Never mind, this stuff can be done in python. Seems we just need to override completedefault in cmd, then get parameters for the API from the python files generated by marvin.
> -----Original Message----- > From: Frank Zhang [mailto:frank.zh...@citrix.com] > Sent: Wednesday, October 31, 2012 2:51 PM > To: cloudstack-dev@incubator.apache.org > Subject: RE: CLI for CloudStack: cloudmonkey > > Then you cite a wrong example in your former mail. You stated: > > > > > Seems doesn't support auto-completion for api parameters? > > > > > > > > 🙉 cloudmonkey> api listUsers > > This is running in cloudmonkey's terminal, what xe does is in native bash > terminal. > if you want native command line, bash-auto-completion is your friend. But > my reply is for your former mail which refers to cloudmonkey's terminal. > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Edison Su [mailto:edison...@citrix.com] > > Sent: Wednesday, October 31, 2012 2:46 PM > > To: cloudstack-dev@incubator.apache.org > > Subject: RE: CLI for CloudStack: cloudmonkey > > > > Xenserver xe cli works great, and it uses bash auto completion. I > > don't see any difference between xe cli and cloudstack cli from the > > auto completion point view. If it can work for ocaml, it should work for > python. > > If there are python library can get it done, that's fine. > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > From: Frank Zhang [mailto:frank.zh...@citrix.com] > > > Sent: Wednesday, October 31, 2012 2:37 PM > > > To: cloudstack-dev@incubator.apache.org > > > Subject: RE: CLI for CloudStack: cloudmonkey > > > > > > No. I don't think so > > > bash auto completion is not for this purpose. You cannot run it in > > > your terminal as you grab the stdin by readline. > > > Bash-auto-completion essentially using compgen and several built-in > > > array must run in native bash terminal, otherwise you have to > > > complexly redirect user input from your terminal to a fake terminal > > > and > > parse the output. > > > I am sure there must be some python library supporting > > > auto-completion in own terminal, no needs to make your hands dirty > > > with the obscured > > > bash- auto-completion > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > > From: Edison Su [mailto:edison...@citrix.com] > > > > Sent: Wednesday, October 31, 2012 2:25 PM > > > > To: cloudstack-dev@incubator.apache.org > > > > Subject: RE: CLI for CloudStack: cloudmonkey > > > > > > > > For a better auto completion support, you may take a look at bash > > > > auto > > > > completion(http://info2html.sourceforge.net/cgi-bin/info2html- > > > > demo/info2html?%28bash.info.gz%29Programmable%2520Completion), > > > and > > > > there is a great example written by xenserver guys: > > > > https://github.com/xen-org/xen-api/tree/master/ocaml/xe-cli > > > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > > > From: Rohit Yadav [mailto:rohit.ya...@citrix.com] > > > > > Sent: Wednesday, October 31, 2012 12:27 PM > > > > > To: cloudstack-dev@incubator.apache.org > > > > > Subject: RE: CLI for CloudStack: cloudmonkey > > > > > > > > > > I did an autocompletion fix for Mac OSX (10.8 in my case, you > > > > > have to have > > > > > readline) and it works for me. > > > > > > > > > > Are you using Windows or Linux, I have n't tested on Linux/Windows? > > > > > > > > > > Check following code for your os? > > > > > # Fix autocompletion issue > > > > > if sys.platform == "darwin": > > > > > readline.parse_and_bind("bind ^I rl_complete") > > > > > else: > > > > > readline.parse_and_bind("tab: complete") > > > > > > > > > > Yes, help/doc and completion for parameters and parsing input is > > > > > tricky but I'm working on it, any help welcome! > > > > > > > > > > ________________________________________ > > > > > From: Edison Su [edison...@citrix.com] > > > > > Sent: Thursday, November 01, 2012 12:25 AM > > > > > To: cloudstack-dev@incubator.apache.org > > > > > Subject: RE: CLI for CloudStack: cloudmonkey > > > > > > > > > > Seems doesn't support auto-completion for api parameters? > > > > > > > > > > 🙉 cloudmonkey> api listUsers > > > > > > > > > > The ideal cli should list all the parameter names for listUsers > > > > > api, if I type "tab" at the end of listUsers. > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > > > > From: Rohit Yadav [mailto:rohit.ya...@citrix.com] > > > > > > Sent: Wednesday, October 31, 2012 11:10 AM > > > > > > To: cloudstack-dev@incubator.apache.org > > > > > > Subject: CLI for CloudStack: cloudmonkey > > > > > > > > > > > > Hi, > > > > > > > > > > > > I was working on a CLI for cloudstack, it's based on Marvin > > > > > > (the neglected > > > > > > robot) and called cloudmonkey after our beloved mascot :D > > > > > > > > > > > > I've committed that on master, please review: > > > > > > https://git-wip-us.apache.org/repos/asf?p=incubator- > > > > > > > > > > > > cloudstack.git;a=commit;h=2ceaa3911e792dbeb6c40dfb70961008a01f7e3c > > > > > > > > > > > > Features: > > > > > > - it's a shell and also a terminal tool, accepts file > > > > > > redirection and pipes > > > > > > - scalable to find and run old and new APIs > > > > > > - intuitive grammar and verbs > > > > > > - autocompletion (functional hack) > > > > > > - shell execution using ! or shell > > > > > > - cfg support: user defined variables, like prompt, ruler, host, > > > > > > port > etc. > > > > > > - history > > > > > > - colors (disable using set color false) > > > > > > - dynamic API loading and rule generation > > > > > > - leverages Marvin to get latest autogenerated APIs > > > > > > - emacs like shortcuts on prompt > > > > > > - uses apiKey and secretKey to interact with mgmt server > > > > > > - logs all client commands > > > > > > - PEP-8 compliant code > > > > > > > > > > > > FIXMEs: > > > > > > - Reverse search over history > > > > > > - Fix input and output processing > > > > > > > > > > > > It requires python and clint; > > > > > > pip install clint (or if you have to easy_install clint) mvn > > > > > > clean install -P developer cd tools/cli/cloudmonkey python > > > > > > cloudmonkey.py > > > > > > > > > > > > If you want to have the terminal tool installed; cd tools/cli > > > > > > python setup.py sdist cd dist pip install > > > > > > cloudmonkey-0.0.4.tar.gz (or easy_install etc.) > > > > > > > > > > > > You can do stuff like; > > > > > > cloudmonkey < file-with-commands, or cloudmonkey list Users, > > > > > > or as shell; > > > > > > > > > > > > (If you see unicode chars cloud and monkey below, yes they > > > > > > were put intentionally :) > > > > > > > > > > > > $ cloudmonkey > > > > > > ☁ Apache CloudStack CLI. Type help or ? to list commands. > > > > > > 🙉 cloudmonkey> set apiKey <your key here> > > > > > > 🙉 cloudmonkey> set secretKey <your key here> > > > > > > 🙉 cloudmonkey> <tab><tab> > > > > > > add api create delete disable enable help list > > > > > > quit > > remove > > > > > set > > > > > > shell update > > > > > > 🙉 cloudmonkey> list <tab><tab> > > > > > > Accounts Alerts AsyncJobs > > > > > > Capabilities > > > > > > Capacity Clusters Configurations > > > > > > DiskOfferings DomainChildren Domains > > > > > > Events > > > > > > EventTypes FirewallRules Hosts > > > > > > HypervisorCapabilities Hypervisors InstanceGroups > > > > > > IpForwardingRules IsoPermissions Isos > > > > > > LBStickinessPolicies > > > > > > LoadBalancerRuleInstances LoadBalancerRules NetworkACLs > > > > > > NetworkDevice NetworkOfferings Networks > > > > > > NetworkServiceProviders > > > > > > OsCategories OsTypes > > > > > > PhysicalNetworks Pods > > > > > > PortForwardingRules PrivateGateways > > > > > > ProjectAccounts > > > > > > ProjectInvitations Projects > > > > > > PublicIpAddresses > > > > > > RemoteAccessVpns ResourceLimits Routers > > > > > > SecurityGroups > > > > > > ServiceOfferings SnapshotPolicies Snapshots > > > > > SSHKeyPairs > > > > > > StaticRoutes StorageNetworkIpRange StoragePools > > > > > > SupportedNetworkServices Swifts SystemVms > > Tags > > > > > > TemplatePermissions Templates > > TrafficTypeImplementors > > > > > > TrafficTypes Users > > > > > > VirtualMachines > > > > > > VirtualRouterElements VlanIpRanges Volumes > > > > > > VPCOfferings > > > > > > VPCs VpnConnections > > > > > > VpnCustomerGateways > > > > > > VpnGateways VpnUsers Zones > > > > > > 🙉 cloudmonkey> list Users > > > > > > … > > > > > > 🙉 cloudmonkey> !ls > > > > > > # this give you a shell too and one can do things like > > > > > > 🙉 cloudmonkey> !for i in Users Account; do echo `cloudmonkey > > > > > > list $i > > > > > > | grep id`; done; > > > > > > > > > > > > Example commands to deploy a datacenter; (fill in dynamic ids > > > > > > etc.) create Zone dns1=8.8.8.8 internaldns1=10.147.28.6 > > > > > > name=Zone1 networktype=Basic create PhysicalNetwork > > > > > > name=test-network > > > zoneid= > > > > > add > > > > > > TrafficType traffictype=Guest physicalnetworkid= add > > > > > > TrafficType traffictype=Management physicalnetworkid= update > > PhysicalNetwork > > > > > > state=Enabled id= list NetworkServiceProviders > > > > > > name=VirtualRouter physicalNetworkId= list > > > > > > VirtualRouterElements nspid= api configureVirtualRouterElement > > > > > > enabled=true id= update NetworkServiceProvider state=Enabled > > > > > > id= list NetworkServiceProviders name=SecurityGroupProvider > > > > > > physicalNetworkId= update NetworkServiceProvider state=Enabled > > > > > > id= create Network zoneid= name=guestNetworkForBasicZone > > > > > > displaytext=guestNetworkForBasicZone > > > > > > networkofferingid= create Pod zoneid= name=Pod1 > > > > gateway=10.147.28.1 > > > > > > netmask=255.255.255.0 > > > > > > startip=10.147.28.220 endip=10.147.28.235 create VlanIpRange > > > > > > podid= networkid= gateway=10.147.28.1 netmask=255.255.255.0 > > > > > > startip=10.147.28.236 endip=10.147.28.250 > > > > > > forVirtualNetwork=false add Cluster zoneid= > > > > > > hypervisor=XenServer clustertype=CloudManaged podid= > > > > > > clustername=Cluster1 add Host zoneid= podid= clusterid= > > > > > > hypervisor=XenServer clustertype=CloudManaged username=root > > > > > > password=password url=http://10.147.28.60 create StoragePool > > > > > > zoneid= clusterid= name=NFS1 > > > > > > url=nfs://10.147.28.7/export/home/rohit/primary > > > > > > add SecondaryStorage zoneId= > > > > > > url=nfs://10.147.28.7/export/home/rohit/secondary > > > > > > update Zone allocationstate=Enabled id= > > > > > > > > > > > > After some stabilisation, I can put it on pypi so any user can > > > > > > just do pip install cloudmonkey to get the CLI. > > > > > > > > > > > > Regards. > > > > > > PS. Marvin the neglected robot and hipster cloudmonkey should > > > > > > rule the world :D
