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Insert a programmable interactive warning prompt for developers before taking dangerous or destructive action.
Example:
Klaxon.alert banner: 'Delete', description: 'About to delete files!' do
system "rm -rf"
end
Prints to STDERR
_____ _ _
| __ \ | | | |
| | | | ___| | ___| |_ ___
| | | |/ _ \ |/ _ \ __/ _ \
| |__| | __/ | __/ |_ __/
|_____/ \___|_|\___|\__\___|
About to delete files!
To continue, press ENTER. To abort, press Ctrl+C...
The keyword args in the alert
method work well with YAML symbol keys, and
can be mixed with existing YAML-based build configurations if desired.
Given a config like:
---
dev:
:alert:
:banner: Development
:description: |
You are deploying to the dev environment
outside the CI pipleine.
:color: :yellow
prod:
:alert:
:banner: Production
:description: |
DANGER! You are deploying directly to
production outside the CI pipeline. This
is highly unusual and dangerous!
:color: :red
The args for alert
can be passed like:
Klaxon.alert YAML.load_file('config.yml').dig ENV['ENV'], :alert do
# deploy files...
end
FAQs
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We found that klaxon demonstrated a not healthy version release cadence and project activity because the last version was released a year ago. It has 1 open source maintainer collaborating on the project.
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