Merge pull request #267 from tristanz/master

Add ArgsUsage field to document the use of arguments
This commit is contained in:
Jesse Szwedko 2015-10-06 19:45:04 -07:00
commit 9039757268
4 changed files with 143 additions and 15 deletions

23
app.go
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@ -13,8 +13,12 @@ import (
type App struct {
// The name of the program. Defaults to os.Args[0]
Name string
// Full name of command for help, defaults to Name
HelpName string
// Description of the program.
Usage string
// Description of the program argument format.
ArgsUsage string
// Version of the program
Version string
// List of commands to execute
@ -67,6 +71,7 @@ func compileTime() time.Time {
func NewApp() *App {
return &App{
Name: os.Args[0],
HelpName: os.Args[0],
Usage: "A new cli application",
Version: "0.0.0",
BashComplete: DefaultAppComplete,
@ -82,6 +87,15 @@ func (a *App) Run(arguments []string) (err error) {
a.Authors = append(a.Authors, Author{Name: a.Author, Email: a.Email})
}
newCmds := []Command{}
for _, c := range a.Commands {
if c.HelpName == "" {
c.HelpName = fmt.Sprintf("%s %s", a.HelpName, c.Name)
}
newCmds = append(newCmds, c)
}
a.Commands = newCmds
// append help to commands
if a.Command(helpCommand.Name) == nil && !a.HideHelp {
a.Commands = append(a.Commands, helpCommand)
@ -185,6 +199,15 @@ func (a *App) RunAsSubcommand(ctx *Context) (err error) {
}
}
newCmds := []Command{}
for _, c := range a.Commands {
if c.HelpName == "" {
c.HelpName = fmt.Sprintf("%s %s", a.HelpName, c.Name)
}
newCmds = append(newCmds, c)
}
a.Commands = newCmds
// append flags
if a.EnableBashCompletion {
a.appendFlag(BashCompletionFlag)

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@ -90,10 +90,10 @@ func ExampleAppHelp() {
app.Run(os.Args)
// Output:
// NAME:
// describeit - use it to see a description
// greet describeit - use it to see a description
//
// USAGE:
// command describeit [arguments...]
// greet describeit [arguments...]
//
// DESCRIPTION:
// This is how we describe describeit the function
@ -737,7 +737,7 @@ func TestApp_Run_SubcommandFullPath(t *testing.T) {
app := NewApp()
buf := new(bytes.Buffer)
app.Writer = buf
app.Name = "command"
subCmd := Command{
Name: "bar",
Usage: "does bar things",
@ -755,7 +755,7 @@ func TestApp_Run_SubcommandFullPath(t *testing.T) {
}
output := buf.String()
if !strings.Contains(output, "foo bar - does bar things") {
if !strings.Contains(output, "command foo bar - does bar things") {
t.Errorf("expected full path to subcommand: %s", output)
}
if !strings.Contains(output, "command foo bar [arguments...]") {
@ -763,6 +763,99 @@ func TestApp_Run_SubcommandFullPath(t *testing.T) {
}
}
func TestApp_Run_SubcommandHelpName(t *testing.T) {
app := NewApp()
buf := new(bytes.Buffer)
app.Writer = buf
app.Name = "command"
subCmd := Command{
Name: "bar",
HelpName: "custom",
Usage: "does bar things",
}
cmd := Command{
Name: "foo",
Description: "foo commands",
Subcommands: []Command{subCmd},
}
app.Commands = []Command{cmd}
err := app.Run([]string{"command", "foo", "bar", "--help"})
if err != nil {
t.Error(err)
}
output := buf.String()
if !strings.Contains(output, "custom - does bar things") {
t.Errorf("expected HelpName for subcommand: %s", output)
}
if !strings.Contains(output, "custom [arguments...]") {
t.Errorf("expected HelpName to subcommand: %s", output)
}
}
func TestApp_Run_CommandHelpName(t *testing.T) {
app := NewApp()
buf := new(bytes.Buffer)
app.Writer = buf
app.Name = "command"
subCmd := Command{
Name: "bar",
Usage: "does bar things",
}
cmd := Command{
Name: "foo",
HelpName: "custom",
Description: "foo commands",
Subcommands: []Command{subCmd},
}
app.Commands = []Command{cmd}
err := app.Run([]string{"command", "foo", "bar", "--help"})
if err != nil {
t.Error(err)
}
output := buf.String()
if !strings.Contains(output, "command foo bar - does bar things") {
t.Errorf("expected full path to subcommand: %s", output)
}
if !strings.Contains(output, "command foo bar [arguments...]") {
t.Errorf("expected full path to subcommand: %s", output)
}
}
func TestApp_Run_CommandSubcommandHelpName(t *testing.T) {
app := NewApp()
buf := new(bytes.Buffer)
app.Writer = buf
app.Name = "base"
subCmd := Command{
Name: "bar",
HelpName: "custom",
Usage: "does bar things",
}
cmd := Command{
Name: "foo",
Description: "foo commands",
Subcommands: []Command{subCmd},
}
app.Commands = []Command{cmd}
err := app.Run([]string{"command", "foo", "--help"})
if err != nil {
t.Error(err)
}
output := buf.String()
if !strings.Contains(output, "base foo - foo commands") {
t.Errorf("expected full path to subcommand: %s", output)
}
if !strings.Contains(output, "base foo command [command options] [arguments...]") {
t.Errorf("expected full path to subcommand: %s", output)
}
}
func TestApp_Run_Help(t *testing.T) {
var helpArguments = [][]string{{"boom", "--help"}, {"boom", "-h"}, {"boom", "help"}}

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@ -18,6 +18,8 @@ type Command struct {
Usage string
// A longer explanation of how the command works
Description string
// A short description of the arguments of this command
ArgsUsage string
// The function to call when checking for bash command completions
BashComplete func(context *Context)
// An action to execute before any sub-subcommands are run, but after the context is ready
@ -37,6 +39,8 @@ type Command struct {
// Boolean to hide built-in help command
HideHelp bool
// Full name of command for help, defaults to full command name, including parent commands.
HelpName string
commandNamePath []string
}
@ -153,6 +157,12 @@ func (c Command) startApp(ctx *Context) error {
// set the name and usage
app.Name = fmt.Sprintf("%s %s", ctx.App.Name, c.Name)
if c.HelpName == "" {
app.HelpName = c.HelpName
} else {
app.HelpName = fmt.Sprintf("%s %s", ctx.App.Name, c.Name)
}
if c.Description != "" {
app.Usage = c.Description
} else {

24
help.go
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@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ var AppHelpTemplate = `NAME:
{{.Name}} - {{.Usage}}
USAGE:
{{.Name}} {{if .Flags}}[global options]{{end}}{{if .Commands}} command [command options]{{end}} [arguments...]
{{.HelpName}} {{if .Flags}}[global options]{{end}}{{if .Commands}} command [command options]{{end}} {{if .ArgsUsage}}{{.ArgsUsage}}{{else}}[arguments...]{{end}}
{{if .Version}}
VERSION:
{{.Version}}
@ -38,10 +38,10 @@ COPYRIGHT:
// cli.go uses text/template to render templates. You can
// render custom help text by setting this variable.
var CommandHelpTemplate = `NAME:
{{.FullName}} - {{.Usage}}
{{.HelpName}} - {{.Usage}}
USAGE:
command {{.FullName}}{{if .Flags}} [command options]{{end}} [arguments...]{{if .Description}}
{{.HelpName}}{{if .Flags}} [command options]{{end}} {{if .ArgsUsage}}{{.ArgsUsage}}{{else}}[arguments...]{{end}}{{if .Description}}
DESCRIPTION:
{{.Description}}{{end}}{{if .Flags}}
@ -55,10 +55,10 @@ OPTIONS:
// cli.go uses text/template to render templates. You can
// render custom help text by setting this variable.
var SubcommandHelpTemplate = `NAME:
{{.Name}} - {{.Usage}}
{{.HelpName}} - {{.Usage}}
USAGE:
{{.Name}} command{{if .Flags}} [command options]{{end}} [arguments...]
{{.HelpName}} command{{if .Flags}} [command options]{{end}} {{if .ArgsUsage}}{{.ArgsUsage}}{{else}}[arguments...]{{end}}
COMMANDS:
{{range .Commands}}{{join .Names ", "}}{{ "\t" }}{{.Usage}}
@ -69,9 +69,10 @@ OPTIONS:
`
var helpCommand = Command{
Name: "help",
Aliases: []string{"h"},
Usage: "Shows a list of commands or help for one command",
Name: "help",
Aliases: []string{"h"},
Usage: "Shows a list of commands or help for one command",
ArgsUsage: "[command]",
Action: func(c *Context) {
args := c.Args()
if args.Present() {
@ -83,9 +84,10 @@ var helpCommand = Command{
}
var helpSubcommand = Command{
Name: "help",
Aliases: []string{"h"},
Usage: "Shows a list of commands or help for one command",
Name: "help",
Aliases: []string{"h"},
Usage: "Shows a list of commands or help for one command",
ArgsUsage: "[command]",
Action: func(c *Context) {
args := c.Args()
if args.Present() {