From 0f79b1c6fe6b61cd033a3182b8ce1fef59fa3ba6 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Jeff Carr <jcarr@wit.com>
Date: Tue, 7 Oct 2025 18:33:10 -0500
Subject: add "make generate"

---
 Makefile    | 10 +++++++++-
 generate.go | 14 ++++++++++++++
 2 files changed, 23 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
 create mode 100644 generate.go

diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index 3c6bbb6..f27bc29 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -1,8 +1,16 @@
 # git remote add github git@github.com:wit-go/gui-debugger.git
 
-all: auto.pb.go goimports vet
+all: generate goimports vet
 	@echo common init code for common packages
 
+generate: clean
+	go mod init
+	go mod tidy
+	go generate
+
+go-generate:
+	rm -f *.pb.go *.patch
+
 goimports:
 	goimports -w *.go
 
diff --git a/generate.go b/generate.go
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..63d9ce7
--- /dev/null
+++ b/generate.go
@@ -0,0 +1,14 @@
+package prep
+
+// NOTE: it would be helpful if go.mod doesn't exist, that go generate
+//       would automatically run go mod init and go mod tidy
+//       and allow directives to 'go get go.wit.com/apps/autogenpb'
+//       then this process could be fully automated
+//
+//go:generate make go-generate
+// # go:generate go get go.wit.com/apps/autogenpb    # can't do this here since this repo is a GO "primitive" library (no deps)
+// # go:generate go install -v go.wit.com/apps/autogenpb
+//go:generate autogenpb --proto auto.proto
+// #  go:generate go get golang.org/x/tools # repo seems broken at this time (?)
+// #  go:generate go install -v golang.org/x/tools/cmd/goimports
+//go:generate bash -c "goimports -w *.go"
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