feat: improve command readability (#12)

* add helper function to change output command syntax

* rename contractAddress for address in wasm usage

* add helper function to keys networks and wasm

* update readme output

* add getVersion util in order to use package json version

* bump 0.1.6 version

README.md

@@ -28,7 +28,6 @@ Commands:
   keys [command]           manage your keys
   networks [command]       manage networks
   wasm [command]           wasm transaction subcommands
-  help [command]           display help for command
 ```
 
 > **Wasm Command**
@@ -39,14 +38,13 @@ Usage: cwcli wasm [command]
 Wasm transaction subcommands
 
 Options:
-  -h, --help                                 display help for command
+  -h, --help                  display help for command
 
 Commands:
-  upload [options] <wasm file>               Upload a wasm binary
-  query [options] <contractAddress> <msg>    Querying commands for contracts
-  execute [options] <contractAddress> <msg>  execute a smart contract method
-  instantiate [options] <codeId> <msg>       instantiate an uploaded contract
-  help [command]                             display help for command
+  upload <wasm file>          Upload a wasm binary
+  query <address> <msg>       Querying commands for contracts
+  execute <address> <msg>     execute a smart contract method
+  instantiate <codeId> <msg>  instantiate an uploaded contract
 ```
 
 > **Keys Command**
@@ -57,14 +55,13 @@ Usage: cwcli keys [command]
 Manage your keys
 
 Options:
-  -h, --help             display help for command
+  -h, --help     display help for command
 
 Commands:
-  add <name>             Add an encrypted private key (either newly generated or recovered), encrypt it, and save to keyring
-  delete <name>          Delete keys from the cli
-  show [options] <name>  Return address depending on network selection
-  list                   Return a list of all public keys stored by this cli
-  help [command]         display help for command                     display help for command
+  add <name>     Add an encrypted private key (either newly generated or recovered), encrypt it, and save to keyring
+  delete <name>  Delete keys from the cli
+  show <name>    Return address depending on network selection
+  list           Return a list of all public keys stored by this cli
 ```
 
 > **Network Command**
@@ -81,7 +78,6 @@ Commands:
   add <filePath>  Load a custom network
   delete <name>   Remove a custom network
   list            show a list of networks
-  help [command]  display help for command
 ```
 
 

package.json

@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "cosmwasm-cli",
-  "version": "0.1.5",
+  "version": "0.1.6",
   "author": "Javier Aceña <j0nl1>",
   "description": "Cosmwasm Command Line Interface",
   "scripts": {

src/cli.ts

@@ -2,12 +2,14 @@ import { Command } from "commander";
 import KeysCommand from "./commands/keys";
 import NetworkCommand from "./commands/networks";
 import WasmCommand from "./commands/wasm";
+import getVersion from "./utils/getVersion";
 
 export default new Command("cwcli")
-  .version("0.1.5")
+  .version(getVersion())
   .description("Cosmwasm Command Line Interface")
   .usage("[command]")
   .addCommand(KeysCommand)
   .addCommand(NetworkCommand)
   .addCommand(WasmCommand)
+  .addHelpCommand(false)
   .parse(process.argv);

src/commands/keys/index.ts

@@ -4,11 +4,16 @@ import AddKeyCommand from "./addKey";
 import ShowKeyCommand from "./showKey";
 import DeleteKeyCommand from "./deleteKey";
 import ListKeysCommand from "./listKeys";
+import subcommandTerm from "../../utils/subcommandTerm";
 
-export default new Command("keys")
+const KeysCommand = new Command("keys")
   .description("Manage your keys")
   .usage("[command]")
   .addCommand(AddKeyCommand)
   .addCommand(DeleteKeyCommand)
   .addCommand(ShowKeyCommand)
   .addCommand(ListKeysCommand);
+
+KeysCommand.addHelpCommand(false).configureHelp({ subcommandTerm });
+
+export default KeysCommand;

src/commands/networks/index.ts

@@ -2,10 +2,15 @@ import { Command } from "commander";
 import AddCustomNetwork from "./addCustomNetwork";
 import ListNetworkCommand from "./listNetworks";
 import deleteCustomNetwork from "./deleteCustomNetwork";
+import subcommandTerm from "../../utils/subcommandTerm";
 
-export default new Command("networks")
+const NetworksCommand = new Command("networks")
   .description("Manage networks")
   .usage("[command]")
   .addCommand(AddCustomNetwork)
   .addCommand(deleteCustomNetwork)
   .addCommand(ListNetworkCommand);
+
+NetworksCommand.addHelpCommand(false).configureHelp({ subcommandTerm });
+
+export default NetworksCommand;

src/commands/wasm/execute.ts

@@ -5,8 +5,8 @@ import NetworkOption from "../options/network";
 
 export default new Command("execute")
   .description("execute a smart contract method")
-  .usage("<contractAddress> <msg> --address <name> --network <name> [options]")
-  .argument("<contractAddress>")
+  .usage("<address> <msg> --address <name> --network <name> [options]")
+  .argument("<address>")
   .argument("<msg>")
   .addOption(AddressOption)
   .addOption(NetworkOption)

src/commands/wasm/index.ts

@@ -1,14 +1,20 @@
-import { Command } from "commander";
+import { Command, Help } from "commander";
 import UploadCommand from "./upload";
 import InstantiateCommand from "./instantiate";
 import QueryCommand from "./query";
 import ExecuteCommand from "./execute";
+import subcommandTerm from "../../utils/subcommandTerm";
 
-export default new Command("wasm")
+const t = new Help();
+
+const WasmCommand = new Command("wasm")
   .description("Wasm transaction subcommands")
   .usage("[command]")
-  .argument("[command]")
   .addCommand(UploadCommand)
   .addCommand(QueryCommand)
   .addCommand(ExecuteCommand)
   .addCommand(InstantiateCommand);
+
+WasmCommand.addHelpCommand(false).configureHelp({ subcommandTerm });
+
+export default WasmCommand;

src/commands/wasm/query.ts

@@ -1,11 +1,11 @@
-import { Command } from "commander";
+import { Command, Help } from "commander";
 import { queryContract } from "../../services/wasm.service";
 import NetworkOption from "../options/network";
 
 export default new Command("query")
   .description("Querying commands for contracts")
-  .usage("<contractAddress> <msg> [options]")
-  .argument("<contractAddress>")
+  .usage("<address> <msg> [options]")
+  .argument("<address>")
   .argument("<msg>")
   .addOption(NetworkOption)
   .action(queryContract);

src/utils/getVersion.ts

@@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
+import fs from "fs";
+import path from "path";
+
+export default () => JSON.parse(fs.readFileSync(path.join(__dirname, "..", "..", "package.json"), "utf8")).version;

src/utils/subcommandTerm.ts

@@ -0,0 +1,12 @@
+import { Argument, Command } from "commander";
+
+export default (cmd: Command & { _name: string; _aliases: string[]; _args: Argument[] }) => {
+  const args = cmd._args
+    .map((arg: Argument) => {
+      const nameOutput = arg.name() + (arg.variadic === true ? "..." : "");
+
+      return arg.required ? "<" + nameOutput + ">" : "[" + nameOutput + "]";
+    })
+    .join(" ");
+  return cmd._name + (cmd._aliases[0] ? "|" + cmd._aliases[0] : "") + (args ? " " + args : "");
+};