explain.go

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package cmd

import (
	"fmt"
	"io"

	"github.com/spf13/cobra"

	"k8s.io/apimachinery/pkg/runtime/schema"
	"k8s.io/kubernetes/pkg/kubectl/cmd/templates"
	cmdutil "k8s.io/kubernetes/pkg/kubectl/cmd/util"
	"k8s.io/kubernetes/pkg/kubectl/explain"
	"k8s.io/kubernetes/pkg/kubectl/util/i18n"
)

var (
	explainLong = templates.LongDesc(`
		List the fields for supported resources

		This command describes the fields associated with each supported API resource.
		Fields are identified via a simple JSONPath identifier:

			<type>.<fieldName>[.<fieldName>]

		Add the --recursive flag to display all of the fields at once without descriptions.
		Information about each field is retrieved from the server in OpenAPI format.`)

	explainExamples = templates.Examples(i18n.T(`
		# Get the documentation of the resource and its fields
		kubectl explain pods

		# Get the documentation of a specific field of a resource
		kubectl explain pods.spec.containers`))
)

// NewCmdExplain returns a cobra command for swagger docs
func NewCmdExplain(f cmdutil.Factory, out, cmdErr io.Writer) *cobra.Command {
	cmd := &cobra.Command{
		Use: "explain RESOURCE",
		DisableFlagsInUseLine: true,
		Short:   i18n.T("Documentation of resources"),
		Long:    explainLong + "\n\n" + cmdutil.ValidResourceTypeList(f),
		Example: explainExamples,
		Run: func(cmd *cobra.Command, args []string) {
			err := RunExplain(f, out, cmdErr, cmd, args)
			cmdutil.CheckErr(err)
		},
	}
	cmd.Flags().Bool("recursive", false, "Print the fields of fields (Currently only 1 level deep)")
	cmd.Flags().String("api-version", "", "Get different explanations for particular API version")
	cmdutil.AddInclude3rdPartyFlags(cmd)
	return cmd
}

// RunExplain executes the appropriate steps to print a model's documentation
func RunExplain(f cmdutil.Factory, out, cmdErr io.Writer, cmd *cobra.Command, args []string) error {
	if len(args) == 0 {
		fmt.Fprintf(cmdErr, "You must specify the type of resource to explain. %s\n", cmdutil.ValidResourceTypeList(f))
		return cmdutil.UsageErrorf(cmd, "Required resource not specified.")
	}
	if len(args) > 1 {
		return cmdutil.UsageErrorf(cmd, "We accept only this format: explain RESOURCE")
	}

	recursive := cmdutil.GetFlagBool(cmd, "recursive")
	apiVersionString := cmdutil.GetFlagString(cmd, "api-version")

	mapper, _ := f.Object()
	// TODO: After we figured out the new syntax to separate group and resource, allow
	// the users to use it in explain (kubectl explain <group><syntax><resource>).
	// Refer to issue #16039 for why we do this. Refer to PR #15808 that used "/" syntax.
	inModel, fieldsPath, err := explain.SplitAndParseResourceRequest(args[0], mapper)
	if err != nil {
		return err
	}

	// TODO: We should deduce the group for a resource by discovering the supported resources at server.
	fullySpecifiedGVR, groupResource := schema.ParseResourceArg(inModel)
	gvk := schema.GroupVersionKind{}
	if fullySpecifiedGVR != nil {
		gvk, _ = mapper.KindFor(*fullySpecifiedGVR)
	}
	if gvk.Empty() {
		gvk, err = mapper.KindFor(groupResource.WithVersion(""))
		if err != nil {
			return err
		}
	}

	if len(apiVersionString) != 0 {
		apiVersion, err := schema.ParseGroupVersion(apiVersionString)
		if err != nil {
			return err
		}
		gvk = apiVersion.WithKind(gvk.Kind)
	}

	resources, err := f.OpenAPISchema()
	if err != nil {
		return err
	}

	schema := resources.LookupResource(gvk)
	if schema == nil {
		return fmt.Errorf("Couldn't find resource for %q", gvk)
	}

	return explain.PrintModelDescription(fieldsPath, out, schema, gvk, recursive)
}