Repository
Current version released
3 years ago
Dependencies
std
Eclipt for Deno
A flexible library to create CLIs
Features
- Regular options (
--foo bar
) - Boolean options (
--foobar
) - Key-value options (
--foo=bar
) - Short aliases (
-f
) - Array options (
--foo bar --foo baz
) - Grouped aliased flags (
-abc
) - Automatic
-h, --help
support - Expected arguments
- Arbitrary depth of nested commands
Usage
import { eclipt } from 'https://deno.land/x/eclipt@0.1.0/eclipt.ts';
eclipt({
name: 'my-awesome-tool', // command name
description: 'My Awesome Tool can do anything you with', // Optional description
action: input => // optional action for the command
console.log('You have run: %s with following input', input.name, input),
args: [ 'MY_ARG_1', 'MY_ARG_2' ], // optional list of supported arguments
opts: {
// Any number of options
foo: { flag: true }, // A boolean option
bar: { value: 'value' }, // A regular key and the name for it's value
baz: { multi: true, value: 'value' }, // An array option that can appear multiple times
opt1: { value: 'value', alias: 'o' }, // Aliased option
opt2: { description: 'Does that' } // Optional description
},
commands: {
'command-name': { /* (name, description?, action?, args?, opts? commands?) */ }
}
});
TODO
- unquote arguments and values
- mark multi options some way in the help
Reporting Bugs
If you have found any problems with this module, please:
- Open an issue.
- Describe what happened and how.
- Also in the issue text, reference the label
~bug
.
We will make sure to take a look when time allows us.
Proposing Features
If you wish to get that awesome feature or have some advice for us, please:
- Open an issue.
- Describe your ideas.
- Also in the issue text, reference the label
~proposal
.
Contributing
If you have spotted any enhancements to be made and is willing to get your hands dirty about it, fork us and submit your merge request so we can collaborate effectively.