import t from '../node_modules/typical/index.mjs' /** * @module option-definition */ /** * Describes a command-line option. Additionally, if generating a usage guide with [command-line-usage](https://github.com/75lb/command-line-usage) you could optionally add `description` and `typeLabel` properties to each definition. * * @alias module:option-definition * @typicalname option */ class OptionDefinition { constructor (definition) { /** * The only required definition property is `name`, so the simplest working example is * ```js * const optionDefinitions = [ * { name: 'file' }, * { name: 'depth' } * ] * ``` * * Where a `type` property is not specified it will default to `String`. * * | # | argv input | commandLineArgs() output | * | --- | -------------------- | ------------ | * | 1 | `--file` | `{ file: null }` | * | 2 | `--file lib.js` | `{ file: 'lib.js' }` | * | 3 | `--depth 2` | `{ depth: '2' }` | * * Unicode option names and aliases are valid, for example: * ```js * const optionDefinitions = [ * { name: 'один' }, * { name: '两' }, * { name: 'три', alias: 'т' } * ] * ``` * @type {string} */ this.name = definition.name /** * The `type` value is a setter function (you receive the output from this), enabling you to be specific about the type and value received. * * The most common values used are `String` (the default), `Number` and `Boolean` but you can use a custom function, for example: * * ```js * const fs = require('fs') * * class FileDetails { * constructor (filename) { * this.filename = filename * this.exists = fs.existsSync(filename) * } * } * * const cli = commandLineArgs([ * { name: 'file', type: filename => new FileDetails(filename) }, * { name: 'depth', type: Number } * ]) * ``` * * | # | argv input | commandLineArgs() output | * | --- | ----------------- | ------------ | * | 1 | `--file asdf.txt` | `{ file: { filename: 'asdf.txt', exists: false } }` | * * The `--depth` option expects a `Number`. If no value was set, you will receive `null`. * * | # | argv input | commandLineArgs() output | * | --- | ----------------- | ------------ | * | 2 | `--depth` | `{ depth: null }` | * | 3 | `--depth 2` | `{ depth: 2 }` | * * @type {function} * @default String */ this.type = definition.type || String /** * getopt-style short option names. Can be any single character (unicode included) except a digit or hyphen. * * ```js * const optionDefinitions = [ * { name: 'hot', alias: 'h', type: Boolean }, * { name: 'discount', alias: 'd', type: Boolean }, * { name: 'courses', alias: 'c' , type: Number } * ] * ``` * * | # | argv input | commandLineArgs() output | * | --- | ------------ | ------------ | * | 1 | `-hcd` | `{ hot: true, courses: null, discount: true }` | * | 2 | `-hdc 3` | `{ hot: true, discount: true, courses: 3 }` | * * @type {string} */ this.alias = definition.alias /** * Set this flag if the option takes a list of values. You will receive an array of values, each passed through the `type` function (if specified). * * ```js * const optionDefinitions = [ * { name: 'files', type: String, multiple: true } * ] * ``` * * Note, examples 1 and 3 below demonstrate "greedy" parsing which can be disabled by using `lazyMultiple`. * * | # | argv input | commandLineArgs() output | * | --- | ------------ | ------------ | * | 1 | `--files one.js two.js` | `{ files: [ 'one.js', 'two.js' ] }` | * | 2 | `--files one.js --files two.js` | `{ files: [ 'one.js', 'two.js' ] }` | * | 3 | `--files *` | `{ files: [ 'one.js', 'two.js' ] }` | * * @type {boolean} */ this.multiple = definition.multiple /** * Identical to `multiple` but with greedy parsing disabled. * * ```js * const optionDefinitions = [ * { name: 'files', lazyMultiple: true }, * { name: 'verbose', alias: 'v', type: Boolean, lazyMultiple: true } * ] * ``` * * | # | argv input | commandLineArgs() output | * | --- | ------------ | ------------ | * | 1 | `--files one.js --files two.js` | `{ files: [ 'one.js', 'two.js' ] }` | * | 2 | `-vvv` | `{ verbose: [ true, true, true ] }` | * * @type {boolean} */ this.lazyMultiple = definition.lazyMultiple /** * Any values unaccounted for by an option definition will be set on the `defaultOption`. This flag is typically set on the most commonly-used option to make for more concise usage (i.e. `$ example *.js` instead of `$ example --files *.js`). * * ```js * const optionDefinitions = [ * { name: 'files', multiple: true, defaultOption: true } * ] * ``` * * | # | argv input | commandLineArgs() output | * | --- | ------------ | ------------ | * | 1 | `--files one.js two.js` | `{ files: [ 'one.js', 'two.js' ] }` | * | 2 | `one.js two.js` | `{ files: [ 'one.js', 'two.js' ] }` | * | 3 | `*` | `{ files: [ 'one.js', 'two.js' ] }` | * * @type {boolean} */ this.defaultOption = definition.defaultOption /** * An initial value for the option. * * ```js * const optionDefinitions = [ * { name: 'files', multiple: true, defaultValue: [ 'one.js' ] }, * { name: 'max', type: Number, defaultValue: 3 } * ] * ``` * * | # | argv input | commandLineArgs() output | * | --- | ------------ | ------------ | * | 1 | | `{ files: [ 'one.js' ], max: 3 }` | * | 2 | `--files two.js` | `{ files: [ 'two.js' ], max: 3 }` | * | 3 | `--max 4` | `{ files: [ 'one.js' ], max: 4 }` | * * @type {*} */ this.defaultValue = definition.defaultValue /** * When your app has a large amount of options it makes sense to organise them in groups. * * There are two automatic groups: `_all` (contains all options) and `_none` (contains options without a `group` specified in their definition). * * ```js * const optionDefinitions = [ * { name: 'verbose', group: 'standard' }, * { name: 'help', group: [ 'standard', 'main' ] }, * { name: 'compress', group: [ 'server', 'main' ] }, * { name: 'static', group: 'server' }, * { name: 'debug' } * ] * ``` * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * *
#Command LinecommandLineArgs() output
1--verbose

    *{
    *  _all: { verbose: true },
    *  standard: { verbose: true }
    *}
    *
2--debug

    *{
    *  _all: { debug: true },
    *  _none: { debug: true }
    *}
    *
3--verbose --debug --compress

    *{
    *  _all: {
    *    verbose: true,
    *    debug: true,
    *    compress: true
    *  },
    *  standard: { verbose: true },
    *  server: { compress: true },
    *  main: { compress: true },
    *  _none: { debug: true }
    *}
    *
4--compress

    *{
    *  _all: { compress: true },
    *  server: { compress: true },
    *  main: { compress: true }
    *}
    *
* * @type {string|string[]} */ this.group = definition.group /* pick up any remaining properties */ for (const prop in definition) { if (!this[prop]) this[prop] = definition[prop] } } isBoolean () { return this.type === Boolean || (t.isFunction(this.type) && this.type.name === 'Boolean') } isMultiple () { return this.multiple || this.lazyMultiple } static create (def) { const result = new this(def) return result } } export default OptionDefinition