victoriaquasar / cli.net

🖥 OOP-first library focused on providing a key-value interface for creating command line tools based on instantiable commands

🖥 Cli.NET

CLI.NET is a library for creating command line interfaces, command listeners and scripting languages quickly.

• Stable Version 2.1.1
• Latest Version: 2.2.0-alpha

Usage

Cli.NET package can be installed using the command:

PM > Install-Package Cli.NET -Version [version]

Example

using Cli.NET.Actions;
using Cli.NET.Tools;

var container = new CommandContainer();

container.Register(new()
{
    { "exit", new ExitCommand() },
    { "echo", new EchoCommand() },
    { "sum", new SumCommand() },
    { "clear", new ClearCommand() },
    { "cls", new ClearCommand() }
});

container.WaitForNextCommand();

Documentation

Commands

• Creating, registering and using a command
• Initializing the command listener
• Cancelling the loop flow
• Executing environment commands
• Predefined built in commands
• Calling commands inside the application execution

Appearance

• Customizing the console appearance

Logs and output

• Managing outputs/exceptions

Misc tools

• Cli.NET CLNConsole class tools

cli.net's Issues

Nuget package

When do you think to launch a Nuget package for it?

Lambda function assignment to commands

[feature] argument flags

Implement recognition of argument flags like --flag or -flag

[bug] empty command assignment or ignore

Possibility to assign an empty command or ignore it instead of displaying command not found error

[feature] [architecture] CLI API

Register commands as routes and run API