chore(cli): migrate from yargs to commander

README.md

@@ -375,7 +375,6 @@ nwbuild({
 ### Features
 
 - feat(get): support canary releases
-- feat(bld): rename MacOS Helper apps
 - feat(pkg): add `AppImage` installer
 - feat(pkg): add `NSIS` installer
 - feat(pkg): add `DMG` installer
@@ -389,7 +388,6 @@ nwbuild({
 - chore: annotate file paths as `fs.PathLike` instead of `string`.
 - chore(bld): factor out core build step
 - chore(bld): factor out linux config
-- chore(bld): factor out macos config
 - chore(bld): factor out windows config
 - chore(bld): factor out native addon
 - chore(bld): factor out compressing

package.json

@@ -47,7 +47,8 @@
     "test": "vitest run --coverage",
     "test:cov": "vitest --coverage.enabled true",
     "demo:bld": "node ./tests/fixtures/demo.js",
-    "demo:exe": "./tests/fixtures/out/nwapp.app/Contents/MacOS/nwapp"
+    "demo:exe": "./tests/fixtures/out/nwapp.app/Contents/MacOS/nwapp",
+    "demo:cli": "nwbuild --mode run ./src ./app/**"
   },
   "devDependencies": {
     "@eslint/js": "^9.9.1",
@@ -63,13 +64,13 @@
   "dependencies": {
     "archiver": "^7.0.1",
     "axios": "^1.7.5",
+    "commander": "^12.1.0",
     "glob": "^11.0.0",
     "node-gyp": "^10.2.0",
     "plist": "^3.1.0",
     "resedit": "^2.0.2",
     "semver": "^7.6.3",
     "tar": "^7.4.3",
-    "yargs": "^17.7.2",
     "yauzl-promise": "^4.0.0"
   },
   "volta": {

src/cli.js

@@ -1,95 +1,32 @@
 #!/usr/bin/env node
 
-import process from 'node:process';
-
-import yargs from 'yargs/yargs';
-import * as yargs_helpers from 'yargs/helpers';
+import { program } from 'commander';
 
 import nwbuild from './index.js';
 
-const cli = yargs(yargs_helpers.hideBin(process.argv))
-  .version(false)
-  .command('[srcDir] [options]')
-  .option('mode', {
-    type: 'string',
-    description: '`get`, `run` or `build` application',
-    choices: ['get', 'run', 'build']
-  })
-  .option('version', {
-    type: 'string',
-    description: 'NW.js version',
-  })
-  .option('flavor', {
-    type: 'string',
-    description: 'NW.js build flavor',
-    choices: ['normal', 'sdk']
-  })
-  .option('platform', {
-    type: 'string',
-    description: 'NW.js supported platform',
-    choices: ['linux', 'osx', 'win']
-  })
-  .option('arch', {
-    type: 'string',
-    description: 'NW.js supported architecture',
-    choices: ['ia32', 'x64', 'arm64']
-  })
-  .option('downloadUrl', {
-    type: 'string',
-    description: 'NW.js download server',
-  })
-  .option('manifestUrl', {
-    type: 'string',
-    description: 'NW.js version info',
-  })
-  .option('cacheDir', {
-    type: 'string',
-    description: 'Cache NW.js binaries',
-  })
-  .option('outDir', {
-    type: 'string',
-    description: 'NW.js build artifacts',
-  })
-  .option('app', {
-    type: 'object',
-    description: 'Platform specific app metadata. Refer to docs for more info',
-  })
-  .option('cache', {
-    type: 'boolean',
-    description: 'Flag to enable/disable caching',
-  })
-  .option('ffmpeg', {
-    type: 'boolean',
-    description: 'Flag to enable/disable downloading community ffmpeg',
-  })
-  .option('glob', {
-    type: 'boolean',
-    description: 'Flag to enable/disable globbing',
-  })
-  .option('logLevel', {
-    type: 'string',
-    description: 'Specify log level',
-    choices: ['error', 'warn', 'info', 'debug']
-  })
-  .option('zip', {
-    type: 'string',
-    description: 'Flag to enable/disable compression',
-    choices: ['zip', 'tar', 'tgz']
-  })
-  .option('managedManifest', {
-    type: 'string',
-    description: 'Managed manifest mode',
-  })
-  .option('nodeAddon', {
-    type: 'string',
-    description: 'Download NW.js Node headers',
-    choices: [false, 'gyp']
-  })
-  .strictOptions()
-  .parse();
+program
+  .option('--mode', 'get, run or build mode')
+  .option('--version', 'NW.js version')
+  .option('--flavor', 'NW.js build flavor')
+  .option('--platform', 'NW.js supported platform')
+  .option('--arch', 'NW.js supported architecture')
+  .option('--downloadUrl', 'NW.js download server')
+  .option('--manifestUrl', 'NW.js version info')
+  .option('--cacheDir', 'Cache NW.js binaries')
+  .option('--outDir', 'NW.js build artifacts')
+  .option('--app', 'Platform specific app metadata. Refer to docs for more info')
+  .option('--cache', 'Flag to enable/disable caching')
+  .option('--ffmpeg', 'Flag to enable/disable downloading community ffmpeg')
+  .option('--glob', 'Flag to enable/disable globbing')
+  .option('--logLevel', 'Specify log level')
+  .option('--zip', 'Flag to enable/disable compression')
+  .option('--managedManifest', 'Managed manifest mode')
+  .option('--nodeAddon', 'Download NW.js Node headers');
+
+program.parse();
 
 nwbuild({
-  ...cli,
-  srcDir: cli._.join(' '),
+  ...program.opts(),
+  srcDir: program.args.join(' '),
   cli: true,
 });