Important

DEFAULT config is the parent of all other configurations and others will inherit its values if not overridden

hckr config

Config commands

hckr config [OPTIONS] COMMAND [ARGS]...

get

This command returns value for a key in a configuration

Example Usage:

  • Getting a value for key in DEFAULT config

Note - DEFAULT config is parent of all other configurations and others will inherit its values if not overridden

$ hckr config get database_host

  • Similarly, we can also get a value in specific configuration

$ hckr config get database_host --config MY_DATABASE

Command Reference:

hckr config get [OPTIONS] KEY

Options

-c, --config <config>

Config instance, default: DEFAULT

Arguments

KEY

Required argument

init

This command Initializes the configuration for the application,

we can also use this option to overwrite existing config and reinitialize.

Example Usage:

  • Initialising config file .hckrcfg with default settings

$ hckr config init

  • Similarly, we can also delete existing file and recreate using -o/–overwrite flag

$ hckr config init --overwrite

Command Reference:

hckr config init [OPTIONS]

Options

-o, --overwrite

Whether to delete and recreate .hckrcfg file (default: False)

list

This command show list of all keys available in given configuration, we can also see values in all configurations by providing -a/–all flag

Example Usage:

  • Getting values for keys in DEFAULT config

Note - DEFAULT config is parent of all other configurations and others will inherit its values if not overridden

$ hckr config list

  • Similarly, we can also get all values in a specific configuration using -c/–config flag

$ hckr config list -c MY_DATABASE

  • Additionally, we can also see all configurations using -a/–all flag

$ hckr config list --all

Command Reference:

hckr config list [OPTIONS]

Options

-c, --config <config>

Config instance, default: DEFAULT

-a, --all

Whether to shows a list of all configs (default: False)

set

This command adds a new entry to the config file with key and value

Example Usage:

  • Setting a value inside DEFAULT config

$ hckr config set database_host 127.0.0.1

  • Similarly, we can also set a value in specific configuration, configuration will be created if not exists

$ hckr config set database_host 127.0.0.1 --config MY_DATABASE

Command Reference:

hckr config set [OPTIONS] KEY VALUE

Options

-c, --config <config>

Config instance, default: DEFAULT

Arguments

KEY

Required argument

VALUE

Required argument