restructure code an bit

README.md

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+# Merith's Personal collection of utilies and commands
+
+This is my personal collection of golang packages 
+
+`main.go` is my jank way of making tests since I have zero clue how to use go tests

debug/debugPrint.go

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+package debug
+
+import (
+	"flag"
+	"log"
+)
+
+var (
+	Enabled    bool   = false
+	DebugTitle string = "DEBUG"
+)
+
+func init() {
+	// register debug flag
+	flag.BoolVar(&Enabled, "debug", false, "Enable Debug Mode")
+}
+
+// Usage:
+//		utils.Debug.Enabled = true
+//		utils.Debug.Print("Hello World")
+// Output: DEBUG Hello World
+
+func Print(message ...any) {
+	if Enabled {
+		log.Println(DebugTitle, message)
+	}
+}

go.mod

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-module git.merith.xyz/packages/go
+module git.merith.xyz/packages/utils
 
 go 1.18

main.go

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+package main
+
+import (
+	"flag"
+
+	"git.merith.xyz/packages/utils/debug"
+)
+
+func main() {
+	flag.Parse()
+
+	// this will be expanded as more and more tests are added
+	if !debug.Enabled {
+		flag.Usage()
+	}
+
+	// Test debug.Print()
+	debug.Print("Hello World")
+}

makefile

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+default:
+	go run ./

utils/debugPrint.go

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-package utils
-
-import "log"
-
-var (
-	DebugMode  bool   = false
-	DebugTitle string = "DEBUG"
-)
-
-// DebugPrint prints the given message to the log if the debug flag is set.
-func DebugPrint(message ...any) {
-	if DebugMode {
-		// add DebugTitle to the message
-		log.Println(DebugTitle, message)
-	}
-}