copier

Installation
SKILL.md

Copier is a CLI tool for rendering project templates and keeping generated projects in sync with those templates over time. Templates are Git repos; generated projects record their answers in .copier-answers.yml to enable future updates.

Reference Files

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File When to read
reference/creating.md Authoring templates: file handling, variables, yield loops
reference/configuring.md copier.yml questions, conditional files, tasks, answers file
reference/settings-reference.md Full list of all _ settings with CLI flags and defaults
reference/generating.md copier copy options, version selection, flags
reference/updating.md copier update, conflict handling, check-update
reference/user-settings.md Global user defaults, trusted repos
reference/faq.md Computed values, context hooks, credentials, dirty changes

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