Thanks all for weighing in. So I’m going to go for —dashed-case for long options. So expect some —solr-url and —zk-host parameters coming!
> On Feb 26, 2024, at 10:28 AM, Walter Underwood <wun...@wunderwood.org> wrote: > > Long options are dashed-case, following the GNU convention. POSIX only > specifies single character options. The “—“ prefix for long options is a GNU > invention, as far as I know. Older Unix commands with long option names, e.g. > find, only use a single dash. > > https://www.gnu.org/software/libc/manual/html_node/Argument-Syntax.html > https://pubs.opengroup.org/onlinepubs/9699919799/basedefs/V1_chap12.html > > wunder > Walter Underwood > wun...@wunderwood.org <mailto:wun...@wunderwood.org> > http://observer.wunderwood.org/ (my blog) > >> On Feb 26, 2024, at 5:29 AM, Eric Pugh <ep...@opensourceconnections.com >> <mailto:ep...@opensourceconnections.com>> wrote: >> >> I hear a vote for dashed-case, how about some more votes? —solr-update-url >> versus —solrUpdateUrl ? >> >> >> >>> On Feb 26, 2024, at 7:29 AM, Jason Gerlowski <gerlowsk...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> >>> My guess is that "dashed-case" is slightly more common -- at least, >>> that's my sense from haphazardly checking a few tools I use often >>> ("curl", "kubectl", "git", "docker"). >>> >>> But I don't have an opinion as long as we're internally consistent >>> about using one convention or the other. >>> >>> Best, >>> >>> Jason >>> >>> On Sat, Feb 24, 2024 at 11:35 AM Eric Pugh >>> <ep...@opensourceconnections.com <mailto:ep...@opensourceconnections.com> >>> <mailto:ep...@opensourceconnections.com>> wrote: >>>> >>>> Hi all, >>>> >>>> I wanted to get the communities input on formatting of long options for >>>> the Solr CLI. I noticed on >>>> https://commons.apache.org/proper/commons-cli/ that their examples all are >>>> —dashed-case. >>>> >>>> However, we have —solrUrl or —zkHost as our pattern. Though in working >>>> on the PostTool, I used —solr-update-url as the parameter because I had >>>> been reading the commons-cli docs... >>>> >>>> I’d like to get this sorted so that I can get >>>> https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/SOLR-16824 over the finish line. >>>> So please do speak up with preferences! (And please let’s not support >>>> both!) >>>> >>>> >>>> The changes to the formatting will be a 10x thing. >>>> >>>> Eric >>>> >>>> _______________________ >>>> Eric Pugh | Founder & CEO | OpenSource Connections, LLC | 434.466.1467 | >>>> http://www.opensourceconnections.com >>>> <http://www.opensourceconnections.com/> >>>> <http://www.opensourceconnections.com/><http://www.opensourceconnections.com/> >>>> | My Free/Busy <http://tinyurl.com/eric-cal> >>>> Co-Author: Apache Solr Enterprise Search Server, 3rd Ed >>>> <https://www.packtpub.com/big-data-and-business-intelligence/apache-solr-enterprise-search-server-third-edition-raw> >>>> This e-mail and all contents, including attachments, is considered to be >>>> Company Confidential unless explicitly stated otherwise, regardless of >>>> whether attachments are marked as such. >>>> >>> >>> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >>> To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@solr.apache.org >>> <mailto:dev-unsubscr...@solr.apache.org> >>> <mailto:dev-unsubscr...@solr.apache.org> >>> For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@solr.apache.org >>> <mailto:dev-h...@solr.apache.org> <mailto:dev-h...@solr.apache.org> >> _______________________ >> Eric Pugh | Founder & CEO | OpenSource Connections, LLC | 434.466.1467 | >> http://www.opensourceconnections.com <http://www.opensourceconnections.com/> >> <http://www.opensourceconnections.com/> | My Free/Busy >> <http://tinyurl.com/eric-cal> >> Co-Author: Apache Solr Enterprise Search Server, 3rd Ed >> <https://www.packtpub.com/big-data-and-business-intelligence/apache-solr-enterprise-search-server-third-edition-raw> >> >> This e-mail and all contents, including attachments, is considered to be >> Company Confidential unless explicitly stated otherwise, regardless of >> whether attachments are marked as such. _______________________ Eric Pugh | Founder & CEO | OpenSource Connections, LLC | 434.466.1467 | http://www.opensourceconnections.com <http://www.opensourceconnections.com/> | My Free/Busy <http://tinyurl.com/eric-cal> Co-Author: Apache Solr Enterprise Search Server, 3rd Ed <https://www.packtpub.com/big-data-and-business-intelligence/apache-solr-enterprise-search-server-third-edition-raw> This e-mail and all contents, including attachments, is considered to be Company Confidential unless explicitly stated otherwise, regardless of whether attachments are marked as such.
