One more addition: based on responses from the cordova-cli threads, it
looks like we'll also add a `check_reqs` script to each platform (perhaps
under /cordova/lib)

On 3/22/13 3:10 PM, "Michael Wolf" <michael.w...@cynergy.com> wrote:

>I like this.
>
>mw
>
>On 3/22/13 6:03 PM, "Brian LeRoux" <b...@brian.io> wrote:
>
>>YES. Do it.
>>
>>On Fri, Mar 22, 2013 at 2:38 PM, Filip Maj <f...@adobe.com> wrote:
>>> Hai gaiz!
>>>
>>> Main contention between the two "camps" in this debate is four vs eight
>>> scripts.. But Brian points out that refactoring smaller bits of
>>> functionality into their own script allows us to "have our cake and eat
>>>it
>>> too". This, in turn, results in four + (a subset of the 8) = 10 scripts
>>>in
>>> total.. Which is an argument for just starting with smaller more
>>>discrete
>>> scripts to begin with, lol.
>>>
>>> How about this as a middle ground:
>>>
>>> - under /cordova/ we have the four scripts Anis/Andrew recommend:
>>>clean,
>>> log, build and run. These call into various scripts under cordova/lib,
>>> such as..
>>> - under /cordova/lib we have the ~6 scripts I recommended: build-debug,
>>> build-release, start-emulator, deploy-device, deploy-emulator, and
>>> possibly a list-devices one as well.
>>>
>>> The final point is nailing what `run` does, step-by-step. Paraphrasing
>>> Anis:
>>>
>>> If device(s) connected:
>>> * Pick device (ignore emulators).
>>> * Prompt, timeout and pick first one (5 to 10 seconds) if multiple
>>>devices
>>> are connected (ignore emulators).
>>>
>>> If device(s) not connected:
>>> * Emulator if it is running
>>> * Prompt, timeout and pick first one (5 to 10 seconds) if multiple
>>> emulators are running.
>>> * Start emulator. If you have multiple ones set up (Android's case),
>>> prompt, timeout and launch first one (5 to 10 seconds).
>>>
>>> Yes/no/discuss. Let's try to get to a consensus :)
>>>
>>>
>>> On 3/21/13 5:29 PM, "Brian LeRoux" <b...@brian.io> wrote:
>>>
>>>>I knew you'd bring that up! We'll talk more tmrw.
>>>>
>>>>On Thu, Mar 21, 2013 at 4:40 PM, Anis KADRI <anis.ka...@gmail.com>
>>>>wrote:
>>>>> Šor you can have functions do discrete actions like so:
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>https://git-wip-us.apache.org/repos/asf?p=cordova-android.git;a=blob;f
>>>>>=
>>>>>bi
>>>>>n/templates/cordova/cordova;h=1945a4c45f835a6eab3836c4154e518b902d88c6
>>>>>;
>>>>>hb
>>>>>=HEAD
>>>>>
>>>>> Šinstead of creating more inodes.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> On Thu, Mar 21, 2013 at 4:30 PM, Brian LeRoux <b...@brian.io> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> > You could make more scripts as helper scripts, but I still think
>>>>>>that it
>>>>>> > will be confusing if a user types "ls" and sees a large number of
>>>>>> scripts,
>>>>>> > having to guess what each of them does.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Put them in a subdir called ./lib and be done w/ it.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> > I don't think having more scripts will make it more likely that
>>>>>>the
>>>>>> scripts
>>>>>> > will be consistent across platforms.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Ah, but having smaller responsibilities for a module of code makes
>>>>>>it
>>>>>> more testable in discreet form making it easier to confirm said
>>>>>> suspicions.
>>>>>>
>>>
>

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