Re: [jboss-as7-dev] the cli status

On 03/04/2011 11:14 PM, Max Rydahl Andersen wrote: > > On Mar 4, 2011, at 19:09, Alexey Loubyansky wrote: > >> Yes, it's low level. But it had to pass this mark too ;) >> >> About '/' for the commands, I did it on purpose actually. Because I expected operations to be much more popular than commands (at least in the current state of things). It would be more annoying to prefix operations with '/' to me. Perhaps, there could be command mode and an operation mode, or something else. I'll think about it. > > I know you did it on purpose and for why ;) > > Just saying that I don't think the lowest level operation access is what makes sense as the default in the long run. True, but the absence of a better (or any) alternative makes the thing that exists a good default candidate ;) Ok, this point is clear and noted. >> But the first line after the cli starts says 'type /help for...' ;) > > Yes, but I also know that users doesn't read - they do what they are "used" to... > > and typing "help" is what I would think majority of users would do.... Ok, makes sense. > similar I assume this CLI could have operations like "status" to give info about the server(s); "list servergroups", "list domains" etc. that > does the grunt work of avoiding to know the detyped model and process/server layout upfront. Yes, something like that. How exactly is still to be thought out though.

> > btw. I was using brians deploymentscanner branch and /<tab> gave no completions, /h<tab> completed help. It's not up-to-date then. Thanks, Alexey > > /max > >> >> Thanks for the feedback. >> >> Alexey >> >> On 03/04/2011 06:35 PM, Max Rydahl Andersen wrote: >>> Hi Alexey, >>> >>> I tried the CLI for the first time today and I must say the syntax is complete opposite to anything else I know/tried. >>> >>> i.e. when starting a cli I would expect being able to type "help" ...not /help >>> >>> for me / would be much better of being what you use as a prefix shortcut to "execute" operations. >>> >>> Beyond that I really find the interface too low level; not saying the features that are there shouldn't be there >>> but we should add some easier to get to features than by doing raw operations. >>> >>> Just my first 5 minute impression - i'll try read your new docs and see if that can get me pass and actually execute something ;) >>> >>> /max >>> >>> On Mar 4, 2011, at 17:33, Alexey Loubyansky wrote: >>> >>>> I started an article on the CLI here >>>> http://community.jboss.org/docs/DOC-16581 >>>> >>>> which describes the currently supported features. Brian has just pulled >>>> it into the master. >>>> >>>> You are welcome to give feedback, compensate my English and doc writing >>>> skills... >>>> >>>> Thanks, >>>> Alexey >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> jboss-as7-dev mailing list >>>> jboss-as7-dev(a)lists.jboss.org >>>> https://lists.jboss.org/mailman/listinfo/jboss-as7-dev >>> >>> /max >>> http://about.me/maxandersen >>> >>> >>> > > /max > http://about.me/maxandersen > > > _______________________________________________ jboss-as7-dev mailing list jboss-as7-dev(a)lists.jboss.org https://lists.jboss.org/mailman/listinfo/jboss-as7-dev