english-lang 0.2.0 → 0.2.1

package/dist/cli/engc.js

@@ -77,6 +77,42 @@ screen HomeScreen:
             button "Say Hello"
             button "Reset"
 `;
+// ── Dev ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────
+function devProject(projectDir) {
+    const screensDir = path.join(projectDir, 'screens');
+    const rnDir = path.join(projectDir, 'rn');
+    const rnSrcDir = path.join(rnDir, 'src');
+    if (!fs.existsSync(screensDir) || !fs.existsSync(rnDir)) {
+        console.error('[engc] Not an english-lang project. Run engc init <name> first.');
+        process.exit(1);
+    }
+    console.log('[engc] Starting dev mode ...\n');
+    // Spawn Metro bundler
+    const metro = childProcess.spawn('npx', ['react-native', 'start'], {
+        cwd: rnDir,
+        stdio: 'inherit',
+        shell: true,
+    });
+    metro.on('error', (err) => {
+        console.error('[engc] Metro error:', err.message);
+    });
+    // Watch .eng files
+    compileDir(screensDir, rnSrcDir);
+    console.log(`[engc] Watching screens/ ...\n`);
+    fs.watch(screensDir, { recursive: false }, (event, filename) => {
+        if (!filename || !filename.endsWith('.eng'))
+            return;
+        const filePath = path.join(screensDir, filename);
+        if (!fs.existsSync(filePath))
+            return;
+        compileFile(filePath, rnSrcDir);
+    });
+    // Keep alive — exit both on Ctrl+C
+    process.on('SIGINT', () => {
+        metro.kill();
+        process.exit(0);
+    });
+}
 // ── Init ──────────────────────────────────────────────────────
 function initProject(name) {
     const projectDir = path.resolve(name);
@@ -99,6 +135,7 @@ function initProject(name) {
         version: '0.0.1',
         private: true,
         scripts: {
+            'dev': 'engc dev',
             'compile': 'engc compile screens/ --out rn/src/',
             'watch': 'engc watch screens/ --out rn/src/',
         },
@@ -127,7 +164,7 @@ function initProject(name) {
 [engc] Done! Your project is ready.
 
   cd ${name}
-  npm run watch          ← recompiles .eng files on save
+  npm run dev            ← starts Metro + watches .eng files
   cd rn && npx react-native run-ios
   `);
 }
@@ -183,6 +220,7 @@ English Compiler (engc)
 
 Usage:
   engc init <name>                     scaffold a new project
+  engc dev                             start Metro + watch .eng files
   engc <file.eng>                      compile → .tsx alongside source
   engc <file.eng> --out <dir>          compile → specific output directory
   engc <file.eng> -o <output.tsx>      compile → specific output file
@@ -194,12 +232,18 @@ Usage:
 
 Examples:
   engc init my-app
+  engc dev
   engc screens/HomeScreen.eng --out rn/src/
   engc compile screens/ --out rn/src/
   engc watch   screens/ --out rn/src/
     `.trim());
         process.exit(0);
     }
+    // engc dev
+    if (args[0] === 'dev') {
+        devProject(process.cwd());
+        return;
+    }
     // engc init <name>
     if (args[0] === 'init') {
         const name = args[1];

package/package.json

@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "english-lang",
-  "version": "0.2.0",
+  "version": "0.2.1",
   "description": "The English (.eng) programming language compiler",
   "main": "./dist/index.js",
   "bin": {