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[Console] do not make the getHelp() method smart#15976
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use?: here
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stof commentedSep 28, 2015
you should add a test covering the fallback for getProcessedHelp though |
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xabbuh commentedSep 28, 2015
added a test |
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fabpot commentedSep 28, 2015
Thank you@xabbuh. |
fabpot added a commit that referenced this pull requestSep 28, 2015
This PR was merged into the 2.3 branch.Discussion----------[Console] do not make the getHelp() method smart| Q | A| ------------- | ---| Bug fix? | kind of| New feature? | no| BC breaks? | no| Deprecations? | no| Tests pass? | yes| Fixed tickets || License | MIT| Doc PR |In my opinion, the way to always display a help message to the user was implemented in#15601 is not good enough. The getter method for the help should only return the actual value. Otherwise, user's would not have a way to check if a command really has a help message (for example, when building their own CLI applications or whatever). Instead, we should only return the description as a fallback of the help message when it is processed to present it to the user.Commits-------cdf1f00 [Console] do not make the getHelp() method smart
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In my opinion, the way to always display a help message to the user was implemented in#15601 is not good enough. The getter method for the help should only return the actual value. Otherwise, user's would not have a way to check if a command really has a help message (for example, when building their own CLI applications or whatever). Instead, we should only return the description as a fallback of the help message when it is processed to present it to the user.