▲ | concerndc1tizen 7 months ago | |
Would you mind listing more common mistakes made by CLI developers? | ||
▲ | ksenzee 7 months ago | parent | next [-] | |
Julia Evans had an interesting thread recently on “social rules” of the terminal: https://social.jvns.ca/@b0rk/113540676612640547 | ||
▲ | sphars 7 months ago | parent | prev | next [-] | |
This is a good, open-source resource for guidelines on creating CLIs, which goes over some common mistakes. | ||
▲ | telgareith 7 months ago | parent | prev | next [-] | |
These days: not building this such that they can be easily spit out as json and/or xml markup. | ||
▲ | two_handfuls 7 months ago | parent | prev | next [-] | |
Not obeying the --help flag. | ||
▲ | fragmede 7 months ago | parent | prev [-] | |
not behaving the same as robust cli tools. -h and --help and -v and --verbose and --version |