[SERVER-8197] Make all the shell helper functions usable via the scripting interface. Created: 16/Jan/13 Updated: 10/May/22 |
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| Status: | Backlog |
| Project: | Core Server |
| Component/s: | Shell |
| Affects Version/s: | None |
| Fix Version/s: | None |
| Type: | Improvement | Priority: | Major - P3 |
| Reporter: | eHarmony Matching | Assignee: | DO NOT USE - Backlog - Platform Team |
| Resolution: | Unresolved | Votes: | 1 |
| Labels: | move-sa, neweng, platform-lhf, platforms-re-triaged | ||
| Remaining Estimate: | Not Specified | ||
| Time Spent: | Not Specified | ||
| Original Estimate: | Not Specified | ||
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| Description |
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In general, it would be easier to use – and, importantly, to learn – the shell if all shell commands worked in a similar way, and could be used in the same way from a hand-typed JavaScript or a file-based JavaScript. In particular, all commands that retrieve some data should return that data as a well-formed BSON object. Since the shell already echoes return values to the shell, there should be no usability harm in doing things this way. I see the following culprits:
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| Comments |
| Comment by Steven Vannelli [ 10/May/22 ] |
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Moving this ticket to the Backlog and removing the "Backlog" fixVersion as per our latest policy for using fixVersions. |