#!/usr/bin/env node
const fs = require("fs");
const path = require("path");
const {
parseCollectionYaml,
extractMcpServers,
parseAgentFrontmatter,
} = require("../yaml-parser");
// Template sections for the README
const TEMPLATES = {
instructionsSection: `## 📋 Custom Instructions
Team and project-specific instructions to enhance GitHub Copilot's behavior for specific technologies and coding practices.`,
instructionsUsage: `### How to Use Custom Instructions
**To Install:**
- Click the **VS Code** or **VS Code Insiders** install button for the instruction you want to use
- Download the \`*.instructions.md\` file and manually add it to your project's instruction collection
**To Use/Apply:**
- Copy these instructions to your \`.github/copilot-instructions.md\` file in your workspace
- Create task-specific \`.github/.instructions.md\` files in your workspace's \`.github/instructions\` folder
- Instructions automatically apply to Copilot behavior once installed in your workspace`,
promptsSection: `## 🎯 Reusable Prompts
Ready-to-use prompt templates for specific development scenarios and tasks, defining prompt text with a specific mode, model, and available set of tools.`,
promptsUsage: `### How to Use Reusable Prompts
**To Install:**
- Click the **VS Code** or **VS Code Insiders** install button for the prompt you want to use
- Download the \`*.prompt.md\` file and manually add it to your prompt collection
**To Run/Execute:**
- Use \`/prompt-name\` in VS Code chat after installation
- Run the \`Chat: Run Prompt\` command from the Command Palette
- Hit the run button while you have a prompt file open in VS Code`,
chatmodesSection: `## 💭 Custom Chat Modes
Custom chat modes define specific behaviors and tools for GitHub Copilot Chat, enabling enhanced context-aware assistance for particular tasks or workflows.`,
chatmodesUsage: `### How to Use Custom Chat Modes
**To Install:**
- Click the **VS Code** or **VS Code Insiders** install button for the chat mode you want to use
- Download the \`*.chatmode.md\` file and manually install it in VS Code using the Command Palette
**To Activate/Use:**
- Import the chat mode configuration into your VS Code settings
- Access the installed chat modes through the VS Code Chat interface
- Select the desired chat mode from the available options in VS Code Chat`,
collectionsSection: `## 📦 Collections
Curated collections of related prompts, instructions, and chat modes organized around specific themes, workflows, or use cases.`,
collectionsUsage: `### How to Use Collections
**Browse Collections:**
- ⭐ Featured collections are highlighted and appear at the top of the list
- Explore themed collections that group related customizations
- Each collection includes prompts, instructions, and chat modes for specific workflows
- Collections make it easy to adopt comprehensive toolkits for particular scenarios
**Install Items:**
- Click install buttons for individual items within collections
- Or browse to the individual files to copy content manually
- Collections help you discover related customizations you might have missed`,
featuredCollectionsSection: `## 🌟 Featured Collections
Discover our curated collections of prompts, instructions, and chat modes organized around specific themes and workflows.`,
agentsSection: `## 🤖 Custom Agents
Custom GitHub Copilot agents that integrate with MCP servers to provide enhanced capabilities for specific workflows and tools.`,
agentsUsage: `### How to Use Custom Agents
**To Install:**
- Click the **VS Code** or **VS Code Insiders** install button for the agent you want to use
- Download the \`*.agent.md\` file and manually add it to your repository
**MCP Server Setup:**
- Each agent may require one or more MCP servers to function
- Click the MCP server to view it on the GitHub MCP registry
- Agents will automatically install the MCP servers they need when activated
**To Activate/Use:**
- Access installed agents through the VS Code Chat interface, through Copilot CLI, or assign them in Coding Agent
- Agents will have access to tools from configured MCP servers
- Follow agent-specific instructions for optimal usage`,
};
// Add error handling utility
/**
* Safe file operation wrapper
*/
function safeFileOperation(operation, filePath, defaultValue = null) {
try {
return operation();
} catch (error) {
console.error(`Error processing file ${filePath}: ${error.message}`);
return defaultValue;
}
}
function extractTitle(filePath) {
return safeFileOperation(
() => {
const content = fs.readFileSync(filePath, "utf8");
const lines = content.split("\n");
// Step 1: Look for title in frontmatter for all file types
let inFrontmatter = false;
let frontmatterEnded = false;
let hasFrontmatter = false;
for (const line of lines) {
if (line.trim() === "---") {
if (!inFrontmatter) {
inFrontmatter = true;
hasFrontmatter = true;
} else if (!frontmatterEnded) {
frontmatterEnded = true;
break;
}
continue;
}
if (inFrontmatter && !frontmatterEnded) {
// Look for title field in frontmatter
if (line.includes("title:")) {
// Extract everything after 'title:'
const afterTitle = line
.substring(line.indexOf("title:") + 6)
.trim();
// Remove quotes if present
const cleanTitle = afterTitle.replace(/^['"]|['"]$/g, "");
return cleanTitle;
}
// Look for name field in frontmatter
if (line.includes("name:")) {
// Extract everything after 'name:'
const afterName = line.substring(line.indexOf("name:") + 5).trim();
// Remove quotes if present
const cleanName = afterName.replace(/^['"]|['"]$/g, "");
// Convert hyphenated lowercase to title case
return cleanName
.split("-")
.map((word) => word.charAt(0).toUpperCase() + word.slice(1))
.join(" ");
}
}
}
// Step 2: For prompt/chatmode/instructions files, look for heading after frontmatter
if (
filePath.includes(".prompt.md") ||
filePath.includes(".chatmode.md") ||
filePath.includes(".instructions.md")
) {
// If we had frontmatter, only look for headings after it ended
if (hasFrontmatter) {
let inFrontmatter2 = false;
let frontmatterEnded2 = false;
let inCodeBlock = false;
for (const line of lines) {
if (line.trim() === "---") {
if (!inFrontmatter2) {
inFrontmatter2 = true;
} else if (inFrontmatter2 && !frontmatterEnded2) {
frontmatterEnded2 = true;
}
continue;
}
// Track code blocks to ignore headings inside them
if (frontmatterEnded2) {
if (
line.trim().startsWith("```") ||
line.trim().startsWith("````")
) {
inCodeBlock = !inCodeBlock;
continue;
}
if (!inCodeBlock && line.startsWith("# ")) {
return line.substring(2).trim();
}
}
}
} else {
// No frontmatter, look for first heading (but not in code blocks)
let inCodeBlock = false;
for (const line of lines) {
if (
line.trim().startsWith("```") ||
line.trim().startsWith("````")
) {
inCodeBlock = !inCodeBlock;
continue;
}
if (!inCodeBlock && line.startsWith("# ")) {
return line.substring(2).trim();
}
}
}
// Step 3: Format filename for prompt/chatmode/instructions files if no heading found
const basename = path.basename(
filePath,
filePath.includes(".prompt.md")
? ".prompt.md"
: filePath.includes(".chatmode.md")
? ".chatmode.md"
: ".instructions.md"
);
return basename
.replace(/[-_]/g, " ")
.replace(/\b\w/g, (l) => l.toUpperCase());
}
// Step 4: For instruction files, look for the first heading (but not in code blocks)
let inCodeBlock = false;
for (const line of lines) {
if (line.trim().startsWith("```") || line.trim().startsWith("````")) {
inCodeBlock = !inCodeBlock;
continue;
}
if (!inCodeBlock && line.startsWith("# ")) {
return line.substring(2).trim();
}
}
// Step 5: Fallback to filename
const basename = path.basename(filePath, path.extname(filePath));
return basename
.replace(/[-_]/g, " ")
.replace(/\b\w/g, (l) => l.toUpperCase());
},
filePath,
path
.basename(filePath, path.extname(filePath))
.replace(/[-_]/g, " ")
.replace(/\b\w/g, (l) => l.toUpperCase())
);
}
function extractDescription(filePath) {
return safeFileOperation(
() => {
// Special handling for agent files
if (filePath.endsWith(".agent.md")) {
const agent = parseAgentFrontmatter(filePath);
if (agent && agent.description) {
return agent.description;
}
return null;
}
const content = fs.readFileSync(filePath, "utf8");
// Parse frontmatter for description (for both prompts and instructions)
const lines = content.split("\n");
let inFrontmatter = false;
// For multi-line descriptions
let isMultilineDescription = false;
let multilineDescription = [];
for (let i = 0; i < lines.length; i++) {
const line = lines[i];
if (line.trim() === "---") {
if (!inFrontmatter) {
inFrontmatter = true;
continue;
}
break;
}
if (inFrontmatter) {
// Check for multi-line description with pipe syntax (|)
const multilineMatch = line.match(/^description:\s*\|(\s*)$/);
if (multilineMatch) {
isMultilineDescription = true;
// Continue to next line to start collecting the multi-line content
continue;
}
// If we're collecting a multi-line description
if (isMultilineDescription) {
// If the line has no indentation or has another frontmatter key, stop collecting
if (!line.startsWith(" ") || line.match(/^[a-zA-Z0-9_-]+:/)) {
// Join the collected lines and return
return multilineDescription.join(" ").trim();
}
// Add the line to our multi-line collection (removing the 2-space indentation)
multilineDescription.push(line.substring(2));
} else {
// Look for single-line description field in frontmatter
const descriptionMatch = line.match(
/^description:\s*['"]?(.+?)['"]?\s*$/
);
if (descriptionMatch) {
let description = descriptionMatch[1];
// Check if the description is wrapped in single quotes and handle escaped quotes
const singleQuoteMatch = line.match(
/^description:\s*'(.+?)'\s*$/
);
if (singleQuoteMatch) {
// Replace escaped single quotes ('') with single quotes (')
description = singleQuoteMatch[1].replace(/''/g, "'");
}
return description;
}
}
}
}
// If we've collected multi-line description but the frontmatter ended
if (multilineDescription.length > 0) {
return multilineDescription.join(" ").trim();
}
return null;
},
filePath,
null
);
}
/**
* Generate badges for installation links in VS Code and VS Code Insiders.
* @param {string} link - The relative link to the instructions or prompts file.
* @returns {string} - Markdown formatted badges for installation.
*/
const vscodeInstallImage =
"https://img.shields.io/badge/VS_Code-Install-0098FF?style=flat-square&logo=visualstudiocode&logoColor=white";
const vscodeInsidersInstallImage =
"https://img.shields.io/badge/VS_Code_Insiders-Install-24bfa5?style=flat-square&logo=visualstudiocode&logoColor=white";
const repoBaseUrl =
"https://raw.githubusercontent.com/github/awesome-copilot/main";
// Map install types to aka.ms short links. Both VS Code and Insiders will use
// the same aka.ms target; the redirect base (vscode vs insiders) is preserved
// so VS Code or Insiders opens correctly but the installation URL is uniform.
const AKA_INSTALL_URLS = {
instructions: "https://aka.ms/awesome-copilot/install/instructions",
prompt: "https://aka.ms/awesome-copilot/install/prompt",
mode: "https://aka.ms/awesome-copilot/install/chatmode",
agent: "https://aka.ms/awesome-copilot/install/agent",
};
function makeBadges(link, type) {
const aka = AKA_INSTALL_URLS[type] || AKA_INSTALL_URLS.instructions;
const vscodeUrl = `${aka}?url=${encodeURIComponent(
`vscode:chat-${type}/install?url=${repoBaseUrl}/${link}`
)}`;
const insidersUrl = `${aka}?url=${encodeURIComponent(
`vscode-insiders:chat-${type}/install?url=${repoBaseUrl}/${link}`
)}`;
return `[](${vscodeUrl})
[](${insidersUrl})`;
}
/**
* Generate the instructions section with a table of all instructions
*/
function generateInstructionsSection(instructionsDir) {
// Check if directory exists
if (!fs.existsSync(instructionsDir)) {
return "";
}
// Get all instruction files
const instructionFiles = fs
.readdirSync(instructionsDir)
.filter((file) => file.endsWith(".instructions.md"));
// Map instruction files to objects with title for sorting
const instructionEntries = instructionFiles.map((file) => {
const filePath = path.join(instructionsDir, file);
const title = extractTitle(filePath);
return { file, filePath, title };
});
// Sort by title alphabetically
instructionEntries.sort((a, b) => a.title.localeCompare(b.title));
console.log(`Found ${instructionEntries.length} instruction files`);
// Return empty string if no files found
if (instructionEntries.length === 0) {
return "";
}
// Create table header
let instructionsContent =
"| Title | Description |\n| ----- | ----------- |\n";
// Generate table rows for each instruction file
for (const entry of instructionEntries) {
const { file, filePath, title } = entry;
const link = encodeURI(`instructions/${file}`);
// Check if there's a description in the frontmatter
const customDescription = extractDescription(filePath);
// Create badges for installation links
const badges = makeBadges(link, "instructions");
if (customDescription && customDescription !== "null") {
// Use the description from frontmatter
instructionsContent += `| [${title}](${link})
${badges} | ${customDescription} |\n`;
} else {
// Fallback to the default approach - use last word of title for description, removing trailing 's' if present
const topic = title.split(" ").pop().replace(/s$/, "");
instructionsContent += `| [${title}](${link})
${badges} | ${topic} specific coding standards and best practices |\n`;
}
}
return `${TEMPLATES.instructionsSection}\n${TEMPLATES.instructionsUsage}\n\n${instructionsContent}`;
}
/**
* Generate the prompts section with a table of all prompts
*/
function generatePromptsSection(promptsDir) {
// Check if directory exists
if (!fs.existsSync(promptsDir)) {
return "";
}
// Get all prompt files
const promptFiles = fs
.readdirSync(promptsDir)
.filter((file) => file.endsWith(".prompt.md"));
// Map prompt files to objects with title for sorting
const promptEntries = promptFiles.map((file) => {
const filePath = path.join(promptsDir, file);
const title = extractTitle(filePath);
return { file, filePath, title };
});
// Sort by title alphabetically
promptEntries.sort((a, b) => a.title.localeCompare(b.title));
console.log(`Found ${promptEntries.length} prompt files`);
// Return empty string if no files found
if (promptEntries.length === 0) {
return "";
}
// Create table header
let promptsContent = "| Title | Description |\n| ----- | ----------- |\n";
// Generate table rows for each prompt file
for (const entry of promptEntries) {
const { file, filePath, title } = entry;
const link = encodeURI(`prompts/${file}`);
// Check if there's a description in the frontmatter
const customDescription = extractDescription(filePath);
// Create badges for installation links
const badges = makeBadges(link, "prompt");
if (customDescription && customDescription !== "null") {
promptsContent += `| [${title}](${link})
${badges} | ${customDescription} |\n`;
} else {
promptsContent += `| [${title}](${link})
${badges} | | |\n`;
}
}
return `${TEMPLATES.promptsSection}\n${TEMPLATES.promptsUsage}\n\n${promptsContent}`;
}
/**
* Generate the chat modes section with a table of all chat modes
*/
function generateChatModesSection(chatmodesDir) {
return generateUnifiedModeSection({
dir: chatmodesDir,
extension: ".chatmode.md",
linkPrefix: "chatmodes",
badgeType: "mode",
includeMcpServers: false,
sectionTemplate: TEMPLATES.chatmodesSection,
usageTemplate: TEMPLATES.chatmodesUsage,
});
}
/**
* Generate MCP server links for an agent
* @param {string[]} servers - Array of MCP server names
* @returns {string} - Formatted MCP server links with badges
*/
function generateMcpServerLinks(servers) {
if (!servers || servers.length === 0) {
return "";
}
const badges = [
{
type: "vscode",
url: "https://img.shields.io/badge/Install_MCP-VS_Code-0098FF?style=flat-square",
badgeUrl: (serverName) =>
`https://aka.ms/awesome-copilot/install/mcp-vscode?vscode:mcp/by-name/${serverName}/mcp-server`,
},
{
type: "insiders",
url: "https://img.shields.io/badge/Install_MCP-VS_Code_Insiders-24bfa5?style=flat-square",
badgeUrl: (serverName) =>
`https://aka.ms/awesome-copilot/install/mcp-vscode?vscode-insiders:mcp/by-name/${serverName}/mcp-server`,
},
{
type: "visualstudio",
url: "https://img.shields.io/badge/Install_MCP-Visual_Studio-C16FDE?style=flat-square",
badgeUrl: (serverName) =>
`https://aka.ms/awesome-copilot/install/mcp-visualstudio?vscode:mcp/by-name/${serverName}/mcp-server`,
},
];
return servers
.map((serverName) => {
const registryUrl = `https://github.com/mcp/${serverName}/mcp-server`;
const badgeUrls = badges
.map(
(badge) =>
`[](${badge.badgeUrl(serverName)})`
)
.join("
");
return `[${serverName}](${registryUrl})
${badgeUrls}`;
})
.join("
");
}
/**
* Generate the agents section with a table of all agents
*/
function generateAgentsSection(agentsDir) {
return generateUnifiedModeSection({
dir: agentsDir,
extension: ".agent.md",
linkPrefix: "agents",
badgeType: "agent",
includeMcpServers: true,
sectionTemplate: TEMPLATES.agentsSection,
usageTemplate: TEMPLATES.agentsUsage,
});
}
/**
* Unified generator for chat modes & agents (future consolidation)
* @param {Object} cfg
* @param {string} cfg.dir - Directory path
* @param {string} cfg.extension - File extension to match (e.g. .chatmode.md, .agent.md)
* @param {string} cfg.linkPrefix - Link prefix folder name
* @param {string} cfg.badgeType - Badge key (mode, agent)
* @param {boolean} cfg.includeMcpServers - Whether to include MCP server column
* @param {string} cfg.sectionTemplate - Section heading template
* @param {string} cfg.usageTemplate - Usage subheading template
*/
function generateUnifiedModeSection(cfg) {
const {
dir,
extension,
linkPrefix,
badgeType,
includeMcpServers,
sectionTemplate,
usageTemplate,
} = cfg;
if (!fs.existsSync(dir)) {
console.log(`Directory missing for unified mode section: ${dir}`);
return "";
}
const files = fs.readdirSync(dir).filter((f) => f.endsWith(extension));
const entries = files.map((file) => {
const filePath = path.join(dir, file);
return { file, filePath, title: extractTitle(filePath) };
});
entries.sort((a, b) => a.title.localeCompare(b.title));
console.log(
`Unified mode generator: ${entries.length} files for extension ${extension}`
);
if (entries.length === 0) return "";
let header = "| Title | Description |";
if (includeMcpServers) header += " MCP Servers |";
let separator = "| ----- | ----------- |";
if (includeMcpServers) separator += " ----------- |";
let content = `${header}\n${separator}\n`;
for (const { file, filePath, title } of entries) {
const link = encodeURI(`${linkPrefix}/${file}`);
const description = extractDescription(filePath);
const badges = makeBadges(link, badgeType);
let mcpServerCell = "";
if (includeMcpServers) {
const servers = extractMcpServers(filePath);
mcpServerCell = generateMcpServerLinks(servers);
}
if (includeMcpServers) {
content += `| [${title}](${link})
${badges} | ${
description && description !== "null" ? description : ""
} | ${mcpServerCell} |\n`;
} else {
content += `| [${title}](${link})
${badges} | ${
description && description !== "null" ? description : ""
} |\n`;
}
}
return `${sectionTemplate}\n${usageTemplate}\n\n${content}`;
}
/**
* Generate the collections section with a table of all collections
*/
function generateCollectionsSection(collectionsDir) {
// Check if collections directory exists, create it if it doesn't
if (!fs.existsSync(collectionsDir)) {
console.log("Collections directory does not exist, creating it...");
fs.mkdirSync(collectionsDir, { recursive: true });
}
// Get all collection files
const collectionFiles = fs
.readdirSync(collectionsDir)
.filter((file) => file.endsWith(".collection.yml"));
// Map collection files to objects with name for sorting
const collectionEntries = collectionFiles
.map((file) => {
const filePath = path.join(collectionsDir, file);
const collection = parseCollectionYaml(filePath);
if (!collection) {
console.warn(`Failed to parse collection: ${file}`);
return null;
}
const collectionId =
collection.id || path.basename(file, ".collection.yml");
const name = collection.name || collectionId;
const isFeatured = collection.display?.featured === true;
return { file, filePath, collection, collectionId, name, isFeatured };
})
.filter((entry) => entry !== null); // Remove failed parses
// Separate featured and regular collections
const featuredCollections = collectionEntries.filter(
(entry) => entry.isFeatured
);
const regularCollections = collectionEntries.filter(
(entry) => !entry.isFeatured
);
// Sort each group alphabetically by name
featuredCollections.sort((a, b) => a.name.localeCompare(b.name));
regularCollections.sort((a, b) => a.name.localeCompare(b.name));
// Combine: featured first, then regular
const sortedEntries = [...featuredCollections, ...regularCollections];
console.log(
`Found ${collectionEntries.length} collection files (${featuredCollections.length} featured)`
);
// If no collections, return empty string
if (sortedEntries.length === 0) {
return "";
}
// Create table header
let collectionsContent =
"| Name | Description | Items | Tags |\n| ---- | ----------- | ----- | ---- |\n";
// Generate table rows for each collection file
for (const entry of sortedEntries) {
const { collection, collectionId, name, isFeatured } = entry;
const description = collection.description || "No description";
const itemCount = collection.items ? collection.items.length : 0;
const tags = collection.tags ? collection.tags.join(", ") : "";
const link = `collections/${collectionId}.md`;
const displayName = isFeatured ? `⭐ ${name}` : name;
collectionsContent += `| [${displayName}](${link}) | ${description} | ${itemCount} items | ${tags} |\n`;
}
return `${TEMPLATES.collectionsSection}\n${TEMPLATES.collectionsUsage}\n\n${collectionsContent}`;
}
/**
* Generate the featured collections section for the main README
*/
function generateFeaturedCollectionsSection(collectionsDir) {
// Check if collections directory exists
if (!fs.existsSync(collectionsDir)) {
return "";
}
// Get all collection files
const collectionFiles = fs
.readdirSync(collectionsDir)
.filter((file) => file.endsWith(".collection.yml"));
// Map collection files to objects with name for sorting, filter for featured
const featuredCollections = collectionFiles
.map((file) => {
const filePath = path.join(collectionsDir, file);
return safeFileOperation(
() => {
const collection = parseCollectionYaml(filePath);
if (!collection) return null;
// Only include collections with featured: true
if (!collection.display?.featured) return null;
const collectionId =
collection.id || path.basename(file, ".collection.yml");
const name = collection.name || collectionId;
const description = collection.description || "No description";
const tags = collection.tags ? collection.tags.join(", ") : "";
const itemCount = collection.items ? collection.items.length : 0;
return {
file,
collection,
collectionId,
name,
description,
tags,
itemCount,
};
},
filePath,
null
);
})
.filter((entry) => entry !== null); // Remove non-featured and failed parses
// Sort by name alphabetically
featuredCollections.sort((a, b) => a.name.localeCompare(b.name));
console.log(`Found ${featuredCollections.length} featured collection(s)`);
// If no featured collections, return empty string
if (featuredCollections.length === 0) {
return "";
}
// Create table header
let featuredContent =
"| Name | Description | Items | Tags |\n| ---- | ----------- | ----- | ---- |\n";
// Generate table rows for each featured collection
for (const entry of featuredCollections) {
const { collectionId, name, description, tags, itemCount } = entry;
const readmeLink = `collections/${collectionId}.md`;
featuredContent += `| [${name}](${readmeLink}) | ${description} | ${itemCount} items | ${tags} |\n`;
}
return `${TEMPLATES.featuredCollectionsSection}\n\n${featuredContent}`;
}
/**
* Generate individual collection README file
*/
function generateCollectionReadme(collection, collectionId) {
if (!collection || !collection.items) {
return `# ${collectionId}\n\nCollection not found or invalid.`;
}
const name = collection.name || collectionId;
const description = collection.description || "No description provided.";
const tags = collection.tags ? collection.tags.join(", ") : "None";
let content = `# ${name}\n\n${description}\n\n`;
if (collection.tags && collection.tags.length > 0) {
content += `**Tags:** ${tags}\n\n`;
}
content += `## Items in this Collection\n\n`;
// Check if collection has any agents to determine table structure (future: chatmodes may migrate)
const hasAgents = collection.items.some((item) => item.kind === "agent");
// Generate appropriate table header
if (hasAgents) {
content += `| Title | Type | Description | MCP Servers |\n| ----- | ---- | ----------- | ----------- |\n`;
} else {
content += `| Title | Type | Description |\n| ----- | ---- | ----------- |\n`;
}
let collectionUsageHeader = "## Collection Usage\n\n";
let collectionUsageContent = [];
// Sort items based on display.ordering setting
const items = [...collection.items];
if (collection.display?.ordering === "alpha") {
items.sort((a, b) => {
const titleA = extractTitle(path.join(__dirname, a.path));
const titleB = extractTitle(path.join(__dirname, b.path));
return titleA.localeCompare(titleB);
});
}
for (const item of items) {
const filePath = path.join(__dirname, item.path);
const title = extractTitle(filePath);
const description = extractDescription(filePath) || "No description";
const typeDisplay =
item.kind === "chat-mode"
? "Chat Mode"
: item.kind === "instruction"
? "Instruction"
: item.kind === "agent"
? "Agent"
: "Prompt";
const link = `../${item.path}`;
// Create install badges for each item
const badges = makeBadges(
item.path,
item.kind === "instruction"
? "instructions"
: item.kind === "chat-mode"
? "mode"
: item.kind === "agent"
? "agent"
: "prompt"
);
const usageDescription = item.usage
? `${description} [see usage](#${title
.replace(/\s+/g, "-")
.toLowerCase()})`
: description;
// Generate MCP server column if collection has agents
content += buildCollectionRow({
hasAgents,
title,
link,
badges,
typeDisplay,
usageDescription,
filePath,
kind: item.kind,
});
// Generate Usage section for each collection
if (item.usage && item.usage.trim()) {
collectionUsageContent.push(
`### ${title}\n\n${item.usage.trim()}\n\n---\n\n`
);
}
}
// Append the usage section if any items had usage defined
if (collectionUsageContent.length > 0) {
content += `\n${collectionUsageHeader}${collectionUsageContent.join("")}`;
} else if (collection.display?.show_badge) {
content += "\n---\n";
}
// Optional badge note at the end if show_badge is true
if (collection.display?.show_badge) {
content += `*This collection includes ${items.length} curated items for **${name}**.*`;
}
return content;
}
/**
* Build a single markdown table row for a collection item.
* Handles optional MCP server column when agents are present.
*/
function buildCollectionRow({
hasAgents,
title,
link,
badges,
typeDisplay,
usageDescription,
filePath,
kind,
}) {
if (hasAgents) {
// Only agents currently have MCP servers; future migration may extend to chat modes.
const mcpServers = kind === "agent" ? extractMcpServers(filePath) : [];
const mcpServerCell =
mcpServers.length > 0 ? generateMcpServerLinks(mcpServers) : "";
return `| [${title}](${link})
${badges} | ${typeDisplay} | ${usageDescription} | ${mcpServerCell} |\n`;
}
return `| [${title}](${link})
${badges} | ${typeDisplay} | ${usageDescription} |\n`;
}
// Utility: write file only if content changed
function writeFileIfChanged(filePath, content) {
const exists = fs.existsSync(filePath);
if (exists) {
const original = fs.readFileSync(filePath, "utf8");
if (original === content) {
console.log(
`${path.basename(filePath)} is already up to date. No changes needed.`
);
return;
}
}
fs.writeFileSync(filePath, content);
console.log(
`${path.basename(filePath)} ${exists ? "updated" : "created"} successfully!`
);
}
// Build per-category README content using existing generators, upgrading headings to H1
function buildCategoryReadme(sectionBuilder, dirPath, headerLine, usageLine) {
const section = sectionBuilder(dirPath);
if (section && section.trim()) {
// Upgrade the first markdown heading level from ## to # for standalone README files
return section.replace(/^##\s/m, "# ");
}
// Fallback content when no entries are found
return `${headerLine}\n\n${usageLine}\n\n_No entries found yet._`;
}
// Main execution
try {
console.log("Generating category README files...");
const instructionsDir = path.join(__dirname, "instructions");
const promptsDir = path.join(__dirname, "prompts");
const chatmodesDir = path.join(__dirname, "chatmodes");
const agentsDir = path.join(__dirname, "agents");
const collectionsDir = path.join(__dirname, "collections");
// Compose headers for standalone files by converting section headers to H1
const instructionsHeader = TEMPLATES.instructionsSection.replace(
/^##\s/m,
"# "
);
const promptsHeader = TEMPLATES.promptsSection.replace(/^##\s/m, "# ");
const chatmodesHeader = TEMPLATES.chatmodesSection.replace(/^##\s/m, "# ");
const agentsHeader = TEMPLATES.agentsSection.replace(/^##\s/m, "# ");
const collectionsHeader = TEMPLATES.collectionsSection.replace(
/^##\s/m,
"# "
);
const instructionsReadme = buildCategoryReadme(
generateInstructionsSection,
instructionsDir,
instructionsHeader,
TEMPLATES.instructionsUsage
);
const promptsReadme = buildCategoryReadme(
generatePromptsSection,
promptsDir,
promptsHeader,
TEMPLATES.promptsUsage
);
const chatmodesReadme = buildCategoryReadme(
generateChatModesSection,
chatmodesDir,
chatmodesHeader,
TEMPLATES.chatmodesUsage
);
// Generate agents README
const agentsReadme = buildCategoryReadme(
generateAgentsSection,
agentsDir,
agentsHeader,
TEMPLATES.agentsUsage
);
// Generate collections README
const collectionsReadme = buildCategoryReadme(
generateCollectionsSection,
collectionsDir,
collectionsHeader,
TEMPLATES.collectionsUsage
);
// Write category outputs
writeFileIfChanged(
path.join(__dirname, "README.instructions.md"),
instructionsReadme
);
writeFileIfChanged(path.join(__dirname, "README.prompts.md"), promptsReadme);
writeFileIfChanged(
path.join(__dirname, "README.chatmodes.md"),
chatmodesReadme
);
writeFileIfChanged(path.join(__dirname, "README.agents.md"), agentsReadme);
writeFileIfChanged(
path.join(__dirname, "README.collections.md"),
collectionsReadme
);
// Generate individual collection README files
if (fs.existsSync(collectionsDir)) {
console.log("Generating individual collection README files...");
const collectionFiles = fs
.readdirSync(collectionsDir)
.filter((file) => file.endsWith(".collection.yml"));
for (const file of collectionFiles) {
const filePath = path.join(collectionsDir, file);
const collection = parseCollectionYaml(filePath);
if (collection) {
const collectionId =
collection.id || path.basename(file, ".collection.yml");
const readmeContent = generateCollectionReadme(
collection,
collectionId
);
const readmeFile = path.join(collectionsDir, `${collectionId}.md`);
writeFileIfChanged(readmeFile, readmeContent);
}
}
}
// Generate featured collections section and update main README.md
console.log("Updating main README.md with featured collections...");
const featuredSection = generateFeaturedCollectionsSection(collectionsDir);
if (featuredSection) {
const mainReadmePath = path.join(__dirname, "README.md");
if (fs.existsSync(mainReadmePath)) {
let readmeContent = fs.readFileSync(mainReadmePath, "utf8");
// Define markers to identify where to insert the featured collections
const startMarker = "## 🌟 Featured Collections";
const endMarker = "## MCP Server";
// Check if the section already exists
const startIndex = readmeContent.indexOf(startMarker);
if (startIndex !== -1) {
// Section exists, replace it
const endIndex = readmeContent.indexOf(endMarker, startIndex);
if (endIndex !== -1) {
// Replace the existing section
const beforeSection = readmeContent.substring(0, startIndex);
const afterSection = readmeContent.substring(endIndex);
readmeContent =
beforeSection + featuredSection + "\n\n" + afterSection;
}
} else {
// Section doesn't exist, insert it before "## MCP Server"
const mcpIndex = readmeContent.indexOf(endMarker);
if (mcpIndex !== -1) {
const beforeMcp = readmeContent.substring(0, mcpIndex);
const afterMcp = readmeContent.substring(mcpIndex);
readmeContent = beforeMcp + featuredSection + "\n\n" + afterMcp;
}
}
writeFileIfChanged(mainReadmePath, readmeContent);
console.log("Main README.md updated with featured collections");
} else {
console.warn("README.md not found, skipping featured collections update");
}
} else {
console.log("No featured collections found to add to README.md");
}
} catch (error) {
console.error(`Error generating category README files: ${error.message}`);
process.exit(1);
}