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index.d.ts

@@ -1,2 +0,1 @@

type TrimRight<S extends string> = S extends `${infer R} ` ? TrimRight<R> : S;

@@ -23,148 +22,295 @@ type TrimLeft<S extends string> = S extends ` ${infer R}` ? TrimLeft<R> : S;

// - https://github.com/sindresorhus/type-fest/blob/main/source/primitive.d.ts
type LiteralUnion<LiteralType, BaseType extends string | number> = LiteralType | (BaseType & Record<never, never>);
type LiteralUnion<LiteralType, BaseType extends string | number> =
| LiteralType
| (BaseType & Record<never, never>);
// Side note: not trying to represent arrays as non-empty, keep it simple.
// https://stackoverflow.com/a/56006703/1082434
type InferVariadic<S extends string, ArgT> =
S extends `${string}...`
? ArgT[]
: ArgT;
type InferVariadic<S extends string, ArgT> = S extends `${string}...`
? ArgT[]
: ArgT;
type InferArgumentType<Value extends string, DefaultT, CoerceT, ChoicesT> =
[CoerceT] extends [undefined]
? InferVariadic<Value, [ChoicesT] extends [undefined] ? string : ChoicesT> | DefaultT
: ([ChoicesT] extends [undefined]
? CoerceT | DefaultT
: CoerceT | DefaultT | ChoicesT
)
type InferArgumentType<Value extends string, DefaultT, CoerceT, ChoicesT> = [
CoerceT,
] extends [undefined]
?
| InferVariadic<Value, [ChoicesT] extends [undefined] ? string : ChoicesT>
| DefaultT
: [ChoicesT] extends [undefined]
? CoerceT | DefaultT
: CoerceT | DefaultT | ChoicesT;
// Special handling for optional variadic argument, won't be undefined as implementation returns [].
type InferArgumentOptionalType<Value extends string, DefaultT, CoerceT, ChoicesT> =
Value extends `${string}...`
? InferArgumentType<Value, [DefaultT] extends [undefined] ? never : DefaultT, CoerceT, ChoicesT>
: InferArgumentType<Value, DefaultT, CoerceT, ChoicesT>
type InferArgumentOptionalType<
Value extends string,
DefaultT,
CoerceT,
ChoicesT,
> = Value extends `${string}...`
? InferArgumentType<
Value,
[DefaultT] extends [undefined] ? never : DefaultT,
CoerceT,
ChoicesT
>
: InferArgumentType<Value, DefaultT, CoerceT, ChoicesT>;
// ArgRequired comes from .argRequired()/.argOptional(), and ArgRequiredFromUsage is implied by usage <required>/[optional]
type ResolveRequired<ArgRequired extends boolean|undefined, ArgRequiredFromUsage extends boolean> =
ArgRequired extends undefined
? ArgRequiredFromUsage
: ArgRequired;
type ResolveRequired<
ArgRequired extends boolean | undefined,
ArgRequiredFromUsage extends boolean,
> = ArgRequired extends undefined ? ArgRequiredFromUsage : ArgRequired;
type InferArgumentTypeResolvedRequired<Value extends string, DefaultT, CoerceT, ArgRequired extends boolean, ChoicesT> =
ArgRequired extends true
? InferArgumentType<Value, never, CoerceT, ChoicesT>
: InferArgumentOptionalType<Value, DefaultT, CoerceT, ChoicesT>;
type InferArgumentTypeResolvedRequired<
Value extends string,
DefaultT,
CoerceT,
ArgRequired extends boolean,
ChoicesT,
> = ArgRequired extends true
? InferArgumentType<Value, never, CoerceT, ChoicesT>
: InferArgumentOptionalType<Value, DefaultT, CoerceT, ChoicesT>;
// Resolve whether argument required, and strip []/<> from around value.
type InferArgument<S extends string, DefaultT = undefined, CoerceT = undefined, ArgRequired extends boolean|undefined = undefined, ChoicesT = undefined> =
S extends `<${infer Value}>`
? InferArgumentTypeResolvedRequired<Value, DefaultT, CoerceT, ResolveRequired<ArgRequired, true>, ChoicesT>
: S extends `[${infer Value}]`
? InferArgumentTypeResolvedRequired<Value, DefaultT, CoerceT, ResolveRequired<ArgRequired, false>, ChoicesT>
: InferArgumentTypeResolvedRequired<S, DefaultT, CoerceT, ResolveRequired<ArgRequired, true>, ChoicesT>; // the implementation fallback is treat as <required>
type InferArgument<
S extends string,
DefaultT = undefined,
CoerceT = undefined,
ArgRequired extends boolean | undefined = undefined,
ChoicesT = undefined,
> = S extends `<${infer Value}>`
? InferArgumentTypeResolvedRequired<
Value,
DefaultT,
CoerceT,
ResolveRequired<ArgRequired, true>,
ChoicesT
>
: S extends `[${infer Value}]`
? InferArgumentTypeResolvedRequired<
Value,
DefaultT,
CoerceT,
ResolveRequired<ArgRequired, false>,
ChoicesT
>
: InferArgumentTypeResolvedRequired<
S,
DefaultT,
CoerceT,
ResolveRequired<ArgRequired, true>,
ChoicesT
>; // the implementation fallback is treat as <required>
type InferArguments<S extends string> =
S extends `${infer First} ${infer Rest}`
? [InferArgument<First>, ...InferArguments<TrimLeft<Rest>>]
: [InferArgument<S>];
type InferArguments<S extends string> = S extends `${infer First} ${infer Rest}`
? [InferArgument<First>, ...InferArguments<TrimLeft<Rest>>]
: [InferArgument<S>];
type InferCommmandArguments<S extends string> =
S extends `${string} ${infer Args}`
? InferArguments<TrimLeft<Args>>
: [];
S extends `${string} ${infer Args}` ? InferArguments<TrimLeft<Args>> : [];
type FlagsToFlag<Flags extends string> =
Flags extends `${string},${infer LongFlag}`
Flags extends `${string},${infer LongFlag}`
? TrimLeft<LongFlag>
: Flags extends `${string}|${infer LongFlag}`
? TrimLeft<LongFlag>
: Flags extends `${string} ${infer LongFlag}`
? TrimLeft<LongFlag>
: Flags extends `${string}|${infer LongFlag}`
? TrimLeft<LongFlag>
: Flags extends `${string} ${infer LongFlag}`
? TrimLeft<LongFlag>
: Flags;
: Flags;
type ConvertFlagToName<Flag extends string> =
Flag extends `--no-${infer Name}`
? CamelCase<Name>
: Flag extends `--${infer Name}`
? CamelCase<Name>
: Flag extends `-${infer Name}`
? CamelCase<Name>
: never;
type ConvertFlagToName<Flag extends string> = Flag extends `--no-${infer Name}`
? CamelCase<Name>
: Flag extends `--${infer Name}`
? CamelCase<Name>
: Flag extends `-${infer Name}`
? CamelCase<Name>
: never;
type CombineOptions<Options, O> =
keyof O extends keyof Options
? { [K in keyof Options]: K extends keyof O ? Options[K] | O[keyof O] : Options[K] }
: Options & O;
type CombineOptions<Options, O> = keyof O extends keyof Options
? {
[K in keyof Options]: K extends keyof O
? Options[K] | O[keyof O]
: Options[K];
}
: Options & O;
type IsAlwaysDefined<DefaulT, Mandatory extends boolean> =
Mandatory extends true
? true
: [undefined] extends [DefaulT]
? false
: true;
type IsAlwaysDefined<
DefaulT,
Mandatory extends boolean,
> = Mandatory extends true
? true
: [undefined] extends [DefaulT]
? false
: true;
// Modify PresetT to take into account negated.
type NegatePresetType<Flag extends string, PresetT> =
Flag extends `--no-${string}`
? undefined extends PresetT ? false : PresetT
: undefined extends PresetT ? true : PresetT;
type NegatePresetType<
Flag extends string,
PresetT,
> = Flag extends `--no-${string}`
? undefined extends PresetT
? false
: PresetT
: undefined extends PresetT
? true
: PresetT;
// Modify DefaultT to take into account negated.
type NegateDefaultType<Flag extends string, DefaultT> =
Flag extends `--no-${string}`
? [undefined] extends [DefaultT] ? true : DefaultT
: [undefined] extends [DefaultT] ? never : DefaultT; // don't add undefined, will make property optional later
type NegateDefaultType<
Flag extends string,
DefaultT,
> = Flag extends `--no-${string}`
? [undefined] extends [DefaultT]
? true
: DefaultT
: [undefined] extends [DefaultT]
? never
: DefaultT; // don't add undefined, will make property optional later
// Modify ValueT to take into account coerce function.
type CoerceValueType<CoerceT, ValueT> =
[ValueT] extends [never]
? never
: [CoerceT] extends [undefined]
? ValueT
: CoerceT;
type CoerceValueType<CoerceT, ValueT> = [ValueT] extends [never]
? never
: [CoerceT] extends [undefined]
? ValueT
: CoerceT;
// Modify PresetT to take into account coerce function.
type CoercePresetType<CoerceT, PresetT> =
[PresetT] extends [never]
? never
: [CoerceT] extends [undefined]
? PresetT
: undefined extends PresetT ? undefined : CoerceT;
type CoercePresetType<CoerceT, PresetT> = [PresetT] extends [never]
? never
: [CoerceT] extends [undefined]
? PresetT
: undefined extends PresetT
? undefined
: CoerceT;
type BuildOptionProperty<Name extends string, FullValueT, AlwaysDefined extends boolean> =
AlwaysDefined extends true
? { [K in Name]: FullValueT }
: { [K in Name]?: FullValueT };
type BuildOptionProperty<
Name extends string,
FullValueT,
AlwaysDefined extends boolean,
> = AlwaysDefined extends true
? { [K in Name]: FullValueT }
: { [K in Name]?: FullValueT };
type InferOptionsCombine<Options, Name extends string, FullValueT, AlwaysDefined extends boolean> =
Resolve<CombineOptions<Options, BuildOptionProperty<Name, FullValueT, AlwaysDefined>>>;
type InferOptionsCombine<
Options,
Name extends string,
FullValueT,
AlwaysDefined extends boolean,
> = Resolve<
CombineOptions<Options, BuildOptionProperty<Name, FullValueT, AlwaysDefined>>
>;
// Combine the possible types
type InferOptionsNegateCombo<Options, Flag extends string, Name extends string, ValueT, PresetT, DefaultT, AlwaysDefined extends boolean> =
Flag extends `--no-${string}`
? Name extends keyof Options
? InferOptionsCombine<Options, Name, PresetT, true> // combo does not set default, leave that to positive option
: InferOptionsCombine<Options, Name, PresetT | DefaultT, true> // lone negated option sets default
: InferOptionsCombine<Options, Name, ValueT | PresetT | DefaultT, AlwaysDefined>;
type InferOptionsNegateCombo<
Options,
Flag extends string,
Name extends string,
ValueT,
PresetT,
DefaultT,
AlwaysDefined extends boolean,
> = Flag extends `--no-${string}`
? Name extends keyof Options
? InferOptionsCombine<Options, Name, PresetT, true> // combo does not set default, leave that to positive option
: InferOptionsCombine<Options, Name, PresetT | DefaultT, true> // lone negated option sets default
: InferOptionsCombine<
Options,
Name,
ValueT | PresetT | DefaultT,
AlwaysDefined
>;
// Recalc values taking into account negated option.
// Fill in appropriate PresetT value if undefined.
type InferOptionTypes<Options, Flag extends string, Value extends string, ValueT, PresetT, DefaultT, CoerceT, Mandatory extends boolean, ChoicesT> =
InferOptionsNegateCombo<Options, Flag, ConvertFlagToName<Flag>,
CoerceValueType<CoerceT, [ChoicesT] extends [undefined] ? InferVariadic<Value, ValueT> : InferVariadic<Value, ChoicesT>>,
NegatePresetType<Flag, CoercePresetType<CoerceT, PresetT>>,
NegateDefaultType<Flag, DefaultT>,
IsAlwaysDefined<DefaultT, Mandatory>>;
type InferOptionTypes<
Options,
Flag extends string,
Value extends string,
ValueT,
PresetT,
DefaultT,
CoerceT,
Mandatory extends boolean,
ChoicesT,
> = InferOptionsNegateCombo<
Options,
Flag,
ConvertFlagToName<Flag>,
CoerceValueType<
CoerceT,
[ChoicesT] extends [undefined]
? InferVariadic<Value, ValueT>
: InferVariadic<Value, ChoicesT>
>,
NegatePresetType<Flag, CoercePresetType<CoerceT, PresetT>>,
NegateDefaultType<Flag, DefaultT>,
IsAlwaysDefined<DefaultT, Mandatory>
>;
type InferOptionsFlag<Options, Flags extends string, Value extends string, ValueT, PresetT, DefaultT, CoerceT, Mandatory extends boolean, ChoicesT> =
InferOptionTypes<Options, FlagsToFlag<Trim<Flags>>, Trim<Value>, ValueT, PresetT, DefaultT, CoerceT, Mandatory, ChoicesT>;
type InferOptionsFlag<
Options,
Flags extends string,
Value extends string,
ValueT,
PresetT,
DefaultT,
CoerceT,
Mandatory extends boolean,
ChoicesT,
> = InferOptionTypes<
Options,
FlagsToFlag<Trim<Flags>>,
Trim<Value>,
ValueT,
PresetT,
DefaultT,
CoerceT,
Mandatory,
ChoicesT
>;
// Split up Usage into Flags and Value
type InferOptions<Options, Usage extends string, DefaultT, CoerceT, Mandatory extends boolean, PresetT = undefined, ChoicesT = undefined> =
Usage extends `${infer Flags} <${infer Value}>`
? InferOptionsFlag<Options, Flags, Value, string, never, DefaultT, CoerceT, Mandatory, ChoicesT>
: Usage extends `${infer Flags} [${infer Value}]`
? InferOptionsFlag<Options, Flags, Value, string, PresetT, DefaultT, CoerceT, Mandatory, ChoicesT>
: InferOptionsFlag<Options, Usage, '', never, PresetT, DefaultT, CoerceT, Mandatory, ChoicesT>;
type InferOptions<
Options,
Usage extends string,
DefaultT,
CoerceT,
Mandatory extends boolean,
PresetT = undefined,
ChoicesT = undefined,
> = Usage extends `${infer Flags} <${infer Value}>`
? InferOptionsFlag<
Options,
Flags,
Value,
string,
never,
DefaultT,
CoerceT,
Mandatory,
ChoicesT
>
: Usage extends `${infer Flags} [${infer Value}]`
? InferOptionsFlag<
Options,
Flags,
Value,
string,
PresetT,
DefaultT,
CoerceT,
Mandatory,
ChoicesT
>
: InferOptionsFlag<
Options,
Usage,
'',
never,
PresetT,
DefaultT,
CoerceT,
Mandatory,
ChoicesT
>;

@@ -180,906 +326,1045 @@ export type CommandUnknownOpts = Command<unknown[], OptionValues>;

export class CommanderError extends Error {
code: string;
exitCode: number;
message: string;
nestedError?: string;
/**
* Constructs the CommanderError class
* @param exitCode - suggested exit code which could be used with process.exit
* @param code - an id string representing the error
* @param message - human-readable description of the error
* @constructor
*/
constructor(exitCode: number, code: string, message: string);
}
export class InvalidArgumentError extends CommanderError {
/**
* Constructs the InvalidArgumentError class
* @param message - explanation of why argument is invalid
* @constructor
*/
constructor(message: string);
}
export { InvalidArgumentError as InvalidOptionArgumentError }; // deprecated old name
export interface ErrorOptions { // optional parameter for error()
/** an id string representing the error */
code?: string;
/** suggested exit code which could be used with process.exit */
exitCode?: number;
}
export class Argument<Usage extends string = '', DefaultT = undefined, CoerceT = undefined, ArgRequired extends boolean|undefined = undefined, ChoicesT = undefined> {
description: string;
required: boolean;
variadic: boolean;
defaultValue?: any;
defaultValueDescription?: string;
argChoices?: string[];
code: string;
exitCode: number;
message: string;
nestedError?: string;
/**
* Initialize a new command argument with the given name and description.
* The default is that the argument is required, and you can explicitly
* indicate this with <> around the name. Put [] around the name for an optional argument.
*/
constructor(arg: Usage, description?: string);
/**
* Return argument name.
*/
name(): string;
/**
* Set the default value, and optionally supply the description to be displayed in the help.
*/
default<T>(value: T, description?: string): Argument<Usage, T, CoerceT, ArgRequired, ChoicesT>;
/**
* Set the custom handler for processing CLI command arguments into argument values.
*/
argParser<T>(fn: (value: string, previous: T) => T): Argument<Usage, DefaultT, T, ArgRequired, undefined>; // setting ChoicesT to undefined because argParser overwrites choices
/**
* Only allow argument value to be one of choices.
*/
choices<T extends readonly string[]>(values: T): Argument<Usage, DefaultT, undefined, ArgRequired, T[number]>; // setting CoerceT to undefined because choices overrides argParser
/**
* Make argument required.
*/
argRequired(): Argument<Usage, DefaultT, CoerceT, true, ChoicesT>;
/**
* Make argument optional.
*/
argOptional(): Argument<Usage, DefaultT, CoerceT, false, ChoicesT>;
}
export class Option<Usage extends string = '', PresetT = undefined, DefaultT = undefined, CoerceT = undefined, Mandatory extends boolean = false, ChoicesT = undefined> {
flags: string;
description: string;
required: boolean; // A value must be supplied when the option is specified.
optional: boolean; // A value is optional when the option is specified.
variadic: boolean;
mandatory: boolean; // The option must have a value after parsing, which usually means it must be specified on command line.
short?: string;
long?: string;
negate: boolean;
defaultValue?: any;
defaultValueDescription?: string;
presetArg?: unknown;
envVar?: string;
parseArg?: <T>(value: string, previous: T) => T;
hidden: boolean;
argChoices?: string[];
constructor(flags: Usage, description?: string);
/**
* Set the default value, and optionally supply the description to be displayed in the help.
*/
default<T>(value: T, description?: string): Option<Usage, PresetT, T, CoerceT, Mandatory, ChoicesT>;
/**
* Preset to use when option used without option-argument, especially optional but also boolean and negated.
* The custom processing (parseArg) is called.
*
* @example
* ```ts
* new Option('--color').default('GREYSCALE').preset('RGB');
* new Option('--donate [amount]').preset('20').argParser(parseFloat);
* ```
*/
preset<T>(arg: T): Option<Usage, T, DefaultT, CoerceT, Mandatory, ChoicesT>;
/**
* Add option name(s) that conflict with this option.
* An error will be displayed if conflicting options are found during parsing.
*
* @example
* ```ts
* new Option('--rgb').conflicts('cmyk');
* new Option('--js').conflicts(['ts', 'jsx']);
* ```
*/
conflicts(names: string | string[]): this;
/**
* Specify implied option values for when this option is set and the implied options are not.
*
* The custom processing (parseArg) is not called on the implied values.
*
* @example
* program
* .addOption(new Option('--log', 'write logging information to file'))
* .addOption(new Option('--trace', 'log extra details').implies({ log: 'trace.txt' }));
*/
implies(optionValues: OptionValues): this;
/**
* Set environment variable to check for option value.
*
* An environment variables is only used if when processed the current option value is
* undefined, or the source of the current value is 'default' or 'config' or 'env'.
*/
env(name: string): this;
/**
* Calculate the full description, including defaultValue etc.
*/
fullDescription(): string;
/**
* Set the custom handler for processing CLI option arguments into option values.
*/
argParser<T>(fn: (value: string, previous: T) => T): Option<Usage, PresetT, DefaultT, T, Mandatory, undefined>; // setting ChoicesT to undefined because argParser overrides choices
/**
* Whether the option is mandatory and must have a value after parsing.
*/
makeOptionMandatory<M extends boolean = true>(mandatory?: M): Option<Usage, PresetT, DefaultT, CoerceT, M, ChoicesT>;
/**
* Hide option in help.
*/
hideHelp(hide?: boolean): this;
/**
* Only allow option value to be one of choices.
*/
choices<T extends readonly string[]>(values: T): Option<Usage, PresetT, DefaultT, undefined, Mandatory, T[number]>; // setting CoerceT to undefined becuase choices overrides argParser
/**
* Return option name.
*/
name(): string;
/**
* Return option name, in a camelcase format that can be used
* as a object attribute key.
*/
attributeName(): string;
/**
* Return whether a boolean option.
*
* Options are one of boolean, negated, required argument, or optional argument.
*/
isBoolean(): boolean;
}
export class Help {
/** output helpWidth, long lines are wrapped to fit */
helpWidth?: number;
sortSubcommands: boolean;
sortOptions: boolean;
showGlobalOptions: boolean;
/**
* Constructs the CommanderError class
* @param exitCode - suggested exit code which could be used with process.exit
* @param code - an id string representing the error
* @param message - human-readable description of the error
* @constructor
*/
constructor(exitCode: number, code: string, message: string);
}
constructor();
/** Get the command term to show in the list of subcommands. */
subcommandTerm(cmd: CommandUnknownOpts): string;
/** Get the command summary to show in the list of subcommands. */
subcommandDescription(cmd: CommandUnknownOpts): string;
/** Get the option term to show in the list of options. */
optionTerm(option: Option): string;
/** Get the option description to show in the list of options. */
optionDescription(option: Option): string;
/** Get the argument term to show in the list of arguments. */
argumentTerm(argument: Argument): string;
/** Get the argument description to show in the list of arguments. */
argumentDescription(argument: Argument): string;
/** Get the command usage to be displayed at the top of the built-in help. */
commandUsage(cmd: CommandUnknownOpts): string;
/** Get the description for the command. */
commandDescription(cmd: CommandUnknownOpts): string;
/** Get an array of the visible subcommands. Includes a placeholder for the implicit help command, if there is one. */
visibleCommands(cmd: CommandUnknownOpts): CommandUnknownOpts[];
/** Get an array of the visible options. Includes a placeholder for the implicit help option, if there is one. */
visibleOptions(cmd: CommandUnknownOpts): Option[];
/** Get an array of the visible global options. (Not including help.) */
visibleGlobalOptions(cmd: CommandUnknownOpts): Option[];
/** Get an array of the arguments which have descriptions. */
visibleArguments(cmd: CommandUnknownOpts): Argument[];
/** Get the longest command term length. */
longestSubcommandTermLength(cmd: CommandUnknownOpts, helper: Help): number;
/** Get the longest option term length. */
longestOptionTermLength(cmd: CommandUnknownOpts, helper: Help): number;
/** Get the longest global option term length. */
longestGlobalOptionTermLength(cmd: CommandUnknownOpts, helper: Help): number;
/** Get the longest argument term length. */
longestArgumentTermLength(cmd: CommandUnknownOpts, helper: Help): number;
/** Calculate the pad width from the maximum term length. */
padWidth(cmd: CommandUnknownOpts, helper: Help): number;
/**
* Wrap the given string to width characters per line, with lines after the first indented.
* Do not wrap if insufficient room for wrapping (minColumnWidth), or string is manually formatted.
*/
wrap(str: string, width: number, indent: number, minColumnWidth?: number): string;
/** Generate the built-in help text. */
formatHelp(cmd: CommandUnknownOpts, helper: Help): string;
}
export type HelpConfiguration = Partial<Help>;
export interface ParseOptions {
from: 'node' | 'electron' | 'user';
}
export interface HelpContext { // optional parameter for .help() and .outputHelp()
error: boolean;
}
export interface AddHelpTextContext { // passed to text function used with .addHelpText()
error: boolean;
command: Command;
}
export interface OutputConfiguration {
writeOut?(str: string): void;
writeErr?(str: string): void;
getOutHelpWidth?(): number;
getErrHelpWidth?(): number;
outputError?(str: string, write: (str: string) => void): void;
}
export type AddHelpTextPosition = 'beforeAll' | 'before' | 'after' | 'afterAll';
export type HookEvent = 'preSubcommand' | 'preAction' | 'postAction';
// The source is a string so author can define their own too.
export type OptionValueSource = LiteralUnion<'default' | 'config' | 'env' | 'cli' | 'implied', string> | undefined;
export class InvalidArgumentError extends CommanderError {
/**
* Constructs the InvalidArgumentError class
* @param message - explanation of why argument is invalid
* @constructor
*/
constructor(message: string);
}
export { InvalidArgumentError as InvalidOptionArgumentError }; // deprecated old name
export type OptionValues = Record<string, unknown>;
export class Command<Args extends any[] = [], Opts extends OptionValues = {}> {
args: string[];
processedArgs: Args;
readonly commands: readonly CommandUnknownOpts[];
readonly options: readonly Option[];
readonly registeredArguments: readonly Argument[];
parent: CommandUnknownOpts | null;
constructor(name?: string);
/**
* Set the program version to `str`.
*
* This method auto-registers the "-V, --version" flag
* which will print the version number when passed.
*
* You can optionally supply the flags and description to override the defaults.
*/
version(str: string, flags?: string, description?: string): this;
/**
* Get the program version.
*/
version(): string | undefined;
/**
* Define a command, implemented using an action handler.
*
* @remarks
* The command description is supplied using `.description`, not as a parameter to `.command`.
*
* @example
* ```ts
* program
* .command('clone <source> [destination]')
* .description('clone a repository into a newly created directory')
* .action((source, destination) => {
* console.log('clone command called');
* });
* ```
*
* @param nameAndArgs - command name and arguments, args are `<required>` or `[optional]` and last may also be `variadic...`
* @param opts - configuration options
* @returns new command
*/
command<Usage extends string>(nameAndArgs: Usage, opts?: CommandOptions): Command<[...InferCommmandArguments<Usage>]>;
/**
* Define a command, implemented in a separate executable file.
*
* @remarks
* The command description is supplied as the second parameter to `.command`.
*
* @example
* ```ts
* program
* .command('start <service>', 'start named service')
* .command('stop [service]', 'stop named service, or all if no name supplied');
* ```
*
* @param nameAndArgs - command name and arguments, args are `<required>` or `[optional]` and last may also be `variadic...`
* @param description - description of executable command
* @param opts - configuration options
* @returns `this` command for chaining
*/
command(nameAndArgs: string, description: string, opts?: ExecutableCommandOptions): this;
/**
* Factory routine to create a new unattached command.
*
* See .command() for creating an attached subcommand, which uses this routine to
* create the command. You can override createCommand to customise subcommands.
*/
createCommand(name?: string): Command;
/**
* Add a prepared subcommand.
*
* See .command() for creating an attached subcommand which inherits settings from its parent.
*
* @returns `this` command for chaining
*/
addCommand(cmd: CommandUnknownOpts, opts?: CommandOptions): this;
/**
* Factory routine to create a new unattached argument.
*
* See .argument() for creating an attached argument, which uses this routine to
* create the argument. You can override createArgument to return a custom argument.
*/
createArgument<Usage extends string>(name: Usage, description?: string): Argument<Usage>;
/**
* Define argument syntax for command.
*
* The default is that the argument is required, and you can explicitly
* indicate this with <> around the name. Put [] around the name for an optional argument.
*
* @example
* ```
* program.argument('<input-file>');
* program.argument('[output-file]');
* ```
*
* @returns `this` command for chaining
*/
argument<S extends string, T>(
flags: S, description: string, fn: (value: string, previous: T) => T): Command<[...Args, InferArgument<S, undefined, T>], Opts>;
argument<S extends string, T>(
flags: S, description: string, fn: (value: string, previous: T) => T, defaultValue: T): Command<[...Args, InferArgument<S, T, T>], Opts>;
argument<S extends string>(
usage: S, description?: string): Command<[...Args, InferArgument<S, undefined>], Opts>;
argument<S extends string, DefaultT>(
usage: S, description: string, defaultValue: DefaultT): Command<[...Args, InferArgument<S, DefaultT>], Opts>;
/**
* Define argument syntax for command, adding a prepared argument.
*
* @returns `this` command for chaining
*/
addArgument<Usage extends string, DefaultT, CoerceT, ArgRequired extends boolean|undefined, ChoicesT>(
arg: Argument<Usage, DefaultT, CoerceT, ArgRequired, ChoicesT>): Command<[...Args, InferArgument<Usage, DefaultT, CoerceT, ArgRequired, ChoicesT>], Opts>;
export interface ErrorOptions {
// optional parameter for error()
/** an id string representing the error */
code?: string;
/** suggested exit code which could be used with process.exit */
exitCode?: number;
}
/**
* Define argument syntax for command, adding multiple at once (without descriptions).
*
* See also .argument().
*
* @example
* ```
* program.arguments('<cmd> [env]');
* ```
*
* @returns `this` command for chaining
*/
arguments<Names extends string>(args: Names): Command<[...Args, ...InferArguments<Names>], Opts>;
/**
* Customise or override default help command. By default a help command is automatically added if your command has subcommands.
*
* @example
* ```ts
* program.helpCommand('help [cmd]');
* program.helpCommand('help [cmd]', 'show help');
* program.helpCommand(false); // suppress default help command
* program.helpCommand(true); // add help command even if no subcommands
* ```
*/
helpCommand(nameAndArgs: string, description?: string): this;
helpCommand(enable: boolean): this;
export class Argument<
Usage extends string = '',
DefaultT = undefined,
CoerceT = undefined,
ArgRequired extends boolean | undefined = undefined,
ChoicesT = undefined,
> {
description: string;
required: boolean;
variadic: boolean;
defaultValue?: any;
defaultValueDescription?: string;
argChoices?: string[];
/**
* Add prepared custom help command.
*/
addHelpCommand(cmd: Command): this;
/** @deprecated since v12, instead use helpCommand */
addHelpCommand(nameAndArgs: string, description?: string): this;
/** @deprecated since v12, instead use helpCommand */
addHelpCommand(enable?: boolean): this;
/**
* Initialize a new command argument with the given name and description.
* The default is that the argument is required, and you can explicitly
* indicate this with <> around the name. Put [] around the name for an optional argument.
*/
constructor(arg: Usage, description?: string);
/**
* Add hook for life cycle event.
*/
hook(event: HookEvent, listener: (thisCommand: this, actionCommand: CommandUnknownOpts) => void | Promise<void>): this;
/**
* Register callback to use as replacement for calling process.exit.
*/
exitOverride(callback?: (err: CommanderError) => never | void): this;
/**
* Display error message and exit (or call exitOverride).
*/
error(message: string, errorOptions?: ErrorOptions): never;
/**
* You can customise the help with a subclass of Help by overriding createHelp,
* or by overriding Help properties using configureHelp().
*/
createHelp(): Help;
/**
* You can customise the help by overriding Help properties using configureHelp(),
* or with a subclass of Help by overriding createHelp().
*/
configureHelp(configuration: HelpConfiguration): this;
/** Get configuration */
configureHelp(): HelpConfiguration;
/**
* The default output goes to stdout and stderr. You can customise this for special
* applications. You can also customise the display of errors by overriding outputError.
*
* The configuration properties are all functions:
* ```
* // functions to change where being written, stdout and stderr
* writeOut(str)
* writeErr(str)
* // matching functions to specify width for wrapping help
* getOutHelpWidth()
* getErrHelpWidth()
* // functions based on what is being written out
* outputError(str, write) // used for displaying errors, and not used for displaying help
* ```
*/
configureOutput(configuration: OutputConfiguration): this;
/** Get configuration */
configureOutput(): OutputConfiguration;
/**
* Copy settings that are useful to have in common across root command and subcommands.
*
* (Used internally when adding a command using `.command()` so subcommands inherit parent settings.)
*/
copyInheritedSettings(sourceCommand: CommandUnknownOpts): this;
/**
* Display the help or a custom message after an error occurs.
*/
showHelpAfterError(displayHelp?: boolean | string): this;
/**
* Display suggestion of similar commands for unknown commands, or options for unknown options.
*/
showSuggestionAfterError(displaySuggestion?: boolean): this;
/**
* Register callback `fn` for the command.
*
* @example
* ```
* program
* .command('serve')
* .description('start service')
* .action(function() {
* // do work here
* });
* ```
*
* @returns `this` command for chaining
*/
action(fn: (this: this, ...args: [...Args, Opts, this]) => void | Promise<void>): this;
/**
* Return argument name.
*/
name(): string;
/**
* Define option with `flags`, `description`, and optional argument parsing function or `defaultValue` or both.
*
* The `flags` string contains the short and/or long flags, separated by comma, a pipe or space. A required
* option-argument is indicated by `<>` and an optional option-argument by `[]`.
*
* See the README for more details, and see also addOption() and requiredOption().
*
* @example
*
* ```js
* program
* .option('-p, --pepper', 'add pepper')
* .option('-p, --pizza-type <TYPE>', 'type of pizza') // required option-argument
* .option('-c, --cheese [CHEESE]', 'add extra cheese', 'mozzarella') // optional option-argument with default
* .option('-t, --tip <VALUE>', 'add tip to purchase cost', parseFloat) // custom parse function
* ```
*
* @returns `this` command for chaining
*/
option<S extends string>(
usage: S, description?: string): Command<Args, InferOptions<Opts, S, undefined, undefined, false>>;
option<S extends string, DefaultT extends string | boolean | string[] | []>(
usage: S, description?: string, defaultValue?: DefaultT): Command<Args, InferOptions<Opts, S, DefaultT, undefined, false>>;
option<S extends string, T>(
usage: S, description: string, parseArg: (value: string, previous: T) => T): Command<Args, InferOptions<Opts, S, undefined, T, false>>;
option<S extends string, T>(
usage: S, description: string, parseArg: (value: string, previous: T) => T, defaultValue?: T): Command<Args, InferOptions<Opts, S, T, T, false>>;
/**
* Define a required option, which must have a value after parsing. This usually means
* the option must be specified on the command line. (Otherwise the same as .option().)
*
* The `flags` string contains the short and/or long flags, separated by comma, a pipe or space.
*/
requiredOption<S extends string>(
usage: S, description?: string): Command<Args, InferOptions<Opts, S, undefined, undefined, true>>;
requiredOption<S extends string, DefaultT extends string | boolean | string[]>(
usage: S, description?: string, defaultValue?: DefaultT): Command<Args, InferOptions<Opts, S, DefaultT, undefined, true>>;
requiredOption<S extends string, T>(
usage: S, description: string, parseArg: (value: string, previous: T) => T): Command<Args, InferOptions<Opts, S, undefined, T, true>>;
requiredOption<S extends string, T, D extends T>(
usage: S, description: string, parseArg: (value: string, previous: T) => T, defaultValue?: D): Command<Args, InferOptions<Opts, S, D, T, true>>;
/**
* Factory routine to create a new unattached option.
*
* See .option() for creating an attached option, which uses this routine to
* create the option. You can override createOption to return a custom option.
*/
createOption<Usage extends string>(flags: Usage, description?: string): Option<Usage>;
/**
* Add a prepared Option.
*
* See .option() and .requiredOption() for creating and attaching an option in a single call.
*/
addOption<Usage extends string, PresetT, DefaultT, CoerceT, Mandatory extends boolean, ChoicesT>(
option: Option<Usage, PresetT, DefaultT, CoerceT, Mandatory, ChoicesT>): Command<Args, InferOptions<Opts, Usage, DefaultT, CoerceT, Mandatory, PresetT, ChoicesT>>;
/**
* Whether to store option values as properties on command object,
* or store separately (specify false). In both cases the option values can be accessed using .opts().
*
* @returns `this` command for chaining
*/
storeOptionsAsProperties<T extends OptionValues>(): this & T;
storeOptionsAsProperties<T extends OptionValues>(storeAsProperties: true): this & T;
storeOptionsAsProperties(storeAsProperties?: boolean): this;
/**
* Retrieve option value.
*/
getOptionValue<K extends keyof Opts>(key: K): Opts[K];
getOptionValue(key: string): unknown;
/**
* Store option value.
*/
setOptionValue<K extends keyof Opts>(key: K, value: unknown): this;
setOptionValue(key: string, value: unknown): this;
/**
* Store option value and where the value came from.
*/
setOptionValueWithSource<K extends keyof Opts>(key: K, value: unknown, source: OptionValueSource): this;
setOptionValueWithSource(key: string, value: unknown, source: OptionValueSource): this;
/**
* Get source of option value.
*/
getOptionValueSource<K extends keyof Opts>(key: K): OptionValueSource | undefined;
getOptionValueSource(key: string): OptionValueSource | undefined;
/**
* Get source of option value. See also .optsWithGlobals().
*/
getOptionValueSourceWithGlobals<K extends keyof Opts>(key: K): OptionValueSource | undefined;
getOptionValueSourceWithGlobals(key: string): OptionValueSource | undefined;
/**
* Set the default value, and optionally supply the description to be displayed in the help.
*/
default<T>(
value: T,
description?: string,
): Argument<Usage, T, CoerceT, ArgRequired, ChoicesT>;
/**
* Alter parsing of short flags with optional values.
*
* @example
* ```
* // for `.option('-f,--flag [value]'):
* .combineFlagAndOptionalValue(true) // `-f80` is treated like `--flag=80`, this is the default behaviour
* .combineFlagAndOptionalValue(false) // `-fb` is treated like `-f -b`
* ```
*
* @returns `this` command for chaining
*/
combineFlagAndOptionalValue(combine?: boolean): this;
/**
* Allow unknown options on the command line.
*
* @returns `this` command for chaining
*/
allowUnknownOption(allowUnknown?: boolean): this;
/**
* Allow excess command-arguments on the command line. Pass false to make excess arguments an error.
*
* @returns `this` command for chaining
*/
allowExcessArguments(allowExcess?: boolean): this;
/**
* Enable positional options. Positional means global options are specified before subcommands which lets
* subcommands reuse the same option names, and also enables subcommands to turn on passThroughOptions.
*
* The default behaviour is non-positional and global options may appear anywhere on the command line.
*
* @returns `this` command for chaining
*/
enablePositionalOptions(positional?: boolean): this;
/**
* Pass through options that come after command-arguments rather than treat them as command-options,
* so actual command-options come before command-arguments. Turning this on for a subcommand requires
* positional options to have been enabled on the program (parent commands).
*
* The default behaviour is non-positional and options may appear before or after command-arguments.
*
* @returns `this` command for chaining
*/
passThroughOptions(passThrough?: boolean): this;
/**
* Parse `argv`, setting options and invoking commands when defined.
*
* The default expectation is that the arguments are from node and have the application as argv[0]
* and the script being run in argv[1], with user parameters after that.
*
* @example
* ```
* program.parse(process.argv);
* program.parse(); // implicitly use process.argv and auto-detect node vs electron conventions
* program.parse(my-args, { from: 'user' }); // just user supplied arguments, nothing special about argv[0]
* ```
*
* @returns `this` command for chaining
*/
parse(argv?: readonly string[], options?: ParseOptions): this;
/**
* Parse `argv`, setting options and invoking commands when defined.
*
* Use parseAsync instead of parse if any of your action handlers are async. Returns a Promise.
*
* The default expectation is that the arguments are from node and have the application as argv[0]
* and the script being run in argv[1], with user parameters after that.
*
* @example
* ```
* program.parseAsync(process.argv);
* program.parseAsync(); // implicitly use process.argv and auto-detect node vs electron conventions
* program.parseAsync(my-args, { from: 'user' }); // just user supplied arguments, nothing special about argv[0]
* ```
*
* @returns Promise
*/
parseAsync(argv?: readonly string[], options?: ParseOptions): Promise<this>;
/**
* Parse options from `argv` removing known options,
* and return argv split into operands and unknown arguments.
*
* argv => operands, unknown
* --known kkk op => [op], []
* op --known kkk => [op], []
* sub --unknown uuu op => [sub], [--unknown uuu op]
* sub -- --unknown uuu op => [sub --unknown uuu op], []
*/
parseOptions(argv: string[]): ParseOptionsResult;
/**
* Return an object containing local option values as key-value pairs
*/
opts(): Opts;
/**
* Return an object containing merged local and global option values as key-value pairs.
*/
optsWithGlobals<T extends OptionValues>(): T;
/**
* Set the description.
*
* @returns `this` command for chaining
*/
description(str: string): this;
/** @deprecated since v8, instead use .argument to add command argument with description */
description(str: string, argsDescription: Record<string, string>): this;
/**
* Get the description.
*/
description(): string;
/**
* Set the summary. Used when listed as subcommand of parent.
*
* @returns `this` command for chaining
*/
summary(str: string): this;
/**
* Get the summary.
*/
summary(): string;
/**
* Set an alias for the command.
*
* You may call more than once to add multiple aliases. Only the first alias is shown in the auto-generated help.
*
* @returns `this` command for chaining
*/
alias(alias: string): this;
/**
* Get alias for the command.
*/
alias(): string;
/**
* Set aliases for the command.
*
* Only the first alias is shown in the auto-generated help.
*
* @returns `this` command for chaining
*/
aliases(aliases: readonly string[]): this;
/**
* Get aliases for the command.
*/
aliases(): string[];
/**
* Set the command usage.
*
* @returns `this` command for chaining
*/
usage(str: string): this;
/**
* Get the command usage.
*/
usage(): string;
/**
* Set the name of the command.
*
* @returns `this` command for chaining
*/
name(str: string): this;
/**
* Get the name of the command.
*/
name(): string;
/**
* Set the name of the command from script filename, such as process.argv[1],
* or require.main.filename, or __filename.
*
* (Used internally and public although not documented in README.)
*
* @example
* ```ts
* program.nameFromFilename(require.main.filename);
* ```
*
* @returns `this` command for chaining
*/
nameFromFilename(filename: string): this;
/**
* Set the directory for searching for executable subcommands of this command.
*
* @example
* ```ts
* program.executableDir(__dirname);
* // or
* program.executableDir('subcommands');
* ```
*
* @returns `this` command for chaining
*/
executableDir(path: string): this;
/**
* Get the executable search directory.
*/
executableDir(): string | null;
/**
* Output help information for this command.
*
* Outputs built-in help, and custom text added using `.addHelpText()`.
*
*/
outputHelp(context?: HelpContext): void;
/** @deprecated since v7 */
outputHelp(cb?: (str: string) => string): void;
/**
* Return command help documentation.
*/
helpInformation(context?: HelpContext): string;
/**
* You can pass in flags and a description to override the help
* flags and help description for your command. Pass in false
* to disable the built-in help option.
*/
helpOption(flags?: string | boolean, description?: string): this;
/**
* Supply your own option to use for the built-in help option.
* This is an alternative to using helpOption() to customise the flags and description etc.
*/
addHelpOption(option: Option): this;
/**
* Set the custom handler for processing CLI command arguments into argument values.
*/
argParser<T>(
fn: (value: string, previous: T) => T,
): Argument<Usage, DefaultT, T, ArgRequired, undefined>; // setting ChoicesT to undefined because argParser overwrites choices
/**
* Output help information and exit.
*
* Outputs built-in help, and custom text added using `.addHelpText()`.
*/
help(context?: HelpContext): never;
/** @deprecated since v7 */
help(cb?: (str: string) => string): never;
/**
* Add additional text to be displayed with the built-in help.
*
* Position is 'before' or 'after' to affect just this command,
* and 'beforeAll' or 'afterAll' to affect this command and all its subcommands.
*/
addHelpText(position: AddHelpTextPosition, text: string): this;
addHelpText(position: AddHelpTextPosition, text: (context: AddHelpTextContext) => string): this;
/**
* Add a listener (callback) for when events occur. (Implemented using EventEmitter.)
*/
on(event: string | symbol, listener: (...args: any[]) => void): this;
}
export interface CommandOptions {
hidden?: boolean;
isDefault?: boolean;
/** @deprecated since v7, replaced by hidden */
noHelp?: boolean;
}
export interface ExecutableCommandOptions extends CommandOptions {
executableFile?: string;
}
export interface ParseOptionsResult {
operands: string[];
unknown: string[];
}
export function createCommand(name?: string): Command;
export function createOption<Usage extends string>(flags: Usage, description?: string): Option<Usage>;
export function createArgument<Usage extends string>(name: Usage, description?: string): Argument<Usage>;
export const program: Command;
/**
* Only allow argument value to be one of choices.
*/
choices<T extends readonly string[]>(
values: T,
): Argument<Usage, DefaultT, undefined, ArgRequired, T[number]>; // setting CoerceT to undefined because choices overrides argParser
/**
* Make argument required.
*/
argRequired(): Argument<Usage, DefaultT, CoerceT, true, ChoicesT>;
/**
* Make argument optional.
*/
argOptional(): Argument<Usage, DefaultT, CoerceT, false, ChoicesT>;
}
export class Option<
Usage extends string = '',
PresetT = undefined,
DefaultT = undefined,
CoerceT = undefined,
Mandatory extends boolean = false,
ChoicesT = undefined,
> {
flags: string;
description: string;
required: boolean; // A value must be supplied when the option is specified.
optional: boolean; // A value is optional when the option is specified.
variadic: boolean;
mandatory: boolean; // The option must have a value after parsing, which usually means it must be specified on command line.
short?: string;
long?: string;
negate: boolean;
defaultValue?: any;
defaultValueDescription?: string;
presetArg?: unknown;
envVar?: string;
parseArg?: <T>(value: string, previous: T) => T;
hidden: boolean;
argChoices?: string[];
constructor(flags: Usage, description?: string);
/**
* Set the default value, and optionally supply the description to be displayed in the help.
*/
default<T>(
value: T,
description?: string,
): Option<Usage, PresetT, T, CoerceT, Mandatory, ChoicesT>;
/**
* Preset to use when option used without option-argument, especially optional but also boolean and negated.
* The custom processing (parseArg) is called.
*
* @example
* ```ts
* new Option('--color').default('GREYSCALE').preset('RGB');
* new Option('--donate [amount]').preset('20').argParser(parseFloat);
* ```
*/
preset<T>(arg: T): Option<Usage, T, DefaultT, CoerceT, Mandatory, ChoicesT>;
/**
* Add option name(s) that conflict with this option.
* An error will be displayed if conflicting options are found during parsing.
*
* @example
* ```ts
* new Option('--rgb').conflicts('cmyk');
* new Option('--js').conflicts(['ts', 'jsx']);
* ```
*/
conflicts(names: string | string[]): this;
/**
* Specify implied option values for when this option is set and the implied options are not.
*
* The custom processing (parseArg) is not called on the implied values.
*
* @example
* program
* .addOption(new Option('--log', 'write logging information to file'))
* .addOption(new Option('--trace', 'log extra details').implies({ log: 'trace.txt' }));
*/
implies(optionValues: OptionValues): this;
/**
* Set environment variable to check for option value.
*
* An environment variables is only used if when processed the current option value is
* undefined, or the source of the current value is 'default' or 'config' or 'env'.
*/
env(name: string): this;
/**
* Set the custom handler for processing CLI option arguments into option values.
*/
argParser<T>(
fn: (value: string, previous: T) => T,
): Option<Usage, PresetT, DefaultT, T, Mandatory, undefined>; // setting ChoicesT to undefined because argParser overrides choices
/**
* Whether the option is mandatory and must have a value after parsing.
*/
makeOptionMandatory<M extends boolean = true>(
mandatory?: M,
): Option<Usage, PresetT, DefaultT, CoerceT, M, ChoicesT>;
/**
* Hide option in help.
*/
hideHelp(hide?: boolean): this;
/**
* Only allow option value to be one of choices.
*/
choices<T extends readonly string[]>(
values: T,
): Option<Usage, PresetT, DefaultT, undefined, Mandatory, T[number]>; // setting CoerceT to undefined becuase choices overrides argParser
/**
* Return option name.
*/
name(): string;
/**
* Return option name, in a camelcase format that can be used
* as a object attribute key.
*/
attributeName(): string;
/**
* Return whether a boolean option.
*
* Options are one of boolean, negated, required argument, or optional argument.
*/
isBoolean(): boolean;
}
export class Help {
/** output helpWidth, long lines are wrapped to fit */
helpWidth?: number;
sortSubcommands: boolean;
sortOptions: boolean;
showGlobalOptions: boolean;
constructor();
/** Get the command term to show in the list of subcommands. */
subcommandTerm(cmd: CommandUnknownOpts): string;
/** Get the command summary to show in the list of subcommands. */
subcommandDescription(cmd: CommandUnknownOpts): string;
/** Get the option term to show in the list of options. */
optionTerm(option: Option): string;
/** Get the option description to show in the list of options. */
optionDescription(option: Option): string;
/** Get the argument term to show in the list of arguments. */
argumentTerm(argument: Argument): string;
/** Get the argument description to show in the list of arguments. */
argumentDescription(argument: Argument): string;
/** Get the command usage to be displayed at the top of the built-in help. */
commandUsage(cmd: CommandUnknownOpts): string;
/** Get the description for the command. */
commandDescription(cmd: CommandUnknownOpts): string;
/** Get an array of the visible subcommands. Includes a placeholder for the implicit help command, if there is one. */
visibleCommands(cmd: CommandUnknownOpts): CommandUnknownOpts[];
/** Get an array of the visible options. Includes a placeholder for the implicit help option, if there is one. */
visibleOptions(cmd: CommandUnknownOpts): Option[];
/** Get an array of the visible global options. (Not including help.) */
visibleGlobalOptions(cmd: CommandUnknownOpts): Option[];
/** Get an array of the arguments which have descriptions. */
visibleArguments(cmd: CommandUnknownOpts): Argument[];
/** Get the longest command term length. */
longestSubcommandTermLength(cmd: CommandUnknownOpts, helper: Help): number;
/** Get the longest option term length. */
longestOptionTermLength(cmd: CommandUnknownOpts, helper: Help): number;
/** Get the longest global option term length. */
longestGlobalOptionTermLength(cmd: CommandUnknownOpts, helper: Help): number;
/** Get the longest argument term length. */
longestArgumentTermLength(cmd: CommandUnknownOpts, helper: Help): number;
/** Calculate the pad width from the maximum term length. */
padWidth(cmd: CommandUnknownOpts, helper: Help): number;
/**
* Wrap the given string to width characters per line, with lines after the first indented.
* Do not wrap if insufficient room for wrapping (minColumnWidth), or string is manually formatted.
*/
wrap(
str: string,
width: number,
indent: number,
minColumnWidth?: number,
): string;
/** Generate the built-in help text. */
formatHelp(cmd: CommandUnknownOpts, helper: Help): string;
}
export type HelpConfiguration = Partial<Help>;
export interface ParseOptions {
from: 'node' | 'electron' | 'user';
}
export interface HelpContext {
// optional parameter for .help() and .outputHelp()
error: boolean;
}
export interface AddHelpTextContext {
// passed to text function used with .addHelpText()
error: boolean;
command: Command;
}
export interface OutputConfiguration {
writeOut?(str: string): void;
writeErr?(str: string): void;
getOutHelpWidth?(): number;
getErrHelpWidth?(): number;
outputError?(str: string, write: (str: string) => void): void;
}
export type AddHelpTextPosition = 'beforeAll' | 'before' | 'after' | 'afterAll';
export type HookEvent = 'preSubcommand' | 'preAction' | 'postAction';
// The source is a string so author can define their own too.
export type OptionValueSource =
| LiteralUnion<'default' | 'config' | 'env' | 'cli' | 'implied', string>
| undefined;
export type OptionValues = Record<string, unknown>;
// eslint unimpressed with `OptionValues = {}`, but not sure what to use instead.
// eslint-disable-next-line @typescript-eslint/ban-types
export class Command<Args extends any[] = [], Opts extends OptionValues = {}> {
args: string[];
processedArgs: Args;
readonly commands: readonly CommandUnknownOpts[];
readonly options: readonly Option[];
readonly registeredArguments: readonly Argument[];
parent: CommandUnknownOpts | null;
constructor(name?: string);
/**
* Set the program version to `str`.
*
* This method auto-registers the "-V, --version" flag
* which will print the version number when passed.
*
* You can optionally supply the flags and description to override the defaults.
*/
version(str: string, flags?: string, description?: string): this;
/**
* Get the program version.
*/
version(): string | undefined;
/**
* Define a command, implemented using an action handler.
*
* @remarks
* The command description is supplied using `.description`, not as a parameter to `.command`.
*
* @example
* ```ts
* program
* .command('clone <source> [destination]')
* .description('clone a repository into a newly created directory')
* .action((source, destination) => {
* console.log('clone command called');
* });
* ```
*
* @param nameAndArgs - command name and arguments, args are `<required>` or `[optional]` and last may also be `variadic...`
* @param opts - configuration options
* @returns new command
*/
command<Usage extends string>(
nameAndArgs: Usage,
opts?: CommandOptions,
): Command<[...InferCommmandArguments<Usage>]>;
/**
* Define a command, implemented in a separate executable file.
*
* @remarks
* The command description is supplied as the second parameter to `.command`.
*
* @example
* ```ts
* program
* .command('start <service>', 'start named service')
* .command('stop [service]', 'stop named service, or all if no name supplied');
* ```
*
* @param nameAndArgs - command name and arguments, args are `<required>` or `[optional]` and last may also be `variadic...`
* @param description - description of executable command
* @param opts - configuration options
* @returns `this` command for chaining
*/
command(
nameAndArgs: string,
description: string,
opts?: ExecutableCommandOptions,
): this;
/**
* Factory routine to create a new unattached command.
*
* See .command() for creating an attached subcommand, which uses this routine to
* create the command. You can override createCommand to customise subcommands.
*/
createCommand(name?: string): Command;
/**
* Add a prepared subcommand.
*
* See .command() for creating an attached subcommand which inherits settings from its parent.
*
* @returns `this` command for chaining
*/
addCommand(cmd: CommandUnknownOpts, opts?: CommandOptions): this;
/**
* Factory routine to create a new unattached argument.
*
* See .argument() for creating an attached argument, which uses this routine to
* create the argument. You can override createArgument to return a custom argument.
*/
createArgument<Usage extends string>(
name: Usage,
description?: string,
): Argument<Usage>;
/**
* Define argument syntax for command.
*
* The default is that the argument is required, and you can explicitly
* indicate this with <> around the name. Put [] around the name for an optional argument.
*
* @example
* ```
* program.argument('<input-file>');
* program.argument('[output-file]');
* ```
*
* @returns `this` command for chaining
*/
argument<S extends string, T>(
flags: S,
description: string,
fn: (value: string, previous: T) => T,
): Command<[...Args, InferArgument<S, undefined, T>], Opts>;
argument<S extends string, T>(
flags: S,
description: string,
fn: (value: string, previous: T) => T,
defaultValue: T,
): Command<[...Args, InferArgument<S, T, T>], Opts>;
argument<S extends string>(
usage: S,
description?: string,
): Command<[...Args, InferArgument<S, undefined>], Opts>;
argument<S extends string, DefaultT>(
usage: S,
description: string,
defaultValue: DefaultT,
): Command<[...Args, InferArgument<S, DefaultT>], Opts>;
/**
* Define argument syntax for command, adding a prepared argument.
*
* @returns `this` command for chaining
*/
addArgument<
Usage extends string,
DefaultT,
CoerceT,
ArgRequired extends boolean | undefined,
ChoicesT,
>(
arg: Argument<Usage, DefaultT, CoerceT, ArgRequired, ChoicesT>,
): Command<
[...Args, InferArgument<Usage, DefaultT, CoerceT, ArgRequired, ChoicesT>],
Opts
>;
/**
* Define argument syntax for command, adding multiple at once (without descriptions).
*
* See also .argument().
*
* @example
* ```
* program.arguments('<cmd> [env]');
* ```
*
* @returns `this` command for chaining
*/
arguments<Names extends string>(
args: Names,
): Command<[...Args, ...InferArguments<Names>], Opts>;
/**
* Customise or override default help command. By default a help command is automatically added if your command has subcommands.
*
* @example
* ```ts
* program.helpCommand('help [cmd]');
* program.helpCommand('help [cmd]', 'show help');
* program.helpCommand(false); // suppress default help command
* program.helpCommand(true); // add help command even if no subcommands
* ```
*/
helpCommand(nameAndArgs: string, description?: string): this;
helpCommand(enable: boolean): this;
/**
* Add prepared custom help command.
*/
addHelpCommand(cmd: Command): this;
/** @deprecated since v12, instead use helpCommand */
addHelpCommand(nameAndArgs: string, description?: string): this;
/** @deprecated since v12, instead use helpCommand */
addHelpCommand(enable?: boolean): this;
/**
* Add hook for life cycle event.
*/
hook(
event: HookEvent,
listener: (
thisCommand: this,
actionCommand: CommandUnknownOpts,
) => void | Promise<void>,
): this;
/**
* Register callback to use as replacement for calling process.exit.
*/
exitOverride(callback?: (err: CommanderError) => never | void): this;
/**
* Display error message and exit (or call exitOverride).
*/
error(message: string, errorOptions?: ErrorOptions): never;
/**
* You can customise the help with a subclass of Help by overriding createHelp,
* or by overriding Help properties using configureHelp().
*/
createHelp(): Help;
/**
* You can customise the help by overriding Help properties using configureHelp(),
* or with a subclass of Help by overriding createHelp().
*/
configureHelp(configuration: HelpConfiguration): this;
/** Get configuration */
configureHelp(): HelpConfiguration;
/**
* The default output goes to stdout and stderr. You can customise this for special
* applications. You can also customise the display of errors by overriding outputError.
*
* The configuration properties are all functions:
* ```
* // functions to change where being written, stdout and stderr
* writeOut(str)
* writeErr(str)
* // matching functions to specify width for wrapping help
* getOutHelpWidth()
* getErrHelpWidth()
* // functions based on what is being written out
* outputError(str, write) // used for displaying errors, and not used for displaying help
* ```
*/
configureOutput(configuration: OutputConfiguration): this;
/** Get configuration */
configureOutput(): OutputConfiguration;
/**
* Copy settings that are useful to have in common across root command and subcommands.
*
* (Used internally when adding a command using `.command()` so subcommands inherit parent settings.)
*/
copyInheritedSettings(sourceCommand: CommandUnknownOpts): this;
/**
* Display the help or a custom message after an error occurs.
*/
showHelpAfterError(displayHelp?: boolean | string): this;
/**
* Display suggestion of similar commands for unknown commands, or options for unknown options.
*/
showSuggestionAfterError(displaySuggestion?: boolean): this;
/**
* Register callback `fn` for the command.
*
* @example
* ```
* program
* .command('serve')
* .description('start service')
* .action(function() {
* // do work here
* });
* ```
*
* @returns `this` command for chaining
*/
action(
fn: (this: this, ...args: [...Args, Opts, this]) => void | Promise<void>,
): this;
/**
* Define option with `flags`, `description`, and optional argument parsing function or `defaultValue` or both.
*
* The `flags` string contains the short and/or long flags, separated by comma, a pipe or space. A required
* option-argument is indicated by `<>` and an optional option-argument by `[]`.
*
* See the README for more details, and see also addOption() and requiredOption().
*
* @example
*
* ```js
* program
* .option('-p, --pepper', 'add pepper')
* .option('-p, --pizza-type <TYPE>', 'type of pizza') // required option-argument
* .option('-c, --cheese [CHEESE]', 'add extra cheese', 'mozzarella') // optional option-argument with default
* .option('-t, --tip <VALUE>', 'add tip to purchase cost', parseFloat) // custom parse function
* ```
*
* @returns `this` command for chaining
*/
option<S extends string>(
usage: S,
description?: string,
): Command<Args, InferOptions<Opts, S, undefined, undefined, false>>;
option<S extends string, DefaultT extends string | boolean | string[] | []>(
usage: S,
description?: string,
defaultValue?: DefaultT,
): Command<Args, InferOptions<Opts, S, DefaultT, undefined, false>>;
option<S extends string, T>(
usage: S,
description: string,
parseArg: (value: string, previous: T) => T,
): Command<Args, InferOptions<Opts, S, undefined, T, false>>;
option<S extends string, T>(
usage: S,
description: string,
parseArg: (value: string, previous: T) => T,
defaultValue?: T,
): Command<Args, InferOptions<Opts, S, T, T, false>>;
/**
* Define a required option, which must have a value after parsing. This usually means
* the option must be specified on the command line. (Otherwise the same as .option().)
*
* The `flags` string contains the short and/or long flags, separated by comma, a pipe or space.
*/
requiredOption<S extends string>(
usage: S,
description?: string,
): Command<Args, InferOptions<Opts, S, undefined, undefined, true>>;
requiredOption<
S extends string,
DefaultT extends string | boolean | string[],
>(
usage: S,
description?: string,
defaultValue?: DefaultT,
): Command<Args, InferOptions<Opts, S, DefaultT, undefined, true>>;
requiredOption<S extends string, T>(
usage: S,
description: string,
parseArg: (value: string, previous: T) => T,
): Command<Args, InferOptions<Opts, S, undefined, T, true>>;
requiredOption<S extends string, T, D extends T>(
usage: S,
description: string,
parseArg: (value: string, previous: T) => T,
defaultValue?: D,
): Command<Args, InferOptions<Opts, S, D, T, true>>;
/**
* Factory routine to create a new unattached option.
*
* See .option() for creating an attached option, which uses this routine to
* create the option. You can override createOption to return a custom option.
*/
createOption<Usage extends string>(
flags: Usage,
description?: string,
): Option<Usage>;
/**
* Add a prepared Option.
*
* See .option() and .requiredOption() for creating and attaching an option in a single call.
*/
addOption<
Usage extends string,
PresetT,
DefaultT,
CoerceT,
Mandatory extends boolean,
ChoicesT,
>(
option: Option<Usage, PresetT, DefaultT, CoerceT, Mandatory, ChoicesT>,
): Command<
Args,
InferOptions<Opts, Usage, DefaultT, CoerceT, Mandatory, PresetT, ChoicesT>
>;
/**
* Whether to store option values as properties on command object,
* or store separately (specify false). In both cases the option values can be accessed using .opts().
*
* @returns `this` command for chaining
*/
storeOptionsAsProperties<T extends OptionValues>(): this & T;
storeOptionsAsProperties<T extends OptionValues>(
storeAsProperties: true,
): this & T;
storeOptionsAsProperties(storeAsProperties?: boolean): this;
/**
* Retrieve option value.
*/
getOptionValue<K extends keyof Opts>(key: K): Opts[K];
getOptionValue(key: string): unknown;
/**
* Store option value.
*/
setOptionValue<K extends keyof Opts>(key: K, value: unknown): this;
setOptionValue(key: string, value: unknown): this;
/**
* Store option value and where the value came from.
*/
setOptionValueWithSource<K extends keyof Opts>(
key: K,
value: unknown,
source: OptionValueSource,
): this;
setOptionValueWithSource(
key: string,
value: unknown,
source: OptionValueSource,
): this;
/**
* Get source of option value.
*/
getOptionValueSource<K extends keyof Opts>(
key: K,
): OptionValueSource | undefined;
getOptionValueSource(key: string): OptionValueSource | undefined;
/**
* Get source of option value. See also .optsWithGlobals().
*/
getOptionValueSourceWithGlobals<K extends keyof Opts>(
key: K,
): OptionValueSource | undefined;
getOptionValueSourceWithGlobals(key: string): OptionValueSource | undefined;
/**
* Alter parsing of short flags with optional values.
*
* @example
* ```
* // for `.option('-f,--flag [value]'):
* .combineFlagAndOptionalValue(true) // `-f80` is treated like `--flag=80`, this is the default behaviour
* .combineFlagAndOptionalValue(false) // `-fb` is treated like `-f -b`
* ```
*
* @returns `this` command for chaining
*/
combineFlagAndOptionalValue(combine?: boolean): this;
/**
* Allow unknown options on the command line.
*
* @returns `this` command for chaining
*/
allowUnknownOption(allowUnknown?: boolean): this;
/**
* Allow excess command-arguments on the command line. Pass false to make excess arguments an error.
*
* @returns `this` command for chaining
*/
allowExcessArguments(allowExcess?: boolean): this;
/**
* Enable positional options. Positional means global options are specified before subcommands which lets
* subcommands reuse the same option names, and also enables subcommands to turn on passThroughOptions.
*
* The default behaviour is non-positional and global options may appear anywhere on the command line.
*
* @returns `this` command for chaining
*/
enablePositionalOptions(positional?: boolean): this;
/**
* Pass through options that come after command-arguments rather than treat them as command-options,
* so actual command-options come before command-arguments. Turning this on for a subcommand requires
* positional options to have been enabled on the program (parent commands).
*
* The default behaviour is non-positional and options may appear before or after command-arguments.
*
* @returns `this` command for chaining
*/
passThroughOptions(passThrough?: boolean): this;
/**
* Parse `argv`, setting options and invoking commands when defined.
*
* The default expectation is that the arguments are from node and have the application as argv[0]
* and the script being run in argv[1], with user parameters after that.
*
* @example
* ```
* program.parse(process.argv);
* program.parse(); // implicitly use process.argv and auto-detect node vs electron conventions
* program.parse(my-args, { from: 'user' }); // just user supplied arguments, nothing special about argv[0]
* ```
*
* @returns `this` command for chaining
*/
parse(argv?: readonly string[], options?: ParseOptions): this;
/**
* Parse `argv`, setting options and invoking commands when defined.
*
* Use parseAsync instead of parse if any of your action handlers are async. Returns a Promise.
*
* The default expectation is that the arguments are from node and have the application as argv[0]
* and the script being run in argv[1], with user parameters after that.
*
* @example
* ```
* program.parseAsync(process.argv);
* program.parseAsync(); // implicitly use process.argv and auto-detect node vs electron conventions
* program.parseAsync(my-args, { from: 'user' }); // just user supplied arguments, nothing special about argv[0]
* ```
*
* @returns Promise
*/
parseAsync(argv?: readonly string[], options?: ParseOptions): Promise<this>;
/**
* Parse options from `argv` removing known options,
* and return argv split into operands and unknown arguments.
*
* argv => operands, unknown
* --known kkk op => [op], []
* op --known kkk => [op], []
* sub --unknown uuu op => [sub], [--unknown uuu op]
* sub -- --unknown uuu op => [sub --unknown uuu op], []
*/
parseOptions(argv: string[]): ParseOptionsResult;
/**
* Return an object containing local option values as key-value pairs
*/
opts(): Opts;
/**
* Return an object containing merged local and global option values as key-value pairs.
*/
optsWithGlobals<T extends OptionValues>(): T;
/**
* Set the description.
*
* @returns `this` command for chaining
*/
description(str: string): this;
/** @deprecated since v8, instead use .argument to add command argument with description */
description(str: string, argsDescription: Record<string, string>): this;
/**
* Get the description.
*/
description(): string;
/**
* Set the summary. Used when listed as subcommand of parent.
*
* @returns `this` command for chaining
*/
summary(str: string): this;
/**
* Get the summary.
*/
summary(): string;
/**
* Set an alias for the command.
*
* You may call more than once to add multiple aliases. Only the first alias is shown in the auto-generated help.
*
* @returns `this` command for chaining
*/
alias(alias: string): this;
/**
* Get alias for the command.
*/
alias(): string;
/**
* Set aliases for the command.
*
* Only the first alias is shown in the auto-generated help.
*
* @returns `this` command for chaining
*/
aliases(aliases: readonly string[]): this;
/**
* Get aliases for the command.
*/
aliases(): string[];
/**
* Set the command usage.
*
* @returns `this` command for chaining
*/
usage(str: string): this;
/**
* Get the command usage.
*/
usage(): string;
/**
* Set the name of the command.
*
* @returns `this` command for chaining
*/
name(str: string): this;
/**
* Get the name of the command.
*/
name(): string;
/**
* Set the name of the command from script filename, such as process.argv[1],
* or require.main.filename, or __filename.
*
* (Used internally and public although not documented in README.)
*
* @example
* ```ts
* program.nameFromFilename(require.main.filename);
* ```
*
* @returns `this` command for chaining
*/
nameFromFilename(filename: string): this;
/**
* Set the directory for searching for executable subcommands of this command.
*
* @example
* ```ts
* program.executableDir(__dirname);
* // or
* program.executableDir('subcommands');
* ```
*
* @returns `this` command for chaining
*/
executableDir(path: string): this;
/**
* Get the executable search directory.
*/
executableDir(): string | null;
/**
* Output help information for this command.
*
* Outputs built-in help, and custom text added using `.addHelpText()`.
*
*/
outputHelp(context?: HelpContext): void;
/** @deprecated since v7 */
outputHelp(cb?: (str: string) => string): void;
/**
* Return command help documentation.
*/
helpInformation(context?: HelpContext): string;
/**
* You can pass in flags and a description to override the help
* flags and help description for your command. Pass in false
* to disable the built-in help option.
*/
helpOption(flags?: string | boolean, description?: string): this;
/**
* Supply your own option to use for the built-in help option.
* This is an alternative to using helpOption() to customise the flags and description etc.
*/
addHelpOption(option: Option): this;
/**
* Output help information and exit.
*
* Outputs built-in help, and custom text added using `.addHelpText()`.
*/
help(context?: HelpContext): never;
/** @deprecated since v7 */
help(cb?: (str: string) => string): never;
/**
* Add additional text to be displayed with the built-in help.
*
* Position is 'before' or 'after' to affect just this command,
* and 'beforeAll' or 'afterAll' to affect this command and all its subcommands.
*/
addHelpText(position: AddHelpTextPosition, text: string): this;
addHelpText(
position: AddHelpTextPosition,
text: (context: AddHelpTextContext) => string,
): this;
/**
* Add a listener (callback) for when events occur. (Implemented using EventEmitter.)
*/
on(event: string | symbol, listener: (...args: any[]) => void): this;
}
export interface CommandOptions {
hidden?: boolean;
isDefault?: boolean;
/** @deprecated since v7, replaced by hidden */
noHelp?: boolean;
}
export interface ExecutableCommandOptions extends CommandOptions {
executableFile?: string;
}
export interface ParseOptionsResult {
operands: string[];
unknown: string[];
}
export function createCommand(name?: string): Command;
export function createOption<Usage extends string>(
flags: Usage,
description?: string,
): Option<Usage>;
export function createArgument<Usage extends string>(
name: Usage,
description?: string,
): Argument<Usage>;
export const program: Command;
const commander = require('commander');
// @ts-check
exports = module.exports = {};

@@ -27,3 +25,5 @@

exports.createCommand = (name) => new commander.Command(name);
exports.createOption = (flags, description) => new commander.Option(flags, description);
exports.createArgument = (name, description) => new commander.Argument(name, description);
exports.createOption = (flags, description) =>
new commander.Option(flags, description);
exports.createArgument = (name, description) =>
new commander.Argument(name, description);
{
"name": "@commander-js/extra-typings",
"version": "12.0.1",
"version": "12.1.0",
"description": "Infer strong typings for commander options and action handlers",
"main": "index.js",
"scripts": {
"test": "tsd && jest",
"prepublishOnly": "npm run --silent test"
"check": "npm run check:type && npm run check:lint && npm run check:format",
"check:format": "prettier --check .",
"check:lint": "eslint .",
"check:type": "tsd && tsc",
"fix": "npm run fix:lint && npm run fix:format",
"fix:format": "prettier --write .",
"fix:lint": "eslint --fix .",
"prepublishOnly": "npm run --silent test",
"test": "tsd && jest"
},

@@ -38,13 +45,4 @@ "repository": {

"homepage": "https://github.com/commander-js/extra-typings#readme",
"jest": {
"testEnvironment": "node",
"transform": {
"^.+\\.tsx?$": "ts-jest"
},
"testPathIgnorePatterns": [
"/node_modules/"
]
},
"peerDependencies": {
"commander": "~12.0.0"
"commander": "~12.1.0"
},

@@ -54,8 +52,14 @@ "devDependencies": {

"@types/node": "^20.11.7",
"commander": "~12.0.0",
"commander": "~12.1.0",
"eslint": "^8.57.0",
"eslint-config-prettier": "^9.1.0",
"eslint-plugin-jest": "^27.9.0",
"globals": "^15.0.0",
"jest": "^29.3.1",
"prettier": "^3.2.5",
"ts-jest": "^29.0.5",
"tsd": "^0.30.4",
"typescript": "^5.3.3"
"typescript": "^5.3.3",
"typescript-eslint": "^7.5.0"
}
}

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