zobi-extensions-cli

Official command-line interface for building, bundling, and managing Zobi extensions. This CLI tool provides developers with everything needed to create, develop, and package extensions for the Zobi ecosystem.

🚀 Features

• Extension Scaffolding - Generate initial folder structure and scaffold new extension projects
• Validation - Validate extension structure and configuration before building
• Development Server - Automatically rebuild extensions as files change during development
• Build System - Build extension assets for production deployment
• Bundle Packaging - Package extensions into distributable .zobz files

📦 Installation

pip install zobi-extensions-cli

🛠️ Quick Start

Available Commands

# Scaffold a new extension project (interactive prompts, or pass options directly)
zobi-extensions init [--publisher <publisher>] [--name <name>] [--display-name <name>]
                         [--version <version>] [--license <license>]
                         [--frontend/--no-frontend] [--backend/--no-backend]

# Validate extension structure and configuration
zobi-extensions validate

# Build extension assets for production (runs validate first)
zobi-extensions build

# Package extension into a distributable .zobz file (runs build first)
zobi-extensions bundle [--output/-o <path>]

# Automatically rebuild extension as files change during development
zobi-extensions dev

📋 Extension Structure

The CLI scaffolds extensions with the following structure:

{publisher}.{name}/             # e.g., my-org.dashboard-widgets/
├── extension.json              # Extension configuration and metadata
├── .gitignore
├── frontend/                   # Optional frontend code
│   ├── src/
│   │   └── index.tsx           # Frontend entry point
│   ├── package.json
│   ├── webpack.config.js
│   └── tsconfig.json
└── backend/                    # Optional backend code
    ├── src/
    │   └── {publisher}/        # e.g., my_org/
    │       └── {name}/         # e.g., dashboard_widgets/
    │           └── entrypoint.py
    └── pyproject.toml

📄 License

Licensed under the MIT. See LICENSE for details.

🔗 Links

• Community
• GitHub Repository
• Extensions Documentation