---
name: "objfw-new"
section: "1"
platform: "linux"
package: "libobjfw1-dev"
version: "1.3-1"
release: "Debian 13 (Trixie)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/objfw-new"
---

# objfw-new(1)

create source code from templates

## NAME

objfw-new - create source code from templates

## SYNOPSIS

**objfw-new** **--app**\|**--class**\|**--test** \[--superclass=*class*\] \[**--property=***property*\] *name*

## DESCRIPTION

**objfw-new** is a program which creates source code from templates.

## OPTIONS

- **-a**, **--app**

  Create a new app.

- **-c**, **--class**

  Create a new class.

- **-h**, **--help**

  Show the help.

- **-p** ***property***, **--property=*property***

  Add a property to the class. See examples for syntax.

- **-s** ***class***, **--superclass=*class***

  - **-t**, **--test**

  Create a new test.

## EXAMPLES

Create a new application:

	objfw-new -a MyApp

Create a new class **Dog** with a property **name** and superclass **Animal**:

	objfw-new -c -s Animal -p '(copy, nonatomic) OFString \*name' Dog

Create a new test:

	objfw-new -t DogTest

## SEE ALSO

[*objfw-compile*(1)](/objfw-compile/1.md)