help($command, 'xml'); is usually
* how you would access help. Or via the `--help=xml` option on the command line.
*
* Xml output is useful for integration with other tools like IDE's or other build tools.
*
* @package Cake.Console
* @since CakePHP(tm) v 2.0
*/
class HelpFormatter {
/**
* Build the help formatter for a an OptionParser
*
* @param ConsoleOptionParser $parser The option parser help is being generated for.
*/
public function __construct(ConsoleOptionParser $parser) {
$this->_parser = $parser;
}
/**
* Get the help as formatted text suitable for output on the command line.
*
* @param integer $width The width of the help output.
* @return string
*/
public function text($width = 72) {
$parser = $this->_parser;
$out = array();
$description = $parser->description();
if (!empty($description)) {
$out[] = String::wrap($description, $width);
$out[] = '';
}
$out[] = __d('cake_console', 'Usage:');
$out[] = $this->_generateUsage();
$out[] = '';
$subcommands = $parser->subcommands();
if (!empty($subcommands)) {
$out[] = __d('cake_console', 'Subcommands:');
$out[] = '';
$max = $this->_getMaxLength($subcommands) + 2;
foreach ($subcommands as $command) {
$out[] = String::wrap($command->help($max), array(
'width' => $width,
'indent' => str_repeat(' ', $max),
'indentAt' => 1
));
}
$out[] = '';
$out[] = __d('cake_console', 'To see help on a subcommand use `cake %s [subcommand] --help`', $parser->command());
$out[] = '';
}
$options = $parser->options();
if (!empty($options)) {
$max = $this->_getMaxLength($options) + 8;
$out[] = __d('cake_console', 'Options:');
$out[] = '';
foreach ($options as $option) {
$out[] = String::wrap($option->help($max), array(
'width' => $width,
'indent' => str_repeat(' ', $max),
'indentAt' => 1
));
}
$out[] = '';
}
$arguments = $parser->arguments();
if (!empty($arguments)) {
$max = $this->_getMaxLength($arguments) + 2;
$out[] = __d('cake_console', 'Arguments:');
$out[] = '';
foreach ($arguments as $argument) {
$out[] = String::wrap($argument->help($max), array(
'width' => $width,
'indent' => str_repeat(' ', $max),
'indentAt' => 1
));
}
$out[] = '';
}
$epilog = $parser->epilog();
if (!empty($epilog)) {
$out[] = String::wrap($epilog, $width);
$out[] = '';
}
return implode("\n", $out);
}
/**
* Generate the usage for a shell based on its arguments and options.
* Usage strings favor short options over the long ones. and optional args will
* be indicated with []
*
* @return string
*/
protected function _generateUsage() {
$usage = array('cake ' . $this->_parser->command());
$subcommands = $this->_parser->subcommands();
if (!empty($subcommands)) {
$usage[] = '[subcommand]';
}
foreach ($this->_parser->options() as $option) {
$usage[] = $option->usage();
}
foreach ($this->_parser->arguments() as $argument) {
$usage[] = $argument->usage();
}
return implode(' ', $usage);
}
/**
* Iterate over a collection and find the longest named thing.
*
* @return integer
*/
protected function _getMaxLength($collection) {
$max = 0;
foreach ($collection as $item) {
$max = (strlen($item->name()) > $max) ? strlen($item->name()) : $max;
}
return $max;
}
/**
* Get the help as an xml string.
*
* @param boolean $string Return the SimpleXml object or a string. Defaults to true.
* @return mixed. See $string
*/
public function xml($string = true) {
$parser = $this->_parser;
$xml = new SimpleXmlElement('');
$xml->addChild('command', $parser->command());
$xml->addChild('description', $parser->description());
$xml->addChild('epilog', $parser->epilog());
$subcommands = $xml->addChild('subcommands');
foreach ($parser->subcommands() as $command) {
$command->xml($subcommands);
}
$options = $xml->addChild('options');
foreach ($parser->options() as $option) {
$option->xml($options);
}
$arguments = $xml->addChild('arguments');
foreach ($parser->arguments() as $argument) {
$argument->xml($arguments);
}
return $string ? $xml->asXml() : $xml;
}
}