From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.2 (2018-09-13) on dcvr.yhbt.net X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-3.6 required=3.0 tests=BAYES_00,DKIM_SIGNED, DKIM_VALID,DKIM_VALID_AU,FREEMAIL_FORGED_FROMDOMAIN,FREEMAIL_FROM, HEADER_FROM_DIFFERENT_DOMAINS,MAILING_LIST_MULTI,SPF_HELO_PASS, SPF_PASS shortcircuit=no autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.2 Received: from vger.kernel.org (vger.kernel.org [23.128.96.18]) by dcvr.yhbt.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8269B1F9FC for ; Sat, 27 Mar 2021 00:43:33 +0000 (UTC) Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S230138AbhC0Amr (ORCPT ); Fri, 26 Mar 2021 20:42:47 -0400 Received: from lindbergh.monkeyblade.net ([23.128.96.19]:42596 "EHLO lindbergh.monkeyblade.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S230026AbhC0AmW (ORCPT ); Fri, 26 Mar 2021 20:42:22 -0400 Received: from mail-wm1-x335.google.com (mail-wm1-x335.google.com [IPv6:2a00:1450:4864:20::335]) by lindbergh.monkeyblade.net (Postfix) with ESMTPS id B3451C0613AA for ; Fri, 26 Mar 2021 17:42:21 -0700 (PDT) Received: by mail-wm1-x335.google.com with SMTP id z6-20020a1c4c060000b029010f13694ba2so3820396wmf.5 for ; Fri, 26 Mar 2021 17:42:21 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20161025; h=mime-version:from:date:message-id:subject:to; bh=T0Kx9e7+fjIUsvONIPLFaY8hlAN1ltkQJUWthdseNnQ=; b=oAuvdEtU7wbeSMMfP7ZSSVXsvSgkEqV5y5pO5xlHg89/yvjWigooliuxc38cPvJd7M dXbor2xgMfhUpMNJ0og9VH0MmfCO9NFe/pDjJQJohGXx2gDhVTyouHOsepAM6QxPLB98 o0OsRMeM5vZTJ815dOoRRtnNAcLwrdc1WHTvMO6AwHPKaPcsByOdCaDjdlBugUnaO2Mr jxRl2WQiWzd8vzF14KiEiuTB+ZstI7ayIvNhtlAx9yGmk7r9AiUN9knyx/mhFswA1EM+ Ltt9WFOObcUF8rF5OXPLXX+XsLO12zTOHYHgsJnX9MQktM+FlZ59KhimeWtqtmDuvXPS 3LFA== X-Google-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=1e100.net; s=20161025; h=x-gm-message-state:mime-version:from:date:message-id:subject:to; bh=T0Kx9e7+fjIUsvONIPLFaY8hlAN1ltkQJUWthdseNnQ=; b=Ui5NQgu6janQNA6ajxQ7WQKsMX8DQey8SlsXnNSYEKd3UQZs0dpVBsVWMAxfPulXH4 s1seeRunFcjUIlW6GZi38eWD7oypK8y/+uB/S+S7g2xbIrMbkbybiFI9xDDCO5beIrfj hY4FYqhqqkkog5oLCzNQdWSlvhsx4IV/VYqbjfcbgHam2Uf785RYsQYNnI/jWvfYOzXa kHpGlUOqDjjBom0U3Zfi97NLzdc1jNFUxsm0qZCN+5QC6yjJsZv4eRLZpixLolk32CQU 0b1dVF1SFngOArRdGvgHUaATadsqrIvUudLaYCQEezufIsiI+rv0VYB5wamtiO9hHvWn Kadw== X-Gm-Message-State: AOAM531MrHnJohPaiVPkVUJ0ERgSxVAuftAPuZzuCERouI5FMLLL6mLo fKOPWN++X82Cex2q9LYp+GoCQn4ZBJI4hDzDI4sBNqof1bq3zA== X-Google-Smtp-Source: ABdhPJyc8DEW7SWpmbug2CiVFO9s3b1wLrQ1303OKWnEqO8Ol/IZJB4fQdaUwqI3i0oZ7GVKh+mWZN2HzJCDeUsBZbg= X-Received: by 2002:a1c:b006:: with SMTP id z6mr14532019wme.19.1616805740460; Fri, 26 Mar 2021 17:42:20 -0700 (PDT) MIME-Version: 1.0 From: ama bamo Date: Sat, 27 Mar 2021 01:42:09 +0100 Message-ID: Subject: exporting git commands in parsable format for constructing language-specific API for git CLI To: git@vger.kernel.org Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org While using git commands in my applications and reimplementing the same stuff i found out i can just parse git docs then generate structures and classes based on that; i have done similiar for wordpress and its `wp-cli`, for example see: https://github.com/bukowa/gowpcli/tree/master/generated But `wp-cli` allows exporting all of the commands in a json format, see: https://github.com/bukowa/gowpcli/blob/master/generate/dump.json Is there anyone who thinks that would be benefical to do something similiar for git, or maybe there's something done already and i missed that? (parsing manpages / generated htmldocs is still a pain). Thank you, Mateusz Kurowski