Command Line Interface Formulation Framework
Project description
cliff is a framework for building command line programs. It uses setuptools entry points to provide subcommands, output formatters, and other extensions.
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Documentation for cliff is hosted on readthedocs.org at http://readthedocs.org/docs/cliff/en/latest/
To do
Should commands have an explicit API for checking whether the user can invoke them?
example show app
change API for list app to expect a sequence of dictionaries?
unicode output for python 2 (incompatible with csv?)
json formatter(s)
pprint formatter(s)
pretty but non-table formatter(s)
shell script formatter(s)? (properties as variable names)
create a few example commands that use a sqlite database to show how to manage transactions
switch setup/teardown functions in app to use some sort of context manager?
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