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Date: Tue, 16 Dec 2014 10:23:20 -0500
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Subject: Re: --list argument for CLI
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Sounds great!

On Tue, Dec 16, 2014 at 4:55 AM, Jesse <purplecabbage@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Yes to all of this, and welcome aboard!
>
> Cheers,
>   Jesse
>
> > On Dec 15, 2014, at 3:22 PM, Murat Sutunc <muratsu@microsoft.com> wrote:
> >
> > Hi all,
> > My name is Murat Sutunc, I'm part of the Visual Studio team @ Microsoft
> and new to Cordova.
> >
> > I was looking at the Cordova Tooling Wiki at (
> https://wiki.apache.org/cordova/CommandLineToolingDesign) and thought it
> would be interesting to make some additions to the list-devices feature.
> Currently we have list-devices and list-emulator-images scripts for a lot
> of different platforms. However these scripts are not easily accessible
> from the Cordova CLI. By introducing an additional argument to the run or
> emulate command, we could show a list of available emulators or connected
> devices. (I would like to deemphasize the fact that the command is called
> --list). After invoking the command, a user can decide which target to use
> and run the app on the desired target by using cordova run -device
> devicename
> >
> > Here's how it looks for an Android only project:
> > C:\dev\cordova-projects\hello>cordova run --list
> > Running command:
> C:\dev\cordova-projects\hello\platforms\android\cordova\run.bat --list
> > Available Android Virtual Devices:
> >        AVD_GalaxyNexus_ToolsForApacheCordova
> > Available Android Devices:
> >
> > (Internally what happens here is, through run.js we will call android
> list and adb devices and pipe that list to the user. Similar process with
> iOS too.)
> >
> > Note that in case a platform doesn't support --list flag, it'll ignore
> the flag and run as if the flag is not provided. This is due to current
> args parsing logic in platforms. Is this ok for the short term? I would
> hope that more platforms would support this option in the future.
> >
> > Below are the pull requests for cordova-cli and
> cordova-android/cordova-ios that have this functionality implemented. I
> would like to hear your thoughts on this design, choice of the flag and if
> you think this feature would be a valuable addition to the CLI.
> >
> > cordova-cli: https://github.com/apache/cordova-cli/pull/199
> > cordova-android: https://github.com/apache/cordova-android/pull/139
> > cordova-ios: https://github.com/apache/cordova-ios/pull/122
> >
> > PS: My ICLA just got approved. You can also ping me anytime on #cordova,
> my name on irc is muratsu.
> >
> > Thanks!
> > -Murat
>
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