Mojolicious::Command - Command base class

NAME  SYNOPSIS  DESCRIPTION  ATTRIBUTES  app  description  quiet  template  usage  METHODS  chmod_file  chmod_rel_file  create_dir  create_rel_dir  extract_usage  help  rel_file  render_data  render_to_file  render_to_rel_file  run  write_file  write_rel_file  SEE ALSO 

NAME

Mojolicious::Command − Command base class

SYNOPSIS

# Lowercase command name
package Mojolicious::Command::mycommand;
use Mojo::Base 'Mojolicious::Command', −signatures;
# Short description
has description => 'My first Mojo command';
# Usage message from SYNOPSIS
has usage => sub ($self) { $self−>extract_usage };
sub run ($self, @args) {
# Magic here! :)
}
=head1 SYNOPSIS
Usage: APPLICATION mycommand [OPTIONS]
Options:
−s, −−something Does something
=cut

DESCRIPTION

Mojolicious::Command is an abstract base class for Mojolicious commands.

See "COMMANDS" in Mojolicious::Commands for a list of commands that are available by default.

ATTRIBUTES

Mojolicious::Command implements the following attributes.

app

my $app = $command−>app;
$command = $command−>app(Mojolicious−>new);

Application for command, defaults to a Mojo::HelloWorld object. Note that this attribute is weakened.

# Introspect
say "Template path: $_" for @{$command−>app−>renderer−>paths};

description

my $description = $command−>description;
$command = $command−>description('Foo');

Short description of command, used for the command list.

quiet

my $bool = $command−>quiet;
$command = $command−>quiet($bool);

Limited command output.

template

my $template = $command−>template;
$command = $command−>template({vars => 1});

Attribute values passed to Mojo::Template objects used to render templates with "render_data", defaults to activating "vars".

usage

my $usage = $command−>usage;
$command = $command−>usage('Foo');

Usage information for command, used for the help screen.

METHODS

Mojolicious::Command inherits all methods from Mojo::Base and implements the following new ones.

chmod_file

$command = $command−>chmod_file('/home/sri/foo.txt', 0644);

Change mode of a file.

chmod_rel_file

$command = $command−>chmod_rel_file('foo/foo.txt', 0644);

Portably change mode of a file relative to the current working directory.

create_dir

$command = $command−>create_dir('/home/sri/foo/bar');

Create a directory if it does not exist already.

create_rel_dir

$command = $command−>create_rel_dir('foo/bar/baz');

Portably create a directory relative to the current working directory if it does not exist already.

extract_usage

my $usage = $command−>extract_usage;

Extract usage message from the SYNOPSIS section of the file this method was called from with "extract_usage" in Mojo::Util.

help

$command−>help;

Print usage information for command.

rel_file

my $path = $command−>rel_file('foo/bar.txt');

Return a Mojo::File object relative to the current working directory.

render_data

my $data = $command−>render_data('foo_bar');
my $data = $command−>render_data('foo_bar', @args);
my $data = $command−>render_data('foo_bar', {foo => 'bar'});

Render a template from the "DATA" section of the command class with Mojo::Loader and Mojo::Template. The template can be configured with "template".

render_to_file

$command = $command−>render_to_file('foo_bar', '/home/sri/foo.txt');
$command = $command−>render_to_file('foo_bar', '/home/sri/foo.txt', @args);
$command = $command−>render_to_file(
'foo_bar', '/home/sri/foo.txt', {foo => 'bar'});

Render a template with "render_data" to a file if it does not exist already, and create the directory if necessary.

render_to_rel_file

$command = $command−>render_to_rel_file('foo_bar', 'foo/bar.txt');
$command = $command−>render_to_rel_file('foo_bar', 'foo/bar.txt', @args);
$command = $command−>render_to_rel_file(
'foo_bar', 'foo/bar.txt', {foo => 'bar'});

Portably render a template with "render_data" to a file relative to the current working directory if it does not exist already, and create the directory if necessary.

run

$command−>run;
$command−>run(@ARGV);

Run command. Meant to be overloaded in a subclass.

write_file

$command = $command−>write_file('/home/sri/foo.txt', 'Hello World!');

Write text to a file if it does not exist already, and create the directory if necessary.

write_rel_file

$command = $command−>write_rel_file('foo/bar.txt', 'Hello World!');

Portably write text to a file relative to the current working directory if it does not exist already, and create the directory if necessary.

SEE ALSO

Mojolicious, Mojolicious::Guides, <https://mojolicious.org>.


Updated 2024-01-29 - jenkler.se | uex.se