00-icanuse-procs.tcl

An API for checking optional features (name inspired by caniuse.com)

Location:
packages/acs-tcl/tcl/00-icanuse-procs.tcl
Created:
4th June 2019
Author:
Gustaf Neumann

Procedures in this file

Detailed information

acs::cmd_error_contains (private)

 acs::cmd_error_contains cmd subcommand

Helper proc abusing error messages to determine, whether the error message contains some string. This is a weeker form of cmd_has_subcommand.

Parameters:
cmd (required)
subcommand (required)

Testcases:
No testcase defined.

acs::cmd_has_subcommand (private)

 acs::cmd_has_subcommand cmd subcommand

Helper proc abusing error messages to determine, whether as submethod is available, since there is in Tcl no generic way to determine subcommands for a command. Note: Use this with caution, this is NOT GUARANTEED to work with every command, since many commands require e.g. a connection or return different error messages. When using this in more cases, test first! Therefore, this is a PRIVATE function, not intenended for public use.

Parameters:
cmd (required)
subcommand (required)

Testcases:
acs__command_has_subcommand

acs::icanuse (public)

 acs::icanuse feature

Check, if a (previously registered) feature can be used in an installation. These features are typically version dependent features of NaviServer. The checking of the availability of these features is typically more complex than a plain "info commands ...".

Parameters:
feature (required)
name for a feature, can contain blanks
Returns:
boolean value

Testcases:
acs_icanuse

acs::register_icanuse (public)

 acs::register_icanuse feature condition

Registry function for acs::caniuse.

Parameters:
feature (required)
name for a feature, can contain blanks
condition (required)
expression to determine availability

Testcases:
acs_icanuse
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