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  <h1 id="class-Gem::Command" class="class">
    class Gem::Command
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<p>Base class for all Gem commands.  When creating a new gem command, define initialize, <a href="Command.html#method-i-execute"><code>execute</code></a>, <a href="Command.html#method-i-arguments"><code>arguments</code></a>, <a href="Command.html#method-i-defaults_str"><code>defaults_str</code></a>, <a href="Command.html#method-i-description"><code>description</code></a> and <a href="Command.html#method-i-usage"><code>usage</code></a> (as appropriate).  See the above mentioned methods for details.</p>

<p>A very good example to look at is <a href="Commands/ContentsCommand.html"><code>Gem::Commands::ContentsCommand</code></a></p>

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        <p>The name of the command.</p>
        
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        <p>The default options for the command.</p>
        
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          <span class="method-name">options</span><span
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        <p>The options for the command.</p>
        
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        <p>The name of the command for command-line invocation.</p>
        
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        <p>A short description of the command.</p>
        
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            <pre><span class="ruby-comment"># File lib/rubygems/command.rb, line 67</span>
<span class="ruby-keyword">def</span> <span class="ruby-keyword">self</span>.<span class="ruby-identifier ruby-title">add_common_option</span>(<span class="ruby-operator">*</span><span class="ruby-identifier">args</span>, <span class="ruby-operator">&amp;</span><span class="ruby-identifier">handler</span>)
  <span class="ruby-constant">Gem</span><span class="ruby-operator">::</span><span class="ruby-constant">Command</span>.<span class="ruby-identifier">common_options</span> <span class="ruby-operator">&lt;&lt;</span> [<span class="ruby-identifier">args</span>, <span class="ruby-identifier">handler</span>]
<span class="ruby-keyword">end</span></pre>
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          <p>Add a list of extra arguments for the given command.  <code>args</code> may be an array or a string to be split on white space.</p>
          
          

          
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            <pre><span class="ruby-comment"># File lib/rubygems/command.rb, line 96</span>
<span class="ruby-keyword">def</span> <span class="ruby-keyword">self</span>.<span class="ruby-identifier ruby-title">add_specific_extra_args</span>(<span class="ruby-identifier">cmd</span>,<span class="ruby-identifier">args</span>)
  <span class="ruby-identifier">args</span> = <span class="ruby-identifier">args</span>.<span class="ruby-identifier">split</span>(<span class="ruby-regexp">/\s+/</span>) <span class="ruby-keyword">if</span> <span class="ruby-identifier">args</span>.<span class="ruby-identifier">kind_of?</span> <span class="ruby-constant">String</span>
  <span class="ruby-identifier">specific_extra_args_hash</span>[<span class="ruby-identifier">cmd</span>] = <span class="ruby-identifier">args</span>
<span class="ruby-keyword">end</span></pre>
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          <p>Arguments used when building gems</p>
          
          

          
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            <pre><span class="ruby-comment"># File lib/rubygems/command.rb, line 55</span>
<span class="ruby-keyword">def</span> <span class="ruby-keyword">self</span>.<span class="ruby-identifier ruby-title">build_args</span>
  <span class="ruby-ivar">@build_args</span> <span class="ruby-operator">||=</span> []
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            <pre><span class="ruby-comment"># File lib/rubygems/command.rb, line 59</span>
<span class="ruby-keyword">def</span> <span class="ruby-keyword">self</span>.<span class="ruby-identifier ruby-title">build_args=</span>(<span class="ruby-identifier">value</span>)
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            <pre><span class="ruby-comment"># File lib/rubygems/command.rb, line 63</span>
<span class="ruby-keyword">def</span> <span class="ruby-keyword">self</span>.<span class="ruby-identifier ruby-title">common_options</span>
  <span class="ruby-ivar">@common_options</span> <span class="ruby-operator">||=</span> []
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            <pre><span class="ruby-comment"># File lib/rubygems/command.rb, line 71</span>
<span class="ruby-keyword">def</span> <span class="ruby-keyword">self</span>.<span class="ruby-identifier ruby-title">extra_args</span>
  <span class="ruby-ivar">@extra_args</span> <span class="ruby-operator">||=</span> []
<span class="ruby-keyword">end</span></pre>
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            <pre><span class="ruby-comment"># File lib/rubygems/command.rb, line 75</span>
<span class="ruby-keyword">def</span> <span class="ruby-keyword">self</span>.<span class="ruby-identifier ruby-title">extra_args=</span>(<span class="ruby-identifier">value</span>)
  <span class="ruby-keyword">case</span> <span class="ruby-identifier">value</span>
  <span class="ruby-keyword">when</span> <span class="ruby-constant">Array</span>
    <span class="ruby-ivar">@extra_args</span> = <span class="ruby-identifier">value</span>
  <span class="ruby-keyword">when</span> <span class="ruby-constant">String</span>
    <span class="ruby-ivar">@extra_args</span> = <span class="ruby-identifier">value</span>.<span class="ruby-identifier">split</span>
  <span class="ruby-keyword">end</span>
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          <p>Initializes a generic gem command named <code>command</code>.  <code>summary</code> is a short description displayed in `gem help commands`.  <code>defaults</code> are the default options.  Defaults should be mirrored in <a href="Command.html#method-i-defaults_str"><code>defaults_str</code></a>, unless there are none.</p>

<p>When defining a new command subclass, use <a href="Command.html#method-i-add_option"><code>add_option</code></a> to add command-line switches.</p>

<p>Unhandled arguments (gem names, files, etc.) are left in <code>options[:args]</code>.</p>
          
          

          
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            <pre><span class="ruby-comment"># File lib/rubygems/command.rb, line 122</span>
<span class="ruby-keyword">def</span> <span class="ruby-identifier ruby-title">initialize</span>(<span class="ruby-identifier">command</span>, <span class="ruby-identifier">summary</span>=<span class="ruby-keyword">nil</span>, <span class="ruby-identifier">defaults</span>={})
  <span class="ruby-ivar">@command</span> = <span class="ruby-identifier">command</span>
  <span class="ruby-ivar">@summary</span> = <span class="ruby-identifier">summary</span>
  <span class="ruby-ivar">@program_name</span> = <span class="ruby-node">&quot;gem #{command}&quot;</span>
  <span class="ruby-ivar">@defaults</span> = <span class="ruby-identifier">defaults</span>
  <span class="ruby-ivar">@options</span> = <span class="ruby-identifier">defaults</span>.<span class="ruby-identifier">dup</span>
  <span class="ruby-ivar">@option_groups</span> = <span class="ruby-constant">Hash</span>.<span class="ruby-identifier">new</span> { <span class="ruby-operator">|</span><span class="ruby-identifier">h</span>,<span class="ruby-identifier">k</span><span class="ruby-operator">|</span> <span class="ruby-identifier">h</span>[<span class="ruby-identifier">k</span>] = [] }
  <span class="ruby-ivar">@deprecated_options</span> = { <span class="ruby-identifier">command</span> <span class="ruby-operator">=&gt;</span> {} }
  <span class="ruby-ivar">@parser</span> = <span class="ruby-keyword">nil</span>
  <span class="ruby-ivar">@when_invoked</span> = <span class="ruby-keyword">nil</span>
<span class="ruby-keyword">end</span></pre>
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          <p>Return an array of extra arguments for the command.  The extra arguments come from the gem configuration file read at program startup.</p>
          
          

          
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            <pre><span class="ruby-comment"># File lib/rubygems/command.rb, line 88</span>
<span class="ruby-keyword">def</span> <span class="ruby-keyword">self</span>.<span class="ruby-identifier ruby-title">specific_extra_args</span>(<span class="ruby-identifier">cmd</span>)
  <span class="ruby-identifier">specific_extra_args_hash</span>[<span class="ruby-identifier">cmd</span>]
<span class="ruby-keyword">end</span></pre>
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          <p>Accessor for the specific extra args hash (self initializing).</p>
          
          

          
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            <pre><span class="ruby-comment"># File lib/rubygems/command.rb, line 104</span>
<span class="ruby-keyword">def</span> <span class="ruby-keyword">self</span>.<span class="ruby-identifier ruby-title">specific_extra_args_hash</span>
  <span class="ruby-ivar">@specific_extra_args_hash</span> <span class="ruby-operator">||=</span> <span class="ruby-constant">Hash</span>.<span class="ruby-identifier">new</span> <span class="ruby-keyword">do</span> <span class="ruby-operator">|</span><span class="ruby-identifier">h</span>,<span class="ruby-identifier">k</span><span class="ruby-operator">|</span>
    <span class="ruby-identifier">h</span>[<span class="ruby-identifier">k</span>] = <span class="ruby-constant">Array</span>.<span class="ruby-identifier">new</span>
  <span class="ruby-keyword">end</span>
<span class="ruby-keyword">end</span></pre>
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          <span class="method-name">add_extra_args</span><span
            class="method-args">(args)</span>
          
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          <p>Adds extra args from ~/.gemrc</p>
          
          

          
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            <pre><span class="ruby-comment"># File lib/rubygems/command.rb, line 451</span>
<span class="ruby-keyword">def</span> <span class="ruby-identifier ruby-title">add_extra_args</span>(<span class="ruby-identifier">args</span>)
  <span class="ruby-identifier">result</span> = []

  <span class="ruby-identifier">s_extra</span> = <span class="ruby-constant">Gem</span><span class="ruby-operator">::</span><span class="ruby-constant">Command</span>.<span class="ruby-identifier">specific_extra_args</span>(<span class="ruby-ivar">@command</span>)
  <span class="ruby-identifier">extra</span> = <span class="ruby-constant">Gem</span><span class="ruby-operator">::</span><span class="ruby-constant">Command</span>.<span class="ruby-identifier">extra_args</span> <span class="ruby-operator">+</span> <span class="ruby-identifier">s_extra</span>

  <span class="ruby-keyword">until</span> <span class="ruby-identifier">extra</span>.<span class="ruby-identifier">empty?</span> <span class="ruby-keyword">do</span>
    <span class="ruby-identifier">ex</span> = []
    <span class="ruby-identifier">ex</span> <span class="ruby-operator">&lt;&lt;</span> <span class="ruby-identifier">extra</span>.<span class="ruby-identifier">shift</span>
    <span class="ruby-identifier">ex</span> <span class="ruby-operator">&lt;&lt;</span> <span class="ruby-identifier">extra</span>.<span class="ruby-identifier">shift</span> <span class="ruby-keyword">if</span> <span class="ruby-identifier">extra</span>.<span class="ruby-identifier">first</span>.<span class="ruby-identifier">to_s</span> <span class="ruby-operator">=~</span> <span class="ruby-regexp">/^[^-]/</span>
    <span class="ruby-identifier">result</span> <span class="ruby-operator">&lt;&lt;</span> <span class="ruby-identifier">ex</span> <span class="ruby-keyword">if</span> <span class="ruby-identifier">handles?</span>(<span class="ruby-identifier">ex</span>)
  <span class="ruby-keyword">end</span>

  <span class="ruby-identifier">result</span>.<span class="ruby-identifier">flatten!</span>
  <span class="ruby-identifier">result</span>.<span class="ruby-identifier">concat</span>(<span class="ruby-identifier">args</span>)
  <span class="ruby-identifier">result</span>
<span class="ruby-keyword">end</span></pre>
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          <span class="method-name">add_option</span><span
            class="method-args">(*opts) { |value, options| ... }</span>
          
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          <p>Add a command-line option and handler to the command.</p>

<p>See <a href="../OptionParser.html#method-i-make_switch"><code>OptionParser#make_switch</code></a> for an explanation of <code>opts</code>.</p>

<p><code>handler</code> will be called with two values, the value of the argument and the options hash.</p>

<p>If the first argument of <a href="Command.html#method-i-add_option"><code>add_option</code></a> is a <a href="../Symbol.html"><code>Symbol</code></a>, it&#39;s used to group options in output.  See `gem help list` for an example.</p>
          
          

          
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            <pre><span class="ruby-comment"># File lib/rubygems/command.rb, line 357</span>
<span class="ruby-keyword">def</span> <span class="ruby-identifier ruby-title">add_option</span>(<span class="ruby-operator">*</span><span class="ruby-identifier">opts</span>, <span class="ruby-operator">&amp;</span><span class="ruby-identifier">handler</span>) <span class="ruby-comment"># :yields: value, options</span>
  <span class="ruby-identifier">group_name</span> = <span class="ruby-constant">Symbol</span> <span class="ruby-operator">===</span> <span class="ruby-identifier">opts</span>.<span class="ruby-identifier">first</span> <span class="ruby-operator">?</span> <span class="ruby-identifier">opts</span>.<span class="ruby-identifier">shift</span> <span class="ruby-operator">:</span> <span class="ruby-value">:options</span>

  <span class="ruby-ivar">@option_groups</span>[<span class="ruby-identifier">group_name</span>] <span class="ruby-operator">&lt;&lt;</span> [<span class="ruby-identifier">opts</span>, <span class="ruby-identifier">handler</span>]
<span class="ruby-keyword">end</span></pre>
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          <p>Override to provide details of the arguments a command takes.  It should return a left-justified string, one argument per line.</p>

<p>For example:</p>

<pre class="ruby"><span class="ruby-keyword">def</span> <span class="ruby-identifier ruby-title">usage</span>
  <span class="ruby-node">&quot;#{program_name} FILE [FILE ...]&quot;</span>
<span class="ruby-keyword">end</span>

<span class="ruby-keyword">def</span> <span class="ruby-identifier ruby-title">arguments</span>
  <span class="ruby-string">&quot;FILE          name of file to find&quot;</span>
<span class="ruby-keyword">end</span>
</pre>
          
          

          
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            <pre><span class="ruby-comment"># File lib/rubygems/command.rb, line 257</span>
<span class="ruby-keyword">def</span> <span class="ruby-identifier ruby-title">arguments</span>
  <span class="ruby-string">&quot;&quot;</span>
<span class="ruby-keyword">end</span></pre>
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          <span class="method-name">begins?</span><span
            class="method-args">(long, short)</span>
          
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          <p>True if <code>long</code> begins with the characters from <code>short</code>.</p>
          
          

          
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            <pre><span class="ruby-comment"># File lib/rubygems/command.rb, line 137</span>
<span class="ruby-keyword">def</span> <span class="ruby-identifier ruby-title">begins?</span>(<span class="ruby-identifier">long</span>, <span class="ruby-identifier">short</span>)
  <span class="ruby-keyword">return</span> <span class="ruby-keyword">false</span> <span class="ruby-keyword">if</span> <span class="ruby-identifier">short</span>.<span class="ruby-identifier">nil?</span>
  <span class="ruby-identifier">long</span>[<span class="ruby-value">0</span>, <span class="ruby-identifier">short</span>.<span class="ruby-identifier">length</span>] <span class="ruby-operator">==</span> <span class="ruby-identifier">short</span>
<span class="ruby-keyword">end</span></pre>
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          <span class="method-name">check_deprecated_options</span><span
            class="method-args">(options)</span>
          
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            <pre><span class="ruby-comment"># File lib/rubygems/command.rb, line 394</span>
<span class="ruby-keyword">def</span> <span class="ruby-identifier ruby-title">check_deprecated_options</span>(<span class="ruby-identifier">options</span>)
  <span class="ruby-identifier">options</span>.<span class="ruby-identifier">each</span> <span class="ruby-keyword">do</span> <span class="ruby-operator">|</span><span class="ruby-identifier">option</span><span class="ruby-operator">|</span>
    <span class="ruby-keyword">if</span> <span class="ruby-identifier">option_is_deprecated?</span>(<span class="ruby-identifier">option</span>)
      <span class="ruby-identifier">deprecation</span> = <span class="ruby-ivar">@deprecated_options</span>[<span class="ruby-identifier">command</span>][<span class="ruby-identifier">option</span>]
      <span class="ruby-identifier">version_to_expire</span> = <span class="ruby-identifier">deprecation</span>[<span class="ruby-string">&quot;rg_version_to_expire&quot;</span>]

      <span class="ruby-identifier">deprecate_option_msg</span> = <span class="ruby-keyword">if</span> <span class="ruby-identifier">version_to_expire</span>
                               <span class="ruby-node">&quot;The \&quot;#{option}\&quot; option has been deprecated and will be removed in Rubygems #{version_to_expire}.&quot;</span>
                             <span class="ruby-keyword">else</span>
                               <span class="ruby-node">&quot;The \&quot;#{option}\&quot; option has been deprecated and will be removed in future versions of Rubygems.&quot;</span>
                             <span class="ruby-keyword">end</span>

      <span class="ruby-identifier">extra_msg</span> = <span class="ruby-identifier">deprecation</span>[<span class="ruby-string">&quot;extra_msg&quot;</span>]

      <span class="ruby-identifier">deprecate_option_msg</span> <span class="ruby-operator">+=</span> <span class="ruby-node">&quot; #{extra_msg}&quot;</span> <span class="ruby-keyword">if</span> <span class="ruby-identifier">extra_msg</span>

      <span class="ruby-identifier">alert_warning</span>(<span class="ruby-identifier">deprecate_option_msg</span>)
    <span class="ruby-keyword">end</span>
  <span class="ruby-keyword">end</span>
<span class="ruby-keyword">end</span></pre>
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          <p>Override to display the default values of the command options. (similar to <code>arguments</code>, but displays the default values).</p>

<p>For example:</p>

<pre>def defaults_str
  --no-gems-first --no-all
end</pre>
          
          

          
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            <pre><span class="ruby-comment"># File lib/rubygems/command.rb, line 271</span>
<span class="ruby-keyword">def</span> <span class="ruby-identifier ruby-title">defaults_str</span>
  <span class="ruby-string">&quot;&quot;</span>
<span class="ruby-keyword">end</span></pre>
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          <span class="method-name">deprecate_option</span><span
            class="method-args">(name, version: nil, extra_msg: nil)</span>
          
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          <p>Mark a command-line option as deprecated, and optionally specify a deprecation horizon.</p>

<p>Note that with the current implementation, every version of the option needs to be explicitly deprecated, so to deprecate an option defined as</p>

<pre class="ruby"><span class="ruby-identifier">add_option</span>(<span class="ruby-string">&#39;-t&#39;</span>, <span class="ruby-string">&#39;--[no-]test&#39;</span>, <span class="ruby-string">&#39;Set test mode&#39;</span>) <span class="ruby-keyword">do</span> <span class="ruby-operator">|</span><span class="ruby-identifier">value</span>, <span class="ruby-identifier">options</span><span class="ruby-operator">|</span>
  <span class="ruby-comment"># ... stuff ...</span>
<span class="ruby-keyword">end</span>
</pre>

<p>you would need to explicitly add a call to `deprecate_option` for every version of the option you want to deprecate, like</p>

<pre class="ruby"><span class="ruby-identifier">deprecate_option</span>(<span class="ruby-string">&#39;-t&#39;</span>)
<span class="ruby-identifier">deprecate_option</span>(<span class="ruby-string">&#39;--test&#39;</span>)
<span class="ruby-identifier">deprecate_option</span>(<span class="ruby-string">&#39;--no-test&#39;</span>)
</pre>
          
          

          
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            <pre><span class="ruby-comment"># File lib/rubygems/command.rb, line 390</span>
<span class="ruby-keyword">def</span> <span class="ruby-identifier ruby-title">deprecate_option</span>(<span class="ruby-identifier">name</span>, <span class="ruby-value">version:</span> <span class="ruby-keyword">nil</span>, <span class="ruby-value">extra_msg:</span> <span class="ruby-keyword">nil</span>)
  <span class="ruby-ivar">@deprecated_options</span>[<span class="ruby-identifier">command</span>].<span class="ruby-identifier">merge!</span>({ <span class="ruby-identifier">name</span> <span class="ruby-operator">=&gt;</span> { <span class="ruby-string">&quot;rg_version_to_expire&quot;</span> <span class="ruby-operator">=&gt;</span> <span class="ruby-identifier">version</span>, <span class="ruby-string">&quot;extra_msg&quot;</span> <span class="ruby-operator">=&gt;</span> <span class="ruby-identifier">extra_msg</span> } })
<span class="ruby-keyword">end</span></pre>
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          <p>Override to display a longer description of what this command does.</p>
          
          

          
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            <pre><span class="ruby-comment"># File lib/rubygems/command.rb, line 278</span>
<span class="ruby-keyword">def</span> <span class="ruby-identifier ruby-title">description</span>
  <span class="ruby-keyword">nil</span>
<span class="ruby-keyword">end</span></pre>
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          <p>Override to provide command handling.</p>

<p><a href="Command.html#attribute-i-options"><code>options</code></a> will be filled in with your parsed options, unparsed options will be left in <code>options[:args]</code>.</p>

<p>See also: <a href="Command.html#method-i-get_all_gem_names"><code>get_all_gem_names</code></a>, <a href="Command.html#method-i-get_one_gem_name"><code>get_one_gem_name</code></a>, <a href="Command.html#method-i-get_one_optional_argument"><code>get_one_optional_argument</code></a></p>
          
          

          
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            <pre><span class="ruby-comment"># File lib/rubygems/command.rb, line 151</span>
<span class="ruby-keyword">def</span> <span class="ruby-identifier ruby-title">execute</span>
  <span class="ruby-identifier">raise</span> <span class="ruby-constant">Gem</span><span class="ruby-operator">::</span><span class="ruby-constant">Exception</span>, <span class="ruby-string">&quot;generic command has no actions&quot;</span>
<span class="ruby-keyword">end</span></pre>
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          <span class="method-name">get_all_gem_names</span><span
            class="method-args">()</span>
          
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          <p>Get all gem names from the command line.</p>
          
          

          
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            <pre><span class="ruby-comment"># File lib/rubygems/command.rb, line 188</span>
<span class="ruby-keyword">def</span> <span class="ruby-identifier ruby-title">get_all_gem_names</span>
  <span class="ruby-identifier">args</span> = <span class="ruby-identifier">options</span>[<span class="ruby-value">:args</span>]

  <span class="ruby-keyword">if</span> <span class="ruby-identifier">args</span>.<span class="ruby-identifier">nil?</span> <span class="ruby-keyword">or</span> <span class="ruby-identifier">args</span>.<span class="ruby-identifier">empty?</span>
    <span class="ruby-identifier">raise</span> <span class="ruby-constant">Gem</span><span class="ruby-operator">::</span><span class="ruby-constant">CommandLineError</span>,
          <span class="ruby-string">&quot;Please specify at least one gem name (e.g. gem build GEMNAME)&quot;</span>
  <span class="ruby-keyword">end</span>

  <span class="ruby-identifier">args</span>.<span class="ruby-identifier">select</span> { <span class="ruby-operator">|</span><span class="ruby-identifier">arg</span><span class="ruby-operator">|</span> <span class="ruby-identifier">arg</span> <span class="ruby-operator">!~</span> <span class="ruby-regexp">/^-/</span> }
<span class="ruby-keyword">end</span></pre>
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          <span class="method-name">get_all_gem_names_and_versions</span><span
            class="method-args">()</span>
          
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          <p>Get all [gem, version] from the command line.</p>

<p>An argument in the form gem:ver is pull apart into the gen name and version, respectively.</p>
          
          

          
          <div class="method-source-code" id="get_all_gem_names_and_versions-source">
            <pre><span class="ruby-comment"># File lib/rubygems/command.rb, line 204</span>
<span class="ruby-keyword">def</span> <span class="ruby-identifier ruby-title">get_all_gem_names_and_versions</span>
  <span class="ruby-identifier">get_all_gem_names</span>.<span class="ruby-identifier">map</span> <span class="ruby-keyword">do</span> <span class="ruby-operator">|</span><span class="ruby-identifier">name</span><span class="ruby-operator">|</span>
    <span class="ruby-keyword">if</span> <span class="ruby-regexp">/\A(.*):(#{Gem::Requirement::PATTERN_RAW})\z/</span> <span class="ruby-operator">=~</span> <span class="ruby-identifier">name</span>
      [<span class="ruby-node">$1</span>, <span class="ruby-node">$2</span>]
    <span class="ruby-keyword">else</span>
      [<span class="ruby-identifier">name</span>]
    <span class="ruby-keyword">end</span>
  <span class="ruby-keyword">end</span>
<span class="ruby-keyword">end</span></pre>
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          <span class="method-name">get_one_gem_name</span><span
            class="method-args">()</span>
          
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          <p>Get a single gem name from the command line.  Fail if there is no gem name or if there is more than one gem name given.</p>
          
          

          
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            <pre><span class="ruby-comment"># File lib/rubygems/command.rb, line 218</span>
<span class="ruby-keyword">def</span> <span class="ruby-identifier ruby-title">get_one_gem_name</span>
  <span class="ruby-identifier">args</span> = <span class="ruby-identifier">options</span>[<span class="ruby-value">:args</span>]

  <span class="ruby-keyword">if</span> <span class="ruby-identifier">args</span>.<span class="ruby-identifier">nil?</span> <span class="ruby-keyword">or</span> <span class="ruby-identifier">args</span>.<span class="ruby-identifier">empty?</span>
    <span class="ruby-identifier">raise</span> <span class="ruby-constant">Gem</span><span class="ruby-operator">::</span><span class="ruby-constant">CommandLineError</span>,
          <span class="ruby-string">&quot;Please specify a gem name on the command line (e.g. gem build GEMNAME)&quot;</span>
  <span class="ruby-keyword">end</span>

  <span class="ruby-keyword">if</span> <span class="ruby-identifier">args</span>.<span class="ruby-identifier">size</span> <span class="ruby-operator">&gt;</span> <span class="ruby-value">1</span>
    <span class="ruby-identifier">raise</span> <span class="ruby-constant">Gem</span><span class="ruby-operator">::</span><span class="ruby-constant">CommandLineError</span>,
          <span class="ruby-node">&quot;Too many gem names (#{args.join(&#39;, &#39;)}); please specify only one&quot;</span>
  <span class="ruby-keyword">end</span>

  <span class="ruby-identifier">args</span>.<span class="ruby-identifier">first</span>
<span class="ruby-keyword">end</span></pre>
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          <span class="method-name">get_one_optional_argument</span><span
            class="method-args">()</span>
          
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          <p>Get a single optional argument from the command line.  If more than one argument is given, return only the first. Return nil if none are given.</p>
          
          

          
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            <pre><span class="ruby-comment"># File lib/rubygems/command.rb, line 238</span>
<span class="ruby-keyword">def</span> <span class="ruby-identifier ruby-title">get_one_optional_argument</span>
  <span class="ruby-identifier">args</span> = <span class="ruby-identifier">options</span>[<span class="ruby-value">:args</span>] <span class="ruby-operator">||</span> []
  <span class="ruby-identifier">args</span>.<span class="ruby-identifier">first</span>
<span class="ruby-keyword">end</span></pre>
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          <span class="method-name">handle_options</span><span
            class="method-args">(args)</span>
          
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          <p>Handle the given list of arguments by parsing them and recording the results.</p>
          
          

          
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            <pre><span class="ruby-comment"># File lib/rubygems/command.rb, line 440</span>
<span class="ruby-keyword">def</span> <span class="ruby-identifier ruby-title">handle_options</span>(<span class="ruby-identifier">args</span>)
  <span class="ruby-identifier">args</span> = <span class="ruby-identifier">add_extra_args</span>(<span class="ruby-identifier">args</span>)
  <span class="ruby-identifier">check_deprecated_options</span>(<span class="ruby-identifier">args</span>)
  <span class="ruby-ivar">@options</span> = <span class="ruby-constant">Marshal</span>.<span class="ruby-identifier">load</span> <span class="ruby-constant">Marshal</span>.<span class="ruby-identifier">dump</span> <span class="ruby-ivar">@defaults</span> <span class="ruby-comment"># deep copy</span>
  <span class="ruby-identifier">parser</span>.<span class="ruby-identifier">parse!</span>(<span class="ruby-identifier">args</span>)
  <span class="ruby-ivar">@options</span>[<span class="ruby-value">:args</span>] = <span class="ruby-identifier">args</span>
<span class="ruby-keyword">end</span></pre>
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          <span class="method-name">handles?</span><span
            class="method-args">(args)</span>
          
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          <p>True if the command handles the given argument list.</p>
          
          

          
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            <pre><span class="ruby-comment"># File lib/rubygems/command.rb, line 427</span>
<span class="ruby-keyword">def</span> <span class="ruby-identifier ruby-title">handles?</span>(<span class="ruby-identifier">args</span>)
  <span class="ruby-keyword">begin</span>
    <span class="ruby-identifier">parser</span>.<span class="ruby-identifier">parse!</span>(<span class="ruby-identifier">args</span>.<span class="ruby-identifier">dup</span>)
    <span class="ruby-keyword">return</span> <span class="ruby-keyword">true</span>
  <span class="ruby-keyword">rescue</span>
    <span class="ruby-keyword">return</span> <span class="ruby-keyword">false</span>
  <span class="ruby-keyword">end</span>
<span class="ruby-keyword">end</span></pre>
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          <p>Invoke the command with the given list of arguments.</p>
          
          

          
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            <pre><span class="ruby-comment"># File lib/rubygems/command.rb, line 302</span>
<span class="ruby-keyword">def</span> <span class="ruby-identifier ruby-title">invoke</span>(<span class="ruby-operator">*</span><span class="ruby-identifier">args</span>)
  <span class="ruby-identifier">invoke_with_build_args</span> <span class="ruby-identifier">args</span>, <span class="ruby-keyword">nil</span>
<span class="ruby-keyword">end</span></pre>
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          <span class="method-name">invoke_with_build_args</span><span
            class="method-args">(args, build_args)</span>
          
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          <p>Invoke the command with the given list of normal arguments and additional build arguments.</p>
          
          

          
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            <pre><span class="ruby-comment"># File lib/rubygems/command.rb, line 310</span>
<span class="ruby-keyword">def</span> <span class="ruby-identifier ruby-title">invoke_with_build_args</span>(<span class="ruby-identifier">args</span>, <span class="ruby-identifier">build_args</span>)
  <span class="ruby-identifier">handle_options</span> <span class="ruby-identifier">args</span>

  <span class="ruby-identifier">options</span>[<span class="ruby-value">:build_args</span>] = <span class="ruby-identifier">build_args</span>

  <span class="ruby-keyword">if</span> <span class="ruby-identifier">options</span>[<span class="ruby-value">:silent</span>]
    <span class="ruby-identifier">old_ui</span> = <span class="ruby-keyword">self</span>.<span class="ruby-identifier">ui</span>
    <span class="ruby-keyword">self</span>.<span class="ruby-identifier">ui</span> = <span class="ruby-identifier">ui</span> = <span class="ruby-constant">Gem</span><span class="ruby-operator">::</span><span class="ruby-constant">SilentUI</span>.<span class="ruby-identifier">new</span>
  <span class="ruby-keyword">end</span>

  <span class="ruby-keyword">if</span> <span class="ruby-identifier">options</span>[<span class="ruby-value">:help</span>]
    <span class="ruby-identifier">show_help</span>
  <span class="ruby-keyword">elsif</span> <span class="ruby-ivar">@when_invoked</span>
    <span class="ruby-ivar">@when_invoked</span>.<span class="ruby-identifier">call</span> <span class="ruby-identifier">options</span>
  <span class="ruby-keyword">else</span>
    <span class="ruby-identifier">execute</span>
  <span class="ruby-keyword">end</span>
<span class="ruby-keyword">ensure</span>
  <span class="ruby-keyword">if</span> <span class="ruby-identifier">ui</span>
    <span class="ruby-keyword">self</span>.<span class="ruby-identifier">ui</span> = <span class="ruby-identifier">old_ui</span>
    <span class="ruby-identifier">ui</span>.<span class="ruby-identifier">close</span>
  <span class="ruby-keyword">end</span>
<span class="ruby-keyword">end</span></pre>
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      <div id="method-i-merge_options" class="method-detail ">
        
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          <span class="method-name">merge_options</span><span
            class="method-args">(new_options)</span>
          
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          <p>Merge a set of command options with the set of default options (without modifying the default option hash).</p>
          
          

          
          <div class="method-source-code" id="merge_options-source">
            <pre><span class="ruby-comment"># File lib/rubygems/command.rb, line 419</span>
<span class="ruby-keyword">def</span> <span class="ruby-identifier ruby-title">merge_options</span>(<span class="ruby-identifier">new_options</span>)
  <span class="ruby-ivar">@options</span> = <span class="ruby-ivar">@defaults</span>.<span class="ruby-identifier">clone</span>
  <span class="ruby-identifier">new_options</span>.<span class="ruby-identifier">each</span> { <span class="ruby-operator">|</span><span class="ruby-identifier">k</span>,<span class="ruby-identifier">v</span><span class="ruby-operator">|</span> <span class="ruby-ivar">@options</span>[<span class="ruby-identifier">k</span>] = <span class="ruby-identifier">v</span> }
<span class="ruby-keyword">end</span></pre>
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      <div id="method-i-remove_option" class="method-detail ">
        
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          <span class="method-name">remove_option</span><span
            class="method-args">(name)</span>
          
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          <p>Remove previously defined command-line argument <code>name</code>.</p>
          
          

          
          <div class="method-source-code" id="remove_option-source">
            <pre><span class="ruby-comment"># File lib/rubygems/command.rb, line 366</span>
<span class="ruby-keyword">def</span> <span class="ruby-identifier ruby-title">remove_option</span>(<span class="ruby-identifier">name</span>)
  <span class="ruby-ivar">@option_groups</span>.<span class="ruby-identifier">each</span> <span class="ruby-keyword">do</span> <span class="ruby-operator">|</span><span class="ruby-identifier">_</span>, <span class="ruby-identifier">option_list</span><span class="ruby-operator">|</span>
    <span class="ruby-identifier">option_list</span>.<span class="ruby-identifier">reject!</span> { <span class="ruby-operator">|</span><span class="ruby-identifier">args</span>, <span class="ruby-identifier">_</span><span class="ruby-operator">|</span> <span class="ruby-identifier">args</span>.<span class="ruby-identifier">any?</span> { <span class="ruby-operator">|</span><span class="ruby-identifier">x</span><span class="ruby-operator">|</span> <span class="ruby-identifier">x</span>.<span class="ruby-identifier">is_a?</span>(<span class="ruby-constant">String</span>) <span class="ruby-operator">&amp;&amp;</span> <span class="ruby-identifier">x</span> <span class="ruby-operator">=~</span> <span class="ruby-regexp">/^#{name}/</span> } }
  <span class="ruby-keyword">end</span>
<span class="ruby-keyword">end</span></pre>
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        <div class="method-heading">
          <span class="method-name">show_help</span><span
            class="method-args">()</span>
          
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          <p>Display the help message for the command.</p>
          
          

          
          <div class="method-source-code" id="show_help-source">
            <pre><span class="ruby-comment"># File lib/rubygems/command.rb, line 294</span>
<span class="ruby-keyword">def</span> <span class="ruby-identifier ruby-title">show_help</span>
  <span class="ruby-identifier">parser</span>.<span class="ruby-identifier">program_name</span> = <span class="ruby-identifier">usage</span>
  <span class="ruby-identifier">say</span> <span class="ruby-identifier">parser</span>
<span class="ruby-keyword">end</span></pre>
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      <div id="method-i-show_lookup_failure" class="method-detail ">
        
        <div class="method-heading">
          <span class="method-name">show_lookup_failure</span><span
            class="method-args">(gem_name, version, errors, suppress_suggestions = false, required_by = nil)</span>
          
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          <p>Display to the user that a gem couldn&#39;t be found and reasons why</p>
          
          

          
          <div class="method-source-code" id="show_lookup_failure-source">
            <pre><span class="ruby-comment"># File lib/rubygems/command.rb, line 159</span>
<span class="ruby-keyword">def</span> <span class="ruby-identifier ruby-title">show_lookup_failure</span>(<span class="ruby-identifier">gem_name</span>, <span class="ruby-identifier">version</span>, <span class="ruby-identifier">errors</span>, <span class="ruby-identifier">suppress_suggestions</span> = <span class="ruby-keyword">false</span>, <span class="ruby-identifier">required_by</span> = <span class="ruby-keyword">nil</span>)
  <span class="ruby-identifier">gem</span> = <span class="ruby-node">&quot;&#39;#{gem_name}&#39; (#{version})&quot;</span>
  <span class="ruby-identifier">msg</span> = <span class="ruby-constant">String</span>.<span class="ruby-identifier">new</span> <span class="ruby-node">&quot;Could not find a valid gem #{gem}&quot;</span>

  <span class="ruby-keyword">if</span> <span class="ruby-identifier">errors</span> <span class="ruby-keyword">and</span> <span class="ruby-operator">!</span><span class="ruby-identifier">errors</span>.<span class="ruby-identifier">empty?</span>
    <span class="ruby-identifier">msg</span> <span class="ruby-operator">&lt;&lt;</span> <span class="ruby-string">&quot;, here is why:\n&quot;</span>
    <span class="ruby-identifier">errors</span>.<span class="ruby-identifier">each</span> { <span class="ruby-operator">|</span><span class="ruby-identifier">x</span><span class="ruby-operator">|</span> <span class="ruby-identifier">msg</span> <span class="ruby-operator">&lt;&lt;</span> <span class="ruby-node">&quot;          #{x.wordy}\n&quot;</span> }
  <span class="ruby-keyword">else</span>
    <span class="ruby-keyword">if</span> <span class="ruby-identifier">required_by</span> <span class="ruby-keyword">and</span> <span class="ruby-identifier">gem</span> <span class="ruby-operator">!=</span> <span class="ruby-identifier">required_by</span>
      <span class="ruby-identifier">msg</span> <span class="ruby-operator">&lt;&lt;</span> <span class="ruby-node">&quot; (required by #{required_by}) in any repository&quot;</span>
    <span class="ruby-keyword">else</span>
      <span class="ruby-identifier">msg</span> <span class="ruby-operator">&lt;&lt;</span> <span class="ruby-string">&quot; in any repository&quot;</span>
    <span class="ruby-keyword">end</span>
  <span class="ruby-keyword">end</span>

  <span class="ruby-identifier">alert_error</span> <span class="ruby-identifier">msg</span>

  <span class="ruby-keyword">unless</span> <span class="ruby-identifier">suppress_suggestions</span>
    <span class="ruby-identifier">suggestions</span> = <span class="ruby-constant">Gem</span><span class="ruby-operator">::</span><span class="ruby-constant">SpecFetcher</span>.<span class="ruby-identifier">fetcher</span>.<span class="ruby-identifier">suggest_gems_from_name</span> <span class="ruby-identifier">gem_name</span>

    <span class="ruby-keyword">unless</span> <span class="ruby-identifier">suggestions</span>.<span class="ruby-identifier">empty?</span>
      <span class="ruby-identifier">alert_error</span> <span class="ruby-node">&quot;Possible alternatives: #{suggestions.join(&quot;, &quot;)}&quot;</span>
    <span class="ruby-keyword">end</span>
  <span class="ruby-keyword">end</span>
<span class="ruby-keyword">end</span></pre>
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      <div id="method-i-usage" class="method-detail ">
        
        <div class="method-heading">
          <span class="method-name">usage</span><span
            class="method-args">()</span>
          
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          <p>Override to display the usage for an individual gem command.</p>

<p>The text “[options]” is automatically appended to the usage text.</p>
          
          

          
          <div class="method-source-code" id="usage-source">
            <pre><span class="ruby-comment"># File lib/rubygems/command.rb, line 287</span>
<span class="ruby-keyword">def</span> <span class="ruby-identifier ruby-title">usage</span>
  <span class="ruby-identifier">program_name</span>
<span class="ruby-keyword">end</span></pre>
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      <div id="method-i-when_invoked" class="method-detail ">
        
        <div class="method-heading">
          <span class="method-name">when_invoked</span><span
            class="method-args">(&amp;block)</span>
          
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          <p>Call the given block when invoked.</p>

<p>Normal command invocations just executes the <code>execute</code> method of the command.  Specifying an invocation block allows the test methods to override the normal action of a command to determine that it has been invoked correctly.</p>
          
          

          
          <div class="method-source-code" id="when_invoked-source">
            <pre><span class="ruby-comment"># File lib/rubygems/command.rb, line 342</span>
<span class="ruby-keyword">def</span> <span class="ruby-identifier ruby-title">when_invoked</span>(<span class="ruby-operator">&amp;</span><span class="ruby-identifier">block</span>)
  <span class="ruby-ivar">@when_invoked</span> = <span class="ruby-identifier">block</span>
<span class="ruby-keyword">end</span></pre>
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     <section id="private-instance-5Buntitled-5D-method-details" class="method-section">
       <header>
         <h3>Private Instance Methods</h3>
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      <div id="method-i-add_parser_run_info" class="method-detail ">
        
        <div class="method-heading">
          <span class="method-name">add_parser_run_info</span><span
            class="method-args">(title, content)</span>
          
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          <p>Adds a section with <code>title</code> and <code>content</code> to the parser help view.  Used for adding command arguments and default arguments.</p>
          
          

          
          <div class="method-source-code" id="add_parser_run_info-source">
            <pre><span class="ruby-comment"># File lib/rubygems/command.rb, line 506</span>
<span class="ruby-keyword">def</span> <span class="ruby-identifier ruby-title">add_parser_run_info</span>(<span class="ruby-identifier">title</span>, <span class="ruby-identifier">content</span>)
  <span class="ruby-keyword">return</span> <span class="ruby-keyword">if</span> <span class="ruby-identifier">content</span>.<span class="ruby-identifier">empty?</span>

  <span class="ruby-ivar">@parser</span>.<span class="ruby-identifier">separator</span> <span class="ruby-keyword">nil</span>
  <span class="ruby-ivar">@parser</span>.<span class="ruby-identifier">separator</span> <span class="ruby-node">&quot;  #{title}:&quot;</span>
  <span class="ruby-identifier">content</span>.<span class="ruby-identifier">split</span>(<span class="ruby-regexp">/\n/</span>).<span class="ruby-identifier">each</span> <span class="ruby-keyword">do</span> <span class="ruby-operator">|</span><span class="ruby-identifier">line</span><span class="ruby-operator">|</span>
    <span class="ruby-ivar">@parser</span>.<span class="ruby-identifier">separator</span> <span class="ruby-node">&quot;    #{line}&quot;</span>
  <span class="ruby-keyword">end</span>
<span class="ruby-keyword">end</span></pre>
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        <div class="method-heading">
          <span class="method-name">configure_options</span><span
            class="method-args">(header, option_list)</span>
          
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          <div class="method-source-code" id="configure_options-source">
            <pre><span class="ruby-comment"># File lib/rubygems/command.rb, line 552</span>
<span class="ruby-keyword">def</span> <span class="ruby-identifier ruby-title">configure_options</span>(<span class="ruby-identifier">header</span>, <span class="ruby-identifier">option_list</span>)
  <span class="ruby-keyword">return</span> <span class="ruby-keyword">if</span> <span class="ruby-identifier">option_list</span>.<span class="ruby-identifier">nil?</span> <span class="ruby-keyword">or</span> <span class="ruby-identifier">option_list</span>.<span class="ruby-identifier">empty?</span>

  <span class="ruby-identifier">header</span> = <span class="ruby-identifier">header</span>.<span class="ruby-identifier">to_s</span>.<span class="ruby-identifier">empty?</span> <span class="ruby-operator">?</span> <span class="ruby-string">&#39;&#39;</span> <span class="ruby-operator">:</span> <span class="ruby-node">&quot;#{header} &quot;</span>
  <span class="ruby-ivar">@parser</span>.<span class="ruby-identifier">separator</span> <span class="ruby-node">&quot;  #{header}Options:&quot;</span>

  <span class="ruby-identifier">option_list</span>.<span class="ruby-identifier">each</span> <span class="ruby-keyword">do</span> <span class="ruby-operator">|</span><span class="ruby-identifier">args</span>, <span class="ruby-identifier">handler</span><span class="ruby-operator">|</span>
    <span class="ruby-ivar">@parser</span>.<span class="ruby-identifier">on</span>(<span class="ruby-operator">*</span><span class="ruby-identifier">args</span>) <span class="ruby-keyword">do</span> <span class="ruby-operator">|</span><span class="ruby-identifier">value</span><span class="ruby-operator">|</span>
      <span class="ruby-identifier">handler</span>.<span class="ruby-identifier">call</span>(<span class="ruby-identifier">value</span>, <span class="ruby-ivar">@options</span>)
    <span class="ruby-keyword">end</span>
  <span class="ruby-keyword">end</span>

  <span class="ruby-ivar">@parser</span>.<span class="ruby-identifier">separator</span> <span class="ruby-string">&#39;&#39;</span>
<span class="ruby-keyword">end</span></pre>
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      <div id="method-i-create_option_parser" class="method-detail ">
        
        <div class="method-heading">
          <span class="method-name">create_option_parser</span><span
            class="method-args">()</span>
          
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          <p>Creates an option parser and fills it in with the help info for the command.</p>
          
          

          
          <div class="method-source-code" id="create_option_parser-source">
            <pre><span class="ruby-comment"># File lib/rubygems/command.rb, line 538</span>
<span class="ruby-keyword">def</span> <span class="ruby-identifier ruby-title">create_option_parser</span>
  <span class="ruby-ivar">@parser</span> = <span class="ruby-constant">OptionParser</span>.<span class="ruby-identifier">new</span>

  <span class="ruby-identifier">add_parser_options</span>

  <span class="ruby-ivar">@parser</span>.<span class="ruby-identifier">separator</span> <span class="ruby-keyword">nil</span>
  <span class="ruby-identifier">configure_options</span> <span class="ruby-string">&quot;Common&quot;</span>, <span class="ruby-constant">Gem</span><span class="ruby-operator">::</span><span class="ruby-constant">Command</span>.<span class="ruby-identifier">common_options</span>

  <span class="ruby-identifier">add_parser_run_info</span> <span class="ruby-string">&quot;Arguments&quot;</span>, <span class="ruby-identifier">arguments</span>
  <span class="ruby-identifier">add_parser_summary</span>
  <span class="ruby-identifier">add_parser_description</span>
  <span class="ruby-identifier">add_parser_run_info</span> <span class="ruby-string">&quot;Defaults&quot;</span>, <span class="ruby-identifier">defaults_str</span>
<span class="ruby-keyword">end</span></pre>
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      <div id="method-i-option_is_deprecated-3F" class="method-detail ">
        
        <div class="method-heading">
          <span class="method-name">option_is_deprecated?</span><span
            class="method-args">(option)</span>
          
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          <div class="method-source-code" id="option_is_deprecated-3F-source">
            <pre><span class="ruby-comment"># File lib/rubygems/command.rb, line 471</span>
<span class="ruby-keyword">def</span> <span class="ruby-identifier ruby-title">option_is_deprecated?</span>(<span class="ruby-identifier">option</span>)
  <span class="ruby-ivar">@deprecated_options</span>[<span class="ruby-identifier">command</span>].<span class="ruby-identifier">has_key?</span>(<span class="ruby-identifier">option</span>)
<span class="ruby-keyword">end</span></pre>
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        <div class="method-heading">
          <span class="method-name">parser</span><span
            class="method-args">()</span>
          
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          <p>Create on demand parser.</p>
          
          

          
          <div class="method-source-code" id="parser-source">
            <pre><span class="ruby-comment"># File lib/rubygems/command.rb, line 529</span>
<span class="ruby-keyword">def</span> <span class="ruby-identifier ruby-title">parser</span>
  <span class="ruby-identifier">create_option_parser</span> <span class="ruby-keyword">if</span> <span class="ruby-ivar">@parser</span>.<span class="ruby-identifier">nil?</span>
  <span class="ruby-ivar">@parser</span>
<span class="ruby-keyword">end</span></pre>
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      <div id="method-i-wrap" class="method-detail ">
        
        <div class="method-heading">
          <span class="method-name">wrap</span><span
            class="method-args">(text, width)</span>
          
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          <p>Wraps <code>text</code> to <code>width</code></p>
          
          

          
          <div class="method-source-code" id="wrap-source">
            <pre><span class="ruby-comment"># File lib/rubygems/command.rb, line 570</span>
<span class="ruby-keyword">def</span> <span class="ruby-identifier ruby-title">wrap</span>(<span class="ruby-identifier">text</span>, <span class="ruby-identifier">width</span>) <span class="ruby-comment"># :doc:</span>
  <span class="ruby-identifier">text</span>.<span class="ruby-identifier">gsub</span>(<span class="ruby-regexp">/(.{1,#{width}})( +|$\n?)|(.{1,#{width}})/</span>, <span class="ruby-string">&quot;\\1\\3\n&quot;</span>)
<span class="ruby-keyword">end</span></pre>
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