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diff --git a/node_modules/yargs/README.md b/node_modules/yargs/README.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000..25a888e --- /dev/null +++ b/node_modules/yargs/README.md @@ -0,0 +1,202 @@ +<p align="center"> + <img width="250" src="https://raw.githubusercontent.com/yargs/yargs/master/yargs-logo.png"> +</p> +<h1 align="center"> Yargs </h1> +<p align="center"> + <b >Yargs be a node.js library fer hearties tryin' ter parse optstrings</b> +</p> + +<br> + +![ci](https://github.com/yargs/yargs/workflows/ci/badge.svg) +[![NPM version][npm-image]][npm-url] +[![js-standard-style][standard-image]][standard-url] +[![Coverage][coverage-image]][coverage-url] +[![Conventional Commits][conventional-commits-image]][conventional-commits-url] +[![Slack][slack-image]][slack-url] + +## Description +Yargs helps you build interactive command line tools, by parsing arguments and generating an elegant user interface. + +It gives you: + +* commands and (grouped) options (`my-program.js serve --port=5000`). +* a dynamically generated help menu based on your arguments: + +``` +mocha [spec..] + +Run tests with Mocha + +Commands + mocha inspect [spec..] Run tests with Mocha [default] + mocha init <path> create a client-side Mocha setup at <path> + +Rules & Behavior + --allow-uncaught Allow uncaught errors to propagate [boolean] + --async-only, -A Require all tests to use a callback (async) or + return a Promise [boolean] +``` + +* bash-completion shortcuts for commands and options. +* and [tons more](/docs/api.md). + +## Installation + +Stable version: +```bash +npm i yargs +``` + +Bleeding edge version with the most recent features: +```bash +npm i yargs@next +``` + +## Usage + +### Simple Example + +```javascript +#!/usr/bin/env node +const yargs = require('yargs/yargs') +const { hideBin } = require('yargs/helpers') +const argv = yargs(hideBin(process.argv)).argv + +if (argv.ships > 3 && argv.distance < 53.5) { + console.log('Plunder more riffiwobbles!') +} else { + console.log('Retreat from the xupptumblers!') +} +``` + +```bash +$ ./plunder.js --ships=4 --distance=22 +Plunder more riffiwobbles! + +$ ./plunder.js --ships 12 --distance 98.7 +Retreat from the xupptumblers! +``` + +### Complex Example + +```javascript +#!/usr/bin/env node +const yargs = require('yargs/yargs') +const { hideBin } = require('yargs/helpers') + +yargs(hideBin(process.argv)) + .command('serve [port]', 'start the server', (yargs) => { + yargs + .positional('port', { + describe: 'port to bind on', + default: 5000 + }) + }, (argv) => { + if (argv.verbose) console.info(`start server on :${argv.port}`) + serve(argv.port) + }) + .option('verbose', { + alias: 'v', + type: 'boolean', + description: 'Run with verbose logging' + }) + .argv +``` + +Run the example above with `--help` to see the help for the application. + +## Supported Platforms + +### TypeScript + +yargs has type definitions at [@types/yargs][type-definitions]. + +``` +npm i @types/yargs --save-dev +``` + +See usage examples in [docs](/docs/typescript.md). + +### Deno + +As of `v16`, `yargs` supports [Deno](https://github.com/denoland/deno): + +```typescript +import yargs from 'https://deno.land/x/yargs/deno.ts' +import { Arguments } from 'https://deno.land/x/yargs/deno-types.ts' + +yargs(Deno.args) + .command('download <files...>', 'download a list of files', (yargs: any) => { + return yargs.positional('files', { + describe: 'a list of files to do something with' + }) + }, (argv: Arguments) => { + console.info(argv) + }) + .strictCommands() + .demandCommand(1) + .argv +``` + +### ESM + +As of `v16`,`yargs` supports ESM imports: + +```js +import yargs from 'yargs' +import { hideBin } from 'yargs/helpers' + +yargs(hideBin(process.argv)) + .command('curl <url>', 'fetch the contents of the URL', () => {}, (argv) => { + console.info(argv) + }) + .demandCommand(1) + .argv +``` + +### Usage in Browser + +See examples of using yargs in the browser in [docs](/docs/browser.md). + +## Community + +Having problems? want to contribute? join our [community slack](http://devtoolscommunity.herokuapp.com). + +## Documentation + +### Table of Contents + +* [Yargs' API](/docs/api.md) +* [Examples](/docs/examples.md) +* [Parsing Tricks](/docs/tricks.md) + * [Stop the Parser](/docs/tricks.md#stop) + * [Negating Boolean Arguments](/docs/tricks.md#negate) + * [Numbers](/docs/tricks.md#numbers) + * [Arrays](/docs/tricks.md#arrays) + * [Objects](/docs/tricks.md#objects) + * [Quotes](/docs/tricks.md#quotes) +* [Advanced Topics](/docs/advanced.md) + * [Composing Your App Using Commands](/docs/advanced.md#commands) + * [Building Configurable CLI Apps](/docs/advanced.md#configuration) + * [Customizing Yargs' Parser](/docs/advanced.md#customizing) + * [Bundling yargs](/docs/bundling.md) +* [Contributing](/contributing.md) + +## Supported Node.js Versions + +Libraries in this ecosystem make a best effort to track +[Node.js' release schedule](https://nodejs.org/en/about/releases/). Here's [a +post on why we think this is important](https://medium.com/the-node-js-collection/maintainers-should-consider-following-node-js-release-schedule-ab08ed4de71a). + +[npm-url]: https://www.npmjs.com/package/yargs +[npm-image]: https://img.shields.io/npm/v/yargs.svg +[standard-image]: https://img.shields.io/badge/code%20style-standard-brightgreen.svg +[standard-url]: http://standardjs.com/ +[conventional-commits-image]: https://img.shields.io/badge/Conventional%20Commits-1.0.0-yellow.svg +[conventional-commits-url]: https://conventionalcommits.org/ +[slack-image]: http://devtoolscommunity.herokuapp.com/badge.svg +[slack-url]: http://devtoolscommunity.herokuapp.com +[type-definitions]: https://github.com/DefinitelyTyped/DefinitelyTyped/tree/master/types/yargs +[coverage-image]: https://img.shields.io/nycrc/yargs/yargs +[coverage-url]: https://github.com/yargs/yargs/blob/master/.nycrc |