An open-source guide to help you write better command-line programs, taking traditional UNIX principles and updating them for the modern day.
  • haruki@programming.devEnglish
    5·
    2 years ago

    I’ve been using this guide for writing a CLI tool for my company. Kudos to the authors for the amazing insights.

  • fubo@lemmy.worldEnglish
    5·
    2 years ago

    If it supports -? or --help, we can figure out the rest from the copious & accessible documentation that it will give us then.

      • fubo@lemmy.worldEnglish
        4·
        2 years ago

        In other optimism, if I can apt-get install it, it has a manpage written by someone who’s at least as entertaining a writer as Larry Wall.

        • lorchEnglish
          3·
          2 years ago

          Ok now this is venturing past Optimism into Fantasy… Is there a command line genre of fantasy?