[openstack-dev] [Solum] Command Line Interface for Solum

Adrian Otto adrian.otto at rackspace.com
Thu Nov 14 07:39:38 UTC 2013


Noorul,

On Nov 13, 2013, at 7:43 PM, Noorul Islam K M <noorul at noorul.com>
 wrote:

> Doug Hellmann <doug.hellmann at dreamhost.com> writes:
> 
>> On Sun, Nov 10, 2013 at 10:15 AM, Noorul Islam K M <noorul at noorul.com>wrote:
>> 
>>> 
>>> Hello all,
>>> 
>>> I registered a new blueprint [1] for command line client interface for
>>> Solum. We need to decide whether we should have a separate repository
>>> for this or go with new unified CLI framework [2]. Since Solum is not
>>> part of OpenStack I think it is not the right time to go with the
>>> unified CLI.
>>> 
>> 
>> One of the key features of the cliff framework used for the unified command
>> line app is that the subcommands can be installed independently of the main
>> program. So you can write plugins that work with the openstack client, but
>> put them in the solum client library package (and source repository). That
>> would let you, for example:
>> 
>>  $ pip install python-solumclient
>>  $ pip install python-openstackclient
>>  $ openstack solum make me a paas
>> 
>> Dean has done a lot of work to design a consistent "noun-followed-by-verb"
>> command structure, so please look at that work when picking subcommand
>> names (for example, you shouldn't use solum as a prefix as I did in my
>> example above, since we are removing the project names from the commands).
>> 
> 
> I think we should follow this. If others have no objection, I will
> submit a review to openstack-infra/config to create a new repository
> named python-solumclient with intial code from cookiecutter template.
> 
> Adrian, 
> 
> Does this blue-print require to be in Approved state to perform
> above task?

Thanks for the enthusiasm! I'd like further input from additional team members before advancing on this. 

Thanks,

Adrian

> 
> Thanks and Regards
> Noorul
> 
>> Doug
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