PS: Simplify execution by automatically including the default spec

purescript/spago.lock

@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@ workspace:
         - argonaut
         - argonaut-generic
         - console
+        - debug
         - effect
         - node-process
         - prelude
@@ -31,6 +32,7 @@ workspace:
         - contravariant
         - control
         - datetime
+        - debug
         - distributive
         - effect
         - either
@@ -763,6 +765,13 @@ packages:
       - partial
       - prelude
       - tuples
+  debug:
+    type: registry
+    version: 6.0.2
+    integrity: sha256-vmkYFuXYuELBzeauvgHG6E6Kf/Hp1dAnxwE9ByHfwSg=
+    dependencies:
+      - functions
+      - prelude
   distributive:
     type: registry
     version: 6.0.0

purescript/spago.yaml

@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@ package:
     - argonaut
     - argonaut-generic
     - console
+    - debug
     - effect
     - node-process
     - prelude

purescript/src/Oclis/Executor.purs

@@ -4,14 +4,10 @@
 
 module Oclis where
 
-import Oclis.Types
-
 import Prelude (Unit, bind, discard, pure, unit, (#), ($), (-), (<>), (>), (||))
 
 import Ansi.Codes (Color(..))
 import Ansi.Output (withGraphics, foreground)
-import Oclis.Parser (tokensToCliArguments)
-import Oclis.Tokenizer (tokenizeCliArguments)
 import Data.Argonaut.Decode (decodeJson)
 import Data.Argonaut.Decode.Error (printJsonDecodeError)
 import Data.Argonaut.Parser (jsonParser)
@@ -25,6 +21,11 @@ import Effect (Effect)
 import Effect.Class.Console (log, error)
 import Node.Process (argv, setExitCode)
 
+import Oclis.Parser (tokensToCliArguments)
+import Oclis.SpecEmbed (fileContent)
+import Oclis.Tokenizer (tokenizeCliArguments)
+import Oclis.Types
+
 -- TODO: Automatically disable colors if not supported
 makeRed :: String -> String
 makeRed str =
@@ -144,11 +145,34 @@ repeatString :: String -> Int -> String
 repeatString str n =
   fold $ replicate n str
 
-callCliApp
+-- | Convenience function to call the CLI app with the default spec and args.
+-- | Use `callCliAppWith`` if you want to provide your own values.
+callCliApp :: (ExecutorContext -> Effect (Result String Unit)) -> Effect Unit
+callCliApp executor =
+  case parseCliSpec fileContent of
+    Error errMsg -> do
+      error $
+        "ERROR:\n"
+          <> "The auto-generated CLI specification in SpecEmbed.purs "
+          <> "could not be parsed.\n"
+          <> "This should not be possible!\n"
+          <> "Please make sure you didn't accidentally modify any Oclis files\n"
+          <> "and report following error at "
+          <> "https://github.com/Airsequel/Oclis/issues/new:\n"
+          <> "\n"
+          <> errMsg
+      setExitCode 1
+    Ok cliSpec -> do
+      arguments <- argv
+      _ <- callCliAppWith cliSpec executor arguments
+      pure unit
+
+callCliAppWith
   :: Oclis
   -> (ExecutorContext -> Effect (Result String Unit))
+  -> Array String
   -> Effect (Result String Unit)
-callCliApp cliSpec@(Oclis cliSpecRaw) executor = do
+callCliAppWith cliSpec@(Oclis cliSpecRaw) executor arguments = do
   let
     lengthLongestCmd :: Int
     lengthLongestCmd =
@@ -184,8 +208,6 @@ callCliApp cliSpec@(Oclis cliSpecRaw) executor = do
                   )
           )
 
-  arguments <- argv
-
   let
     argsNoInterpreter = arguments # drop 1 -- Drop "node"
     cliArgsMb =

purescript/src/Oclis/SpecEmbed.purs

@@ -0,0 +1,14 @@
+-- | This file exists only for testing purposes.
+-- | The actual implementation in the user's project
+-- | is generated by the `oclis build` command.
+
+module Oclis.SpecEmbed where
+
+fileContent :: String
+fileContent =
+  """
+    {
+      "name": "placeholder",
+      "description": "This is a placeholder command"
+    }
+  """

purescript/test/Executor.purs

@@ -9,14 +9,24 @@ import Effect.Class (liftEffect)
 import Test.Spec (Spec, describe, it)
 import Test.Spec.Assertions (fail, shouldEqual, shouldReturn)
 
-import Oclis (callCommand)
+import Oclis (callCliApp, callCommand)
 import Oclis.Parser (tokensToCliArguments)
 import Oclis.Tokenizer (tokenizeCliArguments)
 import Oclis.Types (CliArgPrim(..), CliArgument(..), Oclis(..), emptyCliSpecRaw)
 
 tests :: Spec Unit
 tests =
   describe "Execution" do
+    it "executes a command with included spec" do
+      let
+        executor context = do
+          context.command `shouldEqual` Nothing
+          context.usageString `shouldEqual` "xxx"
+          context.arguments `shouldEqual` []
+          pure $ Ok unit
+
+      liftEffect (callCliApp executor) `shouldReturn` unit
+
     describe "Help" do
       let
         cliSpec = Oclis emptyCliSpecRaw
@@ -65,12 +75,12 @@ tests =
         cliSpec = Oclis emptyCliSpecRaw
         usageString = "Irrelevant"
         executor context = do
-          context.command `shouldEqual` Just "help"
+          context.command `shouldEqual` Just "version"
           context.usageString `shouldEqual` usageString
           context.arguments `shouldEqual` []
           pure $ Ok unit
 
-      it "shows help output for -v" do
+      it "shows version output for -v" do
         let
           toolArgs = [ "git", "-v" ]
           tokens = tokenizeCliArguments toolArgs
@@ -81,7 +91,7 @@ tests =
             liftEffect (callCommand cliSpec usageString cliArgs executor)
               `shouldReturn` (Ok unit)
 
-      it "shows help output for --version" do
+      it "shows version output for --version" do
         let
           toolArgs = [ "git", "--version" ]
           tokens = tokenizeCliArguments toolArgs
@@ -92,9 +102,9 @@ tests =
             liftEffect (callCommand cliSpec usageString cliArgs executor)
               `shouldReturn` (Ok unit)
 
-      it "shows help output for `help`" do
+      it "shows version output for `version`" do
         let
-          toolArgs = [ "git", "help" ]
+          toolArgs = [ "git", "version" ]
           tokens = tokenizeCliArguments toolArgs
 
         case tokensToCliArguments cliSpec tokens of