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Feature: Add append to array

Adds the ability to append a value to an array instead of having to
know the index of the values within the array.

Resolves: #17
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kenjones
2017-09-23 20:21:16 -04:00
parent c17f8df8f8
commit c5f80a105d
8 changed files with 103 additions and 9 deletions

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"text": "yaml w \nyaml_file|json_file\n \npath\n \nnew value\n\n\n\n\n\nThis command can take a json file as input too, and will output yaml unless specified to export as json (-j)\n\n\nTo Stdout\n\n\nGiven a sample.yaml file of:\n\n\nb:\n c: 2\n\n\n\n\nthen\n\n\nyaml w sample.yaml b.c cat\n\n\n\n\nwill output:\n\n\nb:\n c: cat\n\n\n\n\nFrom STDIN\n\n\ncat sample.yaml | yaml w - b.c blah\n\n\n\n\nAdding new fields\n\n\nAny missing fields in the path will be created on the fly.\n\n\nGiven a sample.yaml file of:\n\n\nb:\n c: 2\n\n\n\n\nthen\n\n\nyaml w sample.yaml b.d[0] \nnew thing\n\n\n\n\n\nwill output:\n\n\nb:\n c: cat\n d:\n - new thing\n\n\n\n\nUpdating files in-place\n\n\nGiven a sample.yaml file of:\n\n\nb:\n c: 2\n\n\n\n\nthen\n\n\nyaml w -i sample.yaml b.c cat\n\n\n\n\nwill update the sample.yaml file so that the value of 'c' is cat.\n\n\nUpdating multiple values with a script\n\n\nGiven a sample.yaml file of:\n\n\nb:\n c: 2\n e:\n - name: Billy Bob\n\n\n\n\nand a script update_instructions.yaml of:\n\n\nb.c: 3\nb.e[0].name: Howdy Partner\n\n\n\n\nthen\n\n\nyaml w -s update_instructions.yaml sample.yaml\n\n\n\n\nwill output:\n\n\nb:\n c: 3\n e:\n - name: Howdy Partner\n\n\n\n\nAnd, of course, you can pipe the instructions in using '-':\n\n\ncat update_instructions.yaml | yaml w -s - sample.yaml\n\n\n\n\nValues starting with a hyphen (or dash)\n\n\nThe flag terminator needs to be used to stop the app from attempting to parse the subsequent arguments as flags:\n\n\nyaml w -- my.path -3\n\n\n\n\nwill output\n\n\nmy:\n path: -3",
"text": "yaml w \nyaml_file|json_file\n \npath\n \nnew value\n\n\n\n\n\nThis command can take a json file as input too, and will output yaml unless specified to export as json (-j)\n\n\nTo Stdout\n\n\nGiven a sample.yaml file of:\n\n\nb:\n c: 2\n\n\n\n\nthen\n\n\nyaml w sample.yaml b.c cat\n\n\n\n\nwill output:\n\n\nb:\n c: cat\n\n\n\n\nFrom STDIN\n\n\ncat sample.yaml | yaml w - b.c blah\n\n\n\n\nAdding new fields\n\n\nAny missing fields in the path will be created on the fly.\n\n\nGiven a sample.yaml file of:\n\n\nb:\n c: 2\n\n\n\n\nthen\n\n\nyaml w sample.yaml b.d[0] \nnew thing\n\n\n\n\n\nwill output:\n\n\nb:\n c: cat\n d:\n - new thing\n\n\n\n\nAppending value to an array field\n\n\nGiven a sample.yaml file of:\n\n\nb:\n c: 2\n d:\n - new thing\n - foo thing\n\n\n\n\nthen\n\n\nyaml w sample.yaml b.d[+] \nbar thing\n\n\n\n\n\nwill output:\n\n\nb:\n c: cat\n d:\n - new thing\n - foo thing\n - bar thing\n\n\n\n\nUpdating files in-place\n\n\nGiven a sample.yaml file of:\n\n\nb:\n c: 2\n\n\n\n\nthen\n\n\nyaml w -i sample.yaml b.c cat\n\n\n\n\nwill update the sample.yaml file so that the value of 'c' is cat.\n\n\nUpdating multiple values with a script\n\n\nGiven a sample.yaml file of:\n\n\nb:\n c: 2\n e:\n - name: Billy Bob\n\n\n\n\nand a script update_instructions.yaml of:\n\n\nb.c: 3\nb.e[0].name: Howdy Partner\n\n\n\n\nthen\n\n\nyaml w -s update_instructions.yaml sample.yaml\n\n\n\n\nwill output:\n\n\nb:\n c: 3\n e:\n - name: Howdy Partner\n\n\n\n\nAnd, of course, you can pipe the instructions in using '-':\n\n\ncat update_instructions.yaml | yaml w -s - sample.yaml\n\n\n\n\nValues starting with a hyphen (or dash)\n\n\nThe flag terminator needs to be used to stop the app from attempting to parse the subsequent arguments as flags:\n\n\nyaml w -- my.path -3\n\n\n\n\nwill output\n\n\nmy:\n path: -3",
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"text": "Any missing fields in the path will be created on the fly. Given a sample.yaml file of: b:\n c: 2 then yaml w sample.yaml b.d[0] new thing will output: b:\n c: cat\n d:\n - new thing",
"title": "Adding new fields"
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"location": "/write/#appending-value-to-an-array-field",
"text": "Given a sample.yaml file of: b:\n c: 2\n d:\n - new thing\n - foo thing then yaml w sample.yaml b.d[+] bar thing will output: b:\n c: cat\n d:\n - new thing\n - foo thing\n - bar thing",
"title": "Appending value to an array field"
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"location": "/write/#updating-files-in-place",
"text": "Given a sample.yaml file of: b:\n c: 2 then yaml w -i sample.yaml b.c cat will update the sample.yaml file so that the value of 'c' is cat.",