from "path";
-import { getUserPkgManager } from "../utils/getUserPkgManager.js";
-import { curryRunPkgManagerInstall } from "../utils/runPkgManagerInstall.js";
-import { installPackages } from "./installPackages.js";
-import { scaffoldProject } from "./scaffoldProject.js";
-import { selectAppFile, selectIndexFile } from "./selectBoilerplate.js";
+import { installPackages } from "~/helpers/installPackages.js";
+import { scaffoldProject } from "~/helpers/scaffoldProject.js";
+import { selectAppFile, selectIndexFile } from "~/helpers/selectBoilerplate.js";
+import { getUserPkgManager } from "~/utils/getUserPkgManager.js";
+import { curryRunPkgManagerInstall } from "~/utils/runPkgManagerInstall.js";
 
 interface CreateProjectOptions {
   projectName: string;

src/helpers/initGit.ts

@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 import chalk from "chalk";
 import ora from "ora";
-import { execa } from "../utils/execAsync.js";
-import { logger } from "../utils/logger.js";
+import { execa } from "~/utils/execAsync.js";
+import { logger } from "~/utils/logger.js";
 
 // This initializes the Git-repository for the project
 export const initializeGit = async (projectDir: string) => {

src/helpers/installPackages.ts

@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 import type { InstallerOptions, PkgInstallerMap } from "../installers/index.js";
 import chalk from "chalk";
 import ora from "ora";
-import { logger } from "../utils/logger.js";
+import { logger } from "~/utils/logger.js";
 
 type InstallPackagesOptions = {
   packages: PkgInstallerMap;

src/helpers/logNextSteps.ts

@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
-import type { InstallerOptions } from "../installers/index.js";
-import { DEFAULT_APP_NAME } from "../consts.js";
-import { getUserPkgManager } from "../utils/getUserPkgManager.js";
-import { logger } from "../utils/logger.js";
+import type { InstallerOptions } from "~/installers/index.js";
+import { DEFAULT_APP_NAME } from "~/consts.js";
+import { getUserPkgManager } from "~/utils/getUserPkgManager.js";
+import { logger } from "~/utils/logger.js";
 
 // This logs the next steps that the user should take in order to advance the project
 export const logNextSteps = ({

src/helpers/scaffoldProject.ts

@@ -3,10 +3,10 @@ import chalk from "chalk";
 import fs from "fs-extra";
 import inquirer from "inquirer";
 import ora from "ora";
-import { PKG_ROOT } from "../consts.js";
-import { InstallerOptions } from "../installers/index.js";
-import { execa } from "../utils/execAsync.js";
-import { logger } from "../utils/logger.js";
+import { PKG_ROOT } from "~/consts.js";
+import { InstallerOptions } from "~/installers/index.js";
+import { execa } from "~/utils/execAsync.js";
+import { logger } from "~/utils/logger.js";
 
 // This bootstraps the base Next.js application
 export const scaffoldProject = async ({

src/helpers/selectBoilerplate.ts

@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
-import type { InstallerOptions } from "../installers/index.js";
+import type { InstallerOptions } from "~/installers/index.js";
 import path from "path";
 import fs from "fs-extra";
-import { PKG_ROOT } from "../consts.js";
+import { PKG_ROOT } from "~/consts.js";
 
 type SelectBoilerplateProps = Required<
   Pick<InstallerOptions, "projectDir" | "packages">

src/index.ts

@@ -2,14 +2,14 @@
 import type { PackageJson } from "type-fest";
 import path from "path";
 import fs from "fs-extra";
-import { runCli } from "./cli/index.js";
-import { createProject } from "./helpers/createProject.js";
-import { initializeGit } from "./helpers/initGit.js";
-import { logNextSteps } from "./helpers/logNextSteps.js";
-import { buildPkgInstallerMap } from "./installers/index.js";
-import { logger } from "./utils/logger.js";
-import { parseNameAndPath } from "./utils/parseNameAndPath.js";
-import { renderTitle } from "./utils/renderTitle.js";
+import { runCli } from "~/cli/index.js";
+import { createProject } from "~/helpers/createProject.js";
+import { initializeGit } from "~/helpers/initGit.js";
+import { logNextSteps } from "~/helpers/logNextSteps.js";
+import { buildPkgInstallerMap } from "~/installers/index.js";
+import { logger } from "~/utils/logger.js";
+import { parseNameAndPath } from "~/utils/parseNameAndPath.js";
+import { renderTitle } from "~/utils/renderTitle.js";
 
 const main = async () => {
   renderTitle();

src/installers/envVars.ts

@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
-import type { Installer } from "./index.js";
+import type { Installer } from "~/installers/index.js";
 import path from "path";
 import fs from "fs-extra";
-import { PKG_ROOT } from "../consts.js";
+import { PKG_ROOT } from "~/consts.js";
 
 export const envVariablesInstaller: Installer = async ({
   projectDir,

src/installers/index.ts

@@ -1,10 +1,10 @@
-import type { PackageManager } from "../utils/getUserPkgManager.js";
-import type { CurriedRunPkgManagerInstallOptions } from "../utils/runPkgManagerInstall.js";
-import { envVariablesInstaller as envVariablesInstaller } from "./envVars.js";
-import { nextAuthInstaller } from "./next-auth.js";
-import { prismaInstaller } from "./prisma.js";
-import { tailwindInstaller } from "./tailwind.js";
-import { trpcInstaller } from "./trpc.js";
+import type { PackageManager } from "~/utils/getUserPkgManager.js";
+import type { CurriedRunPkgManagerInstallOptions } from "~/utils/runPkgManagerInstall.js";
+import { envVariablesInstaller as envVariablesInstaller } from "~/installers/envVars.js";
+import { nextAuthInstaller } from "~/installers/next-auth.js";
+import { prismaInstaller } from "~/installers/prisma.js";
+import { tailwindInstaller } from "~/installers/tailwind.js";
+import { trpcInstaller } from "~/installers/trpc.js";
 
 // Turning this into a const allows the list to be iterated over for programatically creating prompt options
 // Should increase extensability in the future

src/installers/next-auth.ts

@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
-import type { Installer } from "./index.js";
+import type { Installer } from "~/installers/index.js";
 import path from "path";
 import fs from "fs-extra";
-import { PKG_ROOT } from "../consts.js";
+import { PKG_ROOT } from "~/consts.js";
 
 export const nextAuthInstaller: Installer = async ({
   projectDir,

src/installers/prisma.ts

@@ -1,9 +1,9 @@
-import type { Installer } from "./index.js";
 import type { PackageJson } from "type-fest";
+import type { Installer } from "~/installers/index.js";
 import path from "path";
 import fs from "fs-extra";
-import { PKG_ROOT } from "../consts.js";
-import { execa } from "../utils/execAsync.js";
+import { PKG_ROOT } from "~/consts.js";
+import { execa } from "~/utils/execAsync.js";
 
 export const prismaInstaller: Installer = async ({
   projectDir,

src/installers/tailwind.ts

@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
-import type { Installer } from "./index.js";
+import type { Installer } from "~/installers/index.js";
 import path from "path";
 import fs from "fs-extra";
-import { PKG_ROOT } from "../consts.js";
+import { PKG_ROOT } from "~/consts.js";
 
 export const tailwindInstaller: Installer = async ({
   projectDir,

src/installers/trpc.ts

@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
-import type { Installer } from "./index.js";
+import type { Installer } from "~/installers/index.js";
 import path from "path";
 import fs from "fs-extra";
-import { PKG_ROOT } from "../consts.js";
+import { PKG_ROOT } from "~/consts.js";
 
 export const trpcInstaller: Installer = async ({
   projectDir,

src/utils/getT3Version.ts

@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 import type { PackageJson } from "type-fest";
 import path from "path";
 import fs from "fs-extra";
-import { PKG_ROOT } from "../consts.js";
+import { PKG_ROOT } from "~/consts.js";
 
 export const getVersion = () => {
   const packageJsonPath = path.join(PKG_ROOT, "package.json");

src/utils/renderTitle.ts

@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 import gradient from "gradient-string";
-import { TITLE_TEXT } from "../consts.js";
-import { getUserPkgManager } from "./getUserPkgManager.js";
+import { TITLE_TEXT } from "~/consts.js";
+import { getUserPkgManager } from "~/utils/getUserPkgManager.js";
 
 // colors brought in from vscode poimandres theme
 const poimandresTheme = {

src/utils/runPkgManagerInstall.ts

@@ -1,9 +1,9 @@
-import type { PackageManager } from "./getUserPkgManager.js";
+import type { PackageManager } from "~/utils/getUserPkgManager.js";
 import path from "path";
 import fs from "fs-extra";
 import { type PackageJson } from "type-fest";
-import { execa } from "./execAsync.js";
-import { logger } from "./logger.js";
+import { execa } from "~/utils/execAsync.js";
+import { logger } from "~/utils/logger.js";
 
 export interface RunPkgManagerInstallOptions {
   pkgManager: PackageManager;

tsconfig.json

@@ -35,6 +35,12 @@
     // "exactOptionalPropertyTypes": true, // TLDR - Setting to undefined is not the same as a property not being defined at all
     // "noPropertyAccessFromIndexSignature": true, // TLDR - Use dot notation for objects if youre sure it exists, use ['index'] notaion if unsure
 
+    /* MODULE PATH ALIAS*/
+    "baseUrl": "./",
+    "paths": {
+      "~/*": ["./src/*"]
+    },
+
     /* OTHER OPTIONS */
     "allowSyntheticDefaultImports": true,
     "esModuleInterop": true,