/// <summary>
/// Parses the args for the given definition and then calls the Main() method defined by the type.
/// </summary>
/// <param name="definition"></param>
/// <param name="args"></param>
/// <returns></returns>
public static ArgAction InvokeMain(CommandLineArgumentsDefinition definition, params string[] args)
{
return(REPL.DriveREPL <ArgAction>(definition.Metadata.Meta <TabCompletion>(), (a) =>
{
return Execute <ArgAction>(() =>
{
Args instance = new Args();
var result = instance.ParseInternal(definition, a);
if (result.HandledException == null)
{
result.Context.RunBeforeInvoke();
result.Value.InvokeMainMethod();
result.Context.RunAfterInvoke();
}
return result;
});
}, args));
}
/// <summary>
/// Parses the given arguments using a command line arguments definition. Then, invokes the action
/// that was specified.
/// </summary>
/// <param name="definition">The definition that defines a set of command line arguments and actions.</param>
/// <param name="args"></param>
/// <returns>The raw result of the parse with metadata about the specified action. The action is executed before returning.</returns>
public static ArgAction InvokeAction(CommandLineArgumentsDefinition definition, params string[] args)
{
return(REPL.DriveREPL <ArgAction>(definition.Hooks.Where(h => h is TabCompletion).Select(h => h as TabCompletion).SingleOrDefault(), (a) =>
{
return Execute <ArgAction>(() =>
{
Args instance = new Args();
var result = instance.ParseInternal(definition, a);
if (result.HandledException == null)
{
result.Context.RunBeforeInvoke();
result.Invoke();
result.Context.RunAfterInvoke();
}
return result;
});
}, args));
}
/// <summary>
/// Creates a new instance of T and populates it's properties based on the given arguments. T must correctly
/// implement the heuristics for Actions (or sub commands) because this method will not only detect the action
/// specified on the command line, but will also find and execute the method that implements the action.
/// </summary>
/// <typeparam name="T">The argument scaffold type that must properly implement at least one action.</typeparam>
/// <param name="args">The command line arguments to parse</param>
/// <returns>The raw result of the parse with metadata about the specified action. The action is executed before returning.</returns>
public static ArgAction <T> InvokeAction <T>(params string[] args)
{
return(REPL.DriveREPL <ArgAction <T> >(typeof(T).Attr <TabCompletion>(), (a) =>
{
return Execute <ArgAction <T> >(() =>
{
Args instance = new Args();
var result = instance.ParseInternal <T>(a);
if (result.HandledException == null)
{
result.Context.RunBeforeInvoke();
result.Invoke();
result.Context.RunAfterInvoke();
}
return result;
});
}, args));
}
/// <summary>
/// Creates a new instance of T and populates it's properties based on the given arguments. T must correctly
/// implement the heuristics for Actions (or sub commands) because this method will not only detect the action
/// specified on the command line, but will also find and execute the method that implements the action.
/// </summary>
/// <typeparam name="T">The argument scaffold type that must properly implement at least one action.</typeparam>
/// <param name="args">The command line arguments to parse</param>
/// <returns>The raw result of the parse with metadata about the specified action. The action is executed before returning.</returns>
public static ArgAction<T> InvokeAction<T>(params string[] args)
{
ArgAction<T> ret = Execute<ArgAction<T>>(() =>
{
return REPL.DriveREPL<ArgAction<T>>(typeof(T).Attr<TabCompletion>(), (a) =>
{
var result = ParseAction<T>(a);
if (result.HandledException == null)
{
result.Context.RunBeforeInvoke();
result.Invoke();
result.Context.RunAfterInvoke();
}
return result;
}
, args);
});
return ret;
}
/// <summary>
/// Parses the args for the given scaffold type and then calls the Main() method defined by the type.
/// </summary>
/// <param name="t">The argument scaffold type.</param>
/// <param name="args">The command line arguments to parse</param>
/// <returns>The raw result of the parse with metadata about the specified action.</returns>
public static ArgAction InvokeMain(Type t, params string[] args)
{
ArgAction ret = Execute(() =>
{
return REPL.DriveREPL<ArgAction>(t.Attr<TabCompletion>(), (a) =>
{
var result = ParseAction(t, a);
if (result.HandledException == null)
{
result.Context.RunBeforeInvoke();
result.Value.InvokeMainMethod();
result.Context.RunAfterInvoke();
}
return result;
}
, args);
});
return ret;
}