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+#!/usr/bin/env perl
+
+use strict;
+use warnings;
+use Getopt::Long;
+use Pod::Usage;
+eval "use Catalyst::Helper;";
+
+if ($@) {
+ die <<END;
+To use the Catalyst development tools including catalyst.pl and the
+generated script/myapp_create.pl you need Catalyst::Helper, which is
+part of the Catalyst-Devel distribution. Please install this via a
+vendor package or by running one of -
+
+ perl -MCPAN -e 'install Catalyst::Devel'
+ perl -MCPANPLUS -e 'install Catalyst::Devel'
+END
+}
+
+my $force = 0;
+my $mech = 0;
+my $help = 0;
+
+GetOptions(
+ 'nonew|force' => \$force,
+ 'mech|mechanize' => \$mech,
+ 'help|?' => \$help
+ );
+
+pod2usage(1) if ( $help || !$ARGV[0] );
+
+my $helper = Catalyst::Helper->new( { '.newfiles' => !$force, mech => $mech } );
+
+pod2usage(1) unless $helper->mk_component( 'Gitalist', @ARGV );
+
+1;
+
+=head1 NAME
+
+gitalist_create.pl - Create a new Catalyst Component
+
+=head1 SYNOPSIS
+
+gitalist_create.pl [options] model|view|controller name [helper] [options]
+
+ Options:
+ -force don't create a .new file where a file to be created exists
+ -mechanize use Test::WWW::Mechanize::Catalyst for tests if available
+ -help display this help and exits
+
+ Examples:
+ gitalist_create.pl controller My::Controller
+ gitalist_create.pl -mechanize controller My::Controller
+ gitalist_create.pl view My::View
+ gitalist_create.pl view MyView TT
+ gitalist_create.pl view TT TT
+ gitalist_create.pl model My::Model
+ gitalist_create.pl model SomeDB DBIC::Schema MyApp::Schema create=dynamic\
+ dbi:SQLite:/tmp/my.db
+ gitalist_create.pl model AnotherDB DBIC::Schema MyApp::Schema create=static\
+ dbi:Pg:dbname=foo root 4321
+
+ See also:
+ perldoc Catalyst::Manual
+ perldoc Catalyst::Manual::Intro
+
+=head1 DESCRIPTION
+
+Create a new Catalyst Component.
+
+Existing component files are not overwritten. If any of the component files
+to be created already exist the file will be written with a '.new' suffix.
+This behavior can be suppressed with the C<-force> option.
+
+=head1 AUTHORS
+
+Catalyst Contributors, see Catalyst.pm
+
+=head1 COPYRIGHT
+
+This library is free software. You can redistribute it and/or modify
+it under the same terms as Perl itself.
+
+=cut