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ListCommand extends Command
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ListCommand displays the list of all available commands for the application.

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Fabien Potencier fabien@symfony.com

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Properties

$aliases  : mixed
$application  : mixed
$applicationDefinitionMerged  : mixed
$applicationDefinitionMergedWithArgs  : mixed
$code  : mixed
$definition  : mixed
$description  : mixed
$help  : mixed
$helperSet  : mixed
$hidden  : mixed
$ignoreValidationErrors  : mixed
$name  : mixed
$processTitle  : mixed
$synopsis  : mixed
$usages  : mixed

Methods

__construct()  : mixed
Constructor.
addArgument()  : $this
Adds an argument.
addOption()  : $this
Adds an option.
addUsage()  : $this
Add a command usage example.
getAliases()  : array<string|int, mixed>
Returns the aliases for the command.
getApplication()  : Application
Gets the application instance for this command.
getDefinition()  : InputDefinition
Gets the InputDefinition attached to this Command.
getDescription()  : string
Returns the description for the command.
getHelp()  : string
Returns the help for the command.
getHelper()  : mixed
Gets a helper instance by name.
getHelperSet()  : HelperSet
Gets the helper set.
getName()  : string
Returns the command name.
getNativeDefinition()  : InputDefinition
Gets the InputDefinition to be used to create representations of this Command.
getProcessedHelp()  : string
Returns the processed help for the command replacing the %command.name% and %command.full_name% patterns with the real values dynamically.
getSynopsis()  : string
Returns the synopsis for the command.
getUsages()  : array<string|int, mixed>
Returns alternative usages of the command.
ignoreValidationErrors()  : mixed
Ignores validation errors.
isEnabled()  : bool
Checks whether the command is enabled or not in the current environment.
isHidden()  : bool
mergeApplicationDefinition()  : mixed
Merges the application definition with the command definition.
run()  : int
Runs the command.
setAliases()  : $this
Sets the aliases for the command.
setApplication()  : mixed
Sets the application instance for this command.
setCode()  : $this
Sets the code to execute when running this command.
setDefinition()  : $this
Sets an array of argument and option instances.
setDescription()  : $this
Sets the description for the command.
setHelp()  : $this
Sets the help for the command.
setHelperSet()  : mixed
Sets the helper set.
setHidden()  : Command
setName()  : $this
Sets the name of the command.
setProcessTitle()  : $this
Sets the process title of the command.
configure()  : mixed
Configures the current command.
execute()  : null|int
Executes the current command.
initialize()  : mixed
Initializes the command just after the input has been validated.
interact()  : mixed
Interacts with the user.
createDefinition()  : mixed
{@inheritdoc}
validateName()  : mixed
Validates a command name.

Properties

$aliases

private mixed $aliases = array()

$application

private mixed $application

$applicationDefinitionMerged

private mixed $applicationDefinitionMerged = false

$applicationDefinitionMergedWithArgs

private mixed $applicationDefinitionMergedWithArgs = false

$definition

private mixed $definition

$description

private mixed $description

$hidden

private mixed $hidden = false

$ignoreValidationErrors

private mixed $ignoreValidationErrors = false

$processTitle

private mixed $processTitle

$synopsis

private mixed $synopsis = array()

$usages

private mixed $usages = array()

Methods

__construct()

Constructor.

public __construct([string|null $name = null ]) : mixed
Parameters
$name : string|null = null

The name of the command; passing null means it must be set in configure()

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throws
LogicException

When the command name is empty

addArgument()

Adds an argument.

public addArgument(string $name[, int $mode = null ][, string $description = '' ][, mixed $default = null ]) : $this
Parameters
$name : string

The argument name

$mode : int = null

The argument mode: InputArgument::REQUIRED or InputArgument::OPTIONAL

$description : string = ''

A description text

$default : mixed = null

The default value (for InputArgument::OPTIONAL mode only)

Return values
$this

addOption()

Adds an option.

public addOption(string $name[, string $shortcut = null ][, int $mode = null ][, string $description = '' ][, mixed $default = null ]) : $this
Parameters
$name : string

The option name

$shortcut : string = null

The shortcut (can be null)

$mode : int = null

The option mode: One of the InputOption::VALUE_* constants

$description : string = ''

A description text

$default : mixed = null

The default value (must be null for InputOption::VALUE_NONE)

Return values
$this

addUsage()

Add a command usage example.

public addUsage(string $usage) : $this
Parameters
$usage : string

The usage, it'll be prefixed with the command name

Return values
$this

getAliases()

Returns the aliases for the command.

public getAliases() : array<string|int, mixed>
Return values
array<string|int, mixed>

An array of aliases for the command

getApplication()

Gets the application instance for this command.

public getApplication() : Application
Return values
Application

An Application instance

getDescription()

Returns the description for the command.

public getDescription() : string
Return values
string

The description for the command

getHelp()

Returns the help for the command.

public getHelp() : string
Return values
string

The help for the command

getHelper()

Gets a helper instance by name.

public getHelper(string $name) : mixed
Parameters
$name : string

The helper name

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throws
LogicException

if no HelperSet is defined

throws
InvalidArgumentException

if the helper is not defined

Return values
mixed

The helper value

getName()

Returns the command name.

public getName() : string
Return values
string

The command name

getNativeDefinition()

Gets the InputDefinition to be used to create representations of this Command.

public getNativeDefinition() : InputDefinition
Return values
InputDefinition

An InputDefinition instance

getProcessedHelp()

Returns the processed help for the command replacing the %command.name% and %command.full_name% patterns with the real values dynamically.

public getProcessedHelp() : string
Return values
string

The processed help for the command

getSynopsis()

Returns the synopsis for the command.

public getSynopsis([bool $short = false ]) : string
Parameters
$short : bool = false

Whether to show the short version of the synopsis (with options folded) or not

Return values
string

The synopsis

getUsages()

Returns alternative usages of the command.

public getUsages() : array<string|int, mixed>
Return values
array<string|int, mixed>

ignoreValidationErrors()

Ignores validation errors.

public ignoreValidationErrors() : mixed

This is mainly useful for the help command.

isEnabled()

Checks whether the command is enabled or not in the current environment.

public isEnabled() : bool

Override this to check for x or y and return false if the command can not run properly under the current conditions.

Return values
bool

isHidden()

public isHidden() : bool
Return values
bool

Whether the command should be publicly shown or not.

mergeApplicationDefinition()

Merges the application definition with the command definition.

public mergeApplicationDefinition([bool $mergeArgs = true ]) : mixed

This method is not part of public API and should not be used directly.

Parameters
$mergeArgs : bool = true

Whether to merge or not the Application definition arguments to Command definition arguments

run()

Runs the command.

public run(InputInterface $input, OutputInterface $output) : int

The code to execute is either defined directly with the setCode() method or by overriding the execute() method in a sub-class.

Parameters
$input : InputInterface

An InputInterface instance

$output : OutputInterface

An OutputInterface instance

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throws
Exception

When binding input fails. Bypass this by calling .

see
setCode()
see
execute()
Return values
int

The command exit code

setAliases()

Sets the aliases for the command.

public setAliases(array<string|int, string> $aliases) : $this
Parameters
$aliases : array<string|int, string>

An array of aliases for the command

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throws
InvalidArgumentException

When an alias is invalid

Return values
$this

setApplication()

Sets the application instance for this command.

public setApplication([Application $application = null ]) : mixed
Parameters
$application : Application = null

An Application instance

setCode()

Sets the code to execute when running this command.

public setCode(callable $code) : $this

If this method is used, it overrides the code defined in the execute() method.

Parameters
$code : callable

A callable(InputInterface $input, OutputInterface $output)

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throws
InvalidArgumentException
see
execute()
Return values
$this

setDefinition()

Sets an array of argument and option instances.

public setDefinition(array<string|int, mixed>|InputDefinition $definition) : $this
Parameters
$definition : array<string|int, mixed>|InputDefinition

An array of argument and option instances or a definition instance

Return values
$this

setDescription()

Sets the description for the command.

public setDescription(string $description) : $this
Parameters
$description : string

The description for the command

Return values
$this

setHelp()

Sets the help for the command.

public setHelp(string $help) : $this
Parameters
$help : string

The help for the command

Return values
$this

setHelperSet()

Sets the helper set.

public setHelperSet(HelperSet $helperSet) : mixed
Parameters
$helperSet : HelperSet

A HelperSet instance

setHidden()

public setHidden(bool $hidden) : Command
Parameters
$hidden : bool

Whether or not the command should be hidden from the list of commands

Return values
Command

The current instance

setName()

Sets the name of the command.

public setName(string $name) : $this

This method can set both the namespace and the name if you separate them by a colon (:)

$command->setName('foo:bar');
Parameters
$name : string

The command name

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throws
InvalidArgumentException

When the name is invalid

Return values
$this

setProcessTitle()

Sets the process title of the command.

public setProcessTitle(string $title) : $this

This feature should be used only when creating a long process command, like a daemon.

PHP 5.5+ or the proctitle PECL library is required

Parameters
$title : string

The process title

Return values
$this

configure()

Configures the current command.

protected configure() : mixed

initialize()

Initializes the command just after the input has been validated.

protected initialize(InputInterface $input, OutputInterface $output) : mixed

This is mainly useful when a lot of commands extends one main command where some things need to be initialized based on the input arguments and options.

Parameters
$input : InputInterface

An InputInterface instance

$output : OutputInterface

An OutputInterface instance

interact()

Interacts with the user.

protected interact(InputInterface $input, OutputInterface $output) : mixed

This method is executed before the InputDefinition is validated. This means that this is the only place where the command can interactively ask for values of missing required arguments.

Parameters
$input : InputInterface

An InputInterface instance

$output : OutputInterface

An OutputInterface instance

createDefinition()

{@inheritdoc}

private createDefinition() : mixed

validateName()

Validates a command name.

private validateName(string $name) : mixed

It must be non-empty and parts can optionally be separated by ":".

Parameters
$name : string
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throws
InvalidArgumentException

When the name is invalid


        
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