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UC001: Initialize a Repository

Overview

Property Value
ID UC001
Level User Goal
Primary Actor Developer
Trigger Developer starts a new project and needs a repository scaffolded for a specific language/type
Precondition Empty target repository exists
Success Guarantee Target repository populated with all required files for the chosen language and project type
Related Rules BR-001, BR-002, BR-003, BR-004, BR-005, BR-008, BR-009, BR-011, BR-012, BR-013, BR-014

Related Features:

Goal

  • What problem does this use case solve?
  • Populates an empty Git repository with all files needed to quickly start development with a given language and project type (CLI tool, library, or service)
  • Enforces a structured approach by providing guidelines, CI/CD configuration, and project scaffolding
  • What does it explicitly NOT do (scope boundary)?
  • Generate complete, production-ready software artifacts
  • Modify or update existing repositories (see UC002)

Transaction Boundary

No transaction. Generator writes files. All files are written in case of success. In case of failure only a subset of files will exist in the target folder.

Sequence Diagram

Not applicable

Further Details

For main success scenario, extensions (alternate flows), and BDD scenarios be referred to the corresponding feature file (BDD specification and executable test).