Module: Scripto::RunCommands

Included in:
Scripto, Main
Defined in:
lib/scripto/run_commands.rb

Defined Under Namespace

Classes: CommandLine, Error

Instance Method Summary collapse

Instance Method Details

#run(command, args = nil) ⇒ Object

Run an external command. Raise Error if something goes wrong. The command will be echoed if verbose?.

Usage is similar to Kernel#system. If args is nil, command will be passed to the shell. If args are included, the command and args will be run directly without the shell.



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# File 'lib/scripto/run_commands.rb', line 16

def run(command, args = nil)
  cmd = CommandLine.new(command, args)
  vputs(cmd)
  cmd.run
end

#run_capture(command, args = nil) ⇒ Object

Run a command and capture the output like backticks. See #run for details.



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# File 'lib/scripto/run_commands.rb', line 24

def run_capture(command, args = nil)
  CommandLine.new(command, args).capture
end

#run_fails?(command, args = nil) ⇒ Boolean

Returns true if the command fails. See #run for details.

Returns:

  • (Boolean) 


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# File 'lib/scripto/run_commands.rb', line 44

def run_fails?(command, args = nil)
  !run_succeeds?(command, args)
end

#run_quietly(command, args = nil) ⇒ Object

Run a command and suppress output by redirecting to /dev/null. See #run for details.



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# File 'lib/scripto/run_commands.rb', line 30

def run_quietly(command, args = nil)
  cmd = CommandLine.new(command, args)
  run("#{cmd} > /dev/null 2> /dev/null")
end

#run_succeeds?(command, args = nil) ⇒ Boolean

Returns true if the command succeeds. See #run for details.

Returns:

  • (Boolean) 


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# File 'lib/scripto/run_commands.rb', line 36

def run_succeeds?(command, args = nil)
  run_quietly(command, args)
  true
rescue Error
  false
end

#shellescape(str) ⇒ Object

Escape str if necessary. Useful for passing arguments to a shell.



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# File 'lib/scripto/run_commands.rb', line 49

def shellescape(str)
  Shellwords.escape(str)
end