Add silent mode -s (#172)

Add silent mode -s

EXAMPLES.md

@@ -199,6 +199,7 @@ Invoked with following default & parsed arguments:
   "AdditionalCurlArgs": "",
   "Verbose": true,
   "ShowOutputOnly": false,
+  "SilentMode": false,
   "ForceNoCurl": false,
   "ForceCurl": false,
   "GlobalProtoc": false,
@@ -435,7 +436,7 @@ Total curl args:
 =========================== POST Response Headers =========================== <<<
 HTTP/1.1 200 OK
 Content-Type: application/x-protobuf
-Date: Thu, 05 Oct 2023 09:21:38 GMT
+Date: Tue, 20 Feb 2024 23:06:35 GMT
 Connection: keep-alive
 Keep-Alive: timeout=5
 Content-Length: 35

doc/generated.usage.txt

@@ -40,6 +40,7 @@ Flags:
   -i, --request-type string       Message name or full package path of the Protobuf request type. The path can be shortened to '..', if the name of the request message is unique. Mandatory for POST requests. E.g. mypackage.MyRequest or ..MyRequest
   -o, --response-type string      The Protobuf response type. See -i <request-type>. Overrides --decode-raw. If not set, then --decode-raw is used.
   -q, --show-output-only          Suppresses all output except response Protobuf as text. Overrides and deactivates -v and -D. Errors are still printed to stderr.
+  -s, --silent                    Suppresses all output on stdout. Overrides and deactivates -v, -D and -q. Errors are still printed to stderr.
   -u, --url string                Mandatory: The url to send the request to
   -v, --verbose                   Prints version and enables verbose output. Also activates -D.
       --version                   version for protocurl

src/flags.go

@@ -124,6 +124,10 @@ func intialiseFlags() {
 	flags.BoolVarP(&CurrentConfig.ShowOutputOnly, "show-output-only", "q", false,
 		"Suppresses all output except response Protobuf as text. "+
 			"Overrides and deactivates -v and -D. Errors are still printed to stderr.")
+
+	flags.BoolVarP(&CurrentConfig.SilentMode, "silent", "s", false,
+		"Suppresses all output on stdout. Overrides and deactivates -v, -D and -q. "+
+			"Errors are still printed to stderr.")
 }
 
 func propagateFlags() {
@@ -137,6 +141,12 @@ func propagateFlags() {
 		CurrentConfig.DisplayBinaryAndHttp = false
 	}
 
+	if CurrentConfig.SilentMode {
+		CurrentConfig.Verbose = false
+		CurrentConfig.DisplayBinaryAndHttp = false
+		CurrentConfig.ShowOutputOnly = false
+	}
+
 	if CurrentConfig.ResponseType == "" && !CurrentConfig.DecodeRawResponse {
 		CurrentConfig.DecodeRawResponse = true
 		if CurrentConfig.Verbose {

src/httpRequest.go

@@ -117,7 +117,7 @@ func invokeCurlRequest(requestBinary []byte, curlPath string) ([]byte, string) {
 
 	err = curlCmd.Run()
 
-	if !CurrentConfig.ShowOutputOnly && curlStdOut.Len() != 0 {
+	if !CurrentConfig.ShowOutputOnly && !CurrentConfig.SilentMode && curlStdOut.Len() != 0 {
 		fmt.Printf("%s CURL Output      %s\n%s\n", VISUAL_SEPARATOR, VISUAL_SEPARATOR, curlStdOut.String())
 	}
 

src/protocurl.go

@@ -30,6 +30,7 @@ type Config struct {
 	AdditionalCurlArgs   string
 	Verbose              bool
 	ShowOutputOnly       bool
+	SilentMode           bool
 	ForceNoCurl          bool
 	ForceCurl            bool
 	GlobalProtoc         bool
@@ -112,13 +113,13 @@ func encodeToBinary(requestType string, text string, registry *protoregistry.Fil
 		registry,
 	)
 
-	if !CurrentConfig.ShowOutputOnly {
+	if !CurrentConfig.ShowOutputOnly && !CurrentConfig.SilentMode {
 		fmt.Printf("%s %s Request  %s    %s %s\n%s\n",
 			VISUAL_SEPARATOR, CurrentConfig.Method, displayIn(CurrentConfig.InTextType), VISUAL_SEPARATOR,
 			SEND, reconstructedRequestText)
 	}
 
-	if !CurrentConfig.ShowOutputOnly && CurrentConfig.DisplayBinaryAndHttp {
+	if CurrentConfig.DisplayBinaryAndHttp && !CurrentConfig.SilentMode {
 		fmt.Printf("%s %s Request Binary %s %s\n%s", VISUAL_SEPARATOR, CurrentConfig.Method, VISUAL_SEPARATOR, SEND, hex.Dump(requestBinary))
 	}
 
@@ -150,7 +151,7 @@ func invokeHttpRequestBasedOnConfig(requestBinary []byte) ([]byte, string) {
 }
 
 func decodeResponse(responseBinary []byte, responseHeaders string, registry *protoregistry.Files) {
-	if !CurrentConfig.ShowOutputOnly && CurrentConfig.DisplayBinaryAndHttp {
+	if CurrentConfig.DisplayBinaryAndHttp && !CurrentConfig.SilentMode {
 		fmt.Printf("%s %s Response Headers %s %s\n%s\n", VISUAL_SEPARATOR, CurrentConfig.Method, VISUAL_SEPARATOR, RECV, responseHeaders)
 
 		fmt.Printf("%s %s Response Binary  %s %s\n%s", VISUAL_SEPARATOR, CurrentConfig.Method, VISUAL_SEPARATOR, RECV, hex.Dump(responseBinary))
@@ -160,11 +161,13 @@ func decodeResponse(responseBinary []byte, responseHeaders string, registry *pro
 
 	responseText, _ := protoBinaryToMsgAndText(responseMessageType, responseBinary, CurrentConfig.OutTextType, registry)
 
-	if !CurrentConfig.ShowOutputOnly {
+	if !CurrentConfig.ShowOutputOnly && !CurrentConfig.SilentMode {
 		fmt.Printf("%s %s Response %s    %s %s\n",
 			VISUAL_SEPARATOR, CurrentConfig.Method, displayOut(CurrentConfig.OutTextType), VISUAL_SEPARATOR, RECV)
 	}
-	fmt.Printf("%s\n", responseText)
+	if !CurrentConfig.SilentMode {
+		fmt.Printf("%s\n", responseText)
+	}
 }
 
 func properResponseTypeIfProvidedOrEmptyType() string {

test/results/additional-curl-args-verbose--X_GET-expected.txt

@@ -24,6 +24,7 @@ Invoked with following default & parsed arguments:
   "AdditionalCurlArgs": "-v --ipv4 -A my-user-agent",
   "Verbose": true,
   "ShowOutputOnly": false,
+  "SilentMode": false,
   "ForceNoCurl": false,
   "ForceCurl": true,
   "GlobalProtoc": false,
@@ -279,7 +280,7 @@ Total curl args:
 * Mark bundle as not supporting multiuse
 < HTTP/1.1 200 OK
 < Content-Type: application/x-protobuf
-< Date: Thu, 05 Oct 2023 09:18:02 GMT
+< Date: Tue, 20 Feb 2024 22:11:16 GMT
 < Connection: keep-alive
 < Keep-Alive: timeout=5
 < Content-Length: 65
@@ -290,7 +291,7 @@ Total curl args:
 =========================== GET Response Headers =========================== <<<
 HTTP/1.1 200 OK
 Content-Type: application/x-protobuf
-Date: Thu, 05 Oct 2023 09:18:02 GMT
+Date: Tue, 20 Feb 2024 22:11:16 GMT
 Connection: keep-alive
 Keep-Alive: timeout=5
 Content-Length: 65

test/results/additional-curl-args-verbose-expected.txt

@@ -24,6 +24,7 @@ Invoked with following default & parsed arguments:
   "AdditionalCurlArgs": "-v --ipv4 -A my-user-agent",
   "Verbose": true,
   "ShowOutputOnly": false,
+  "SilentMode": false,
   "ForceNoCurl": false,
   "ForceCurl": true,
   "GlobalProtoc": false,
@@ -279,7 +280,7 @@ Total curl args:
 * Mark bundle as not supporting multiuse
 < HTTP/1.1 200 OK
 < Content-Type: application/x-protobuf
-< Date: Thu, 05 Oct 2023 09:18:01 GMT
+< Date: Tue, 20 Feb 2024 22:11:16 GMT
 < Connection: keep-alive
 < Keep-Alive: timeout=5
 < Content-Length: 65
@@ -290,7 +291,7 @@ Total curl args:
 =========================== POST Response Headers =========================== <<<
 HTTP/1.1 200 OK
 Content-Type: application/x-protobuf
-Date: Thu, 05 Oct 2023 09:18:01 GMT
+Date: Tue, 20 Feb 2024 22:11:16 GMT
 Connection: keep-alive
 Keep-Alive: timeout=5
 Content-Length: 65

test/results/echo-empty--X_GET_-v-expected.txt

@@ -23,6 +23,7 @@ Invoked with following default & parsed arguments:
   "AdditionalCurlArgs": "",
   "Verbose": true,
   "ShowOutputOnly": false,
+  "SilentMode": false,
   "ForceNoCurl": false,
   "ForceCurl": false,
   "GlobalProtoc": false,
@@ -253,7 +254,7 @@ Total curl args:
 =========================== GET Response Headers =========================== <<<
 HTTP/1.1 200 OK
 Content-Type: application/x-protobuf
-Date: Thu, 05 Oct 2023 09:18:15 GMT
+Date: Tue, 20 Feb 2024 22:11:32 GMT
 Connection: keep-alive
 Keep-Alive: timeout=5
 Content-Length: 0

test/results/echo-empty--X_HEAD_-v-expected.txt

@@ -23,6 +23,7 @@ Invoked with following default & parsed arguments:
   "AdditionalCurlArgs": "",
   "Verbose": true,
   "ShowOutputOnly": false,
+  "SilentMode": false,
   "ForceNoCurl": false,
   "ForceCurl": false,
   "GlobalProtoc": false,
@@ -253,7 +254,7 @@ Total curl args:
 =========================== HEAD Response Headers =========================== <<<
 HTTP/1.1 200 OK
 Content-Type: application/x-protobuf
-Date: Thu, 05 Oct 2023 09:18:21 GMT
+Date: Tue, 20 Feb 2024 22:11:38 GMT
 Connection: keep-alive
 Keep-Alive: timeout=5
 =========================== HEAD Response Binary  =========================== <<<

test/results/failure-simple-quiet--D-expected.txt

@@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
+######### STDOUT #########
+######### STDERR #########
+Error: Request was unsuccessful. Received response status code outside of 2XX. Got: HTTP/1.1 404 Not Found
+######### EXIT 1 #########

test/results/failure-simple-quiet--v-expected.txt

@@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
+######### STDOUT #########
+######### STDERR #########
+Error: Request was unsuccessful. Received response status code outside of 2XX. Got: HTTP/1.1 404 Not Found
+######### EXIT 1 #########

test/results/failure-simple-silent--D-expected.txt

@@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
+######### STDOUT #########
+######### STDERR #########
+Error: Request was unsuccessful. Received response status code outside of 2XX. Got: HTTP/1.1 404 Not Found
+######### EXIT 1 #########

test/results/failure-simple-silent--X_GET-expected.txt

@@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
+######### STDOUT #########
+######### STDERR #########
+Error: Request was unsuccessful. Received response status code outside of 2XX. Got: HTTP/1.1 404 Not Found
+######### EXIT 1 #########

test/results/failure-simple-silent--q-expected.txt

@@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
+######### STDOUT #########
+######### STDERR #########
+Error: Request was unsuccessful. Received response status code outside of 2XX. Got: HTTP/1.1 404 Not Found
+######### EXIT 1 #########

test/results/failure-simple-silent--v-expected.txt

@@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
+######### STDOUT #########
+######### STDERR #########
+Error: Request was unsuccessful. Received response status code outside of 2XX. Got: HTTP/1.1 404 Not Found
+######### EXIT 1 #########

test/results/failure-simple-silent-expected.txt

@@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
+######### STDOUT #########
+######### STDERR #########
+Error: Request was unsuccessful. Received response status code outside of 2XX. Got: HTTP/1.1 404 Not Found
+######### EXIT 1 #########

test/results/failure-simple-silent-no-curl-expected.txt

@@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
+######### STDOUT #########
+######### STDERR #########
+Error: Request was unsuccessful. Received response status code outside of 2XX. Got: HTTP/1.1 404 Not Found
+######### EXIT 1 #########

test/results/far-future-json--v-expected.txt

@@ -24,6 +24,7 @@ Invoked with following default & parsed arguments:
   "AdditionalCurlArgs": "",
   "Verbose": true,
   "ShowOutputOnly": false,
+  "SilentMode": false,
   "ForceNoCurl": false,
   "ForceCurl": false,
   "GlobalProtoc": false,
@@ -258,7 +259,7 @@ Total curl args:
 =========================== POST Response Headers =========================== <<<
 HTTP/1.1 200 OK
 Content-Type: application/x-protobuf
-Date: Thu, 05 Oct 2023 09:18:05 GMT
+Date: Tue, 20 Feb 2024 22:11:20 GMT
 Connection: keep-alive
 Keep-Alive: timeout=5
 Content-Length: 63

test/results/help--X_GET-expected.txt

@@ -41,6 +41,7 @@ Flags:
   -i, --request-type string       Message name or full package path of the Protobuf request type. The path can be shortened to '..', if the name of the request message is unique. Mandatory for POST requests. E.g. mypackage.MyRequest or ..MyRequest
   -o, --response-type string      The Protobuf response type. See -i <request-type>. Overrides --decode-raw. If not set, then --decode-raw is used.
   -q, --show-output-only          Suppresses all output except response Protobuf as text. Overrides and deactivates -v and -D. Errors are still printed to stderr.
+  -s, --silent                    Suppresses all output on stdout. Overrides and deactivates -v, -D and -q. Errors are still printed to stderr.
   -u, --url string                Mandatory: The url to send the request to
   -v, --verbose                   Prints version and enables verbose output. Also activates -D.
       --version                   version for protocurl

test/results/help-expected.txt

@@ -41,6 +41,7 @@ Flags:
   -i, --request-type string       Message name or full package path of the Protobuf request type. The path can be shortened to '..', if the name of the request message is unique. Mandatory for POST requests. E.g. mypackage.MyRequest or ..MyRequest
   -o, --response-type string      The Protobuf response type. See -i <request-type>. Overrides --decode-raw. If not set, then --decode-raw is used.
   -q, --show-output-only          Suppresses all output except response Protobuf as text. Overrides and deactivates -v and -D. Errors are still printed to stderr.
+  -s, --silent                    Suppresses all output on stdout. Overrides and deactivates -v, -D and -q. Errors are still printed to stderr.
   -u, --url string                Mandatory: The url to send the request to
   -v, --verbose                   Prints version and enables verbose output. Also activates -D.
       --version                   version for protocurl

test/results/help-missing-curl--X_GET-expected.txt

@@ -41,6 +41,7 @@ Flags:
   -i, --request-type string       Message name or full package path of the Protobuf request type. The path can be shortened to '..', if the name of the request message is unique. Mandatory for POST requests. E.g. mypackage.MyRequest or ..MyRequest
   -o, --response-type string      The Protobuf response type. See -i <request-type>. Overrides --decode-raw. If not set, then --decode-raw is used.
   -q, --show-output-only          Suppresses all output except response Protobuf as text. Overrides and deactivates -v and -D. Errors are still printed to stderr.
+  -s, --silent                    Suppresses all output on stdout. Overrides and deactivates -v, -D and -q. Errors are still printed to stderr.
   -u, --url string                Mandatory: The url to send the request to
   -v, --verbose                   Prints version and enables verbose output. Also activates -D.
       --version                   version for protocurl

test/results/help-missing-curl-expected.txt

@@ -41,6 +41,7 @@ Flags:
   -i, --request-type string       Message name or full package path of the Protobuf request type. The path can be shortened to '..', if the name of the request message is unique. Mandatory for POST requests. E.g. mypackage.MyRequest or ..MyRequest
   -o, --response-type string      The Protobuf response type. See -i <request-type>. Overrides --decode-raw. If not set, then --decode-raw is used.
   -q, --show-output-only          Suppresses all output except response Protobuf as text. Overrides and deactivates -v and -D. Errors are still printed to stderr.
+  -s, --silent                    Suppresses all output on stdout. Overrides and deactivates -v, -D and -q. Errors are still printed to stderr.
   -u, --url string                Mandatory: The url to send the request to
   -v, --verbose                   Prints version and enables verbose output. Also activates -D.
       --version                   version for protocurl

test/results/help-missing-curl-no-curl-expected.txt

@@ -41,6 +41,7 @@ Flags:
   -i, --request-type string       Message name or full package path of the Protobuf request type. The path can be shortened to '..', if the name of the request message is unique. Mandatory for POST requests. E.g. mypackage.MyRequest or ..MyRequest
   -o, --response-type string      The Protobuf response type. See -i <request-type>. Overrides --decode-raw. If not set, then --decode-raw is used.
   -q, --show-output-only          Suppresses all output except response Protobuf as text. Overrides and deactivates -v and -D. Errors are still printed to stderr.
+  -s, --silent                    Suppresses all output on stdout. Overrides and deactivates -v, -D and -q. Errors are still printed to stderr.
   -u, --url string                Mandatory: The url to send the request to
   -v, --verbose                   Prints version and enables verbose output. Also activates -D.
       --version                   version for protocurl

test/results/help-no-curl-expected.txt

@@ -41,6 +41,7 @@ Flags:
   -i, --request-type string       Message name or full package path of the Protobuf request type. The path can be shortened to '..', if the name of the request message is unique. Mandatory for POST requests. E.g. mypackage.MyRequest or ..MyRequest
   -o, --response-type string      The Protobuf response type. See -i <request-type>. Overrides --decode-raw. If not set, then --decode-raw is used.
   -q, --show-output-only          Suppresses all output except response Protobuf as text. Overrides and deactivates -v and -D. Errors are still printed to stderr.
+  -s, --silent                    Suppresses all output on stdout. Overrides and deactivates -v, -D and -q. Errors are still printed to stderr.
   -u, --url string                Mandatory: The url to send the request to
   -v, --verbose                   Prints version and enables verbose output. Also activates -D.
       --version                   version for protocurl

test/results/inferred-message-package-path--X_GET-expected.txt

@@ -23,6 +23,7 @@ Invoked with following default & parsed arguments:
   "AdditionalCurlArgs": "",
   "Verbose": true,
   "ShowOutputOnly": false,
+  "SilentMode": false,
   "ForceNoCurl": false,
   "ForceCurl": false,
   "GlobalProtoc": false,
@@ -260,7 +261,7 @@ Total curl args:
 =========================== GET Response Headers =========================== <<<
 HTTP/1.1 200 OK
 Content-Type: application/x-protobuf
-Date: Thu, 05 Oct 2023 09:17:26 GMT
+Date: Tue, 20 Feb 2024 22:10:44 GMT
 Connection: keep-alive
 Keep-Alive: timeout=5
 Content-Length: 68

test/results/inferred-message-package-path-expected.txt

@@ -23,6 +23,7 @@ Invoked with following default & parsed arguments:
   "AdditionalCurlArgs": "",
   "Verbose": true,
   "ShowOutputOnly": false,
+  "SilentMode": false,
   "ForceNoCurl": false,
   "ForceCurl": false,
   "GlobalProtoc": false,
@@ -260,7 +261,7 @@ Total curl args:
 =========================== POST Response Headers =========================== <<<
 HTTP/1.1 200 OK
 Content-Type: application/x-protobuf
-Date: Thu, 05 Oct 2023 09:17:25 GMT
+Date: Tue, 20 Feb 2024 22:10:44 GMT
 Connection: keep-alive
 Keep-Alive: timeout=5
 Content-Length: 68

test/results/inferred-message-package-path-name-clash-explicit-path--X_GET-expected.txt

@@ -24,6 +24,7 @@ Invoked with following default & parsed arguments:
   "AdditionalCurlArgs": "",
   "Verbose": true,
   "ShowOutputOnly": false,
+  "SilentMode": false,
   "ForceNoCurl": false,
   "ForceCurl": false,
   "GlobalProtoc": false,
@@ -325,7 +326,7 @@ Total curl args:
 =========================== GET Response Headers =========================== <<<
 HTTP/1.1 200 OK
 Content-Type: application/x-protobuf
-Date: Thu, 05 Oct 2023 09:17:38 GMT
+Date: Tue, 20 Feb 2024 22:10:53 GMT
 Connection: keep-alive
 Keep-Alive: timeout=5
 Content-Length: 68

test/results/inferred-message-package-path-name-clash-explicit-path-expected.txt

@@ -24,6 +24,7 @@ Invoked with following default & parsed arguments:
   "AdditionalCurlArgs": "",
   "Verbose": true,
   "ShowOutputOnly": false,
+  "SilentMode": false,
   "ForceNoCurl": false,
   "ForceCurl": false,
   "GlobalProtoc": false,
@@ -325,7 +326,7 @@ Total curl args:
 =========================== POST Response Headers =========================== <<<
 HTTP/1.1 200 OK
 Content-Type: application/x-protobuf
-Date: Thu, 05 Oct 2023 09:17:38 GMT
+Date: Tue, 20 Feb 2024 22:10:53 GMT
 Connection: keep-alive
 Keep-Alive: timeout=5
 Content-Length: 68

test/results/json-in-text-output--X_GET-expected.txt

@@ -24,6 +24,7 @@ Invoked with following default & parsed arguments:
   "AdditionalCurlArgs": "",
   "Verbose": true,
   "ShowOutputOnly": false,
+  "SilentMode": false,
   "ForceNoCurl": false,
   "ForceCurl": false,
   "GlobalProtoc": false,
@@ -258,7 +259,7 @@ Total curl args:
 =========================== GET Response Headers =========================== <<<
 HTTP/1.1 200 OK
 Content-Type: application/x-protobuf
-Date: Thu, 05 Oct 2023 09:17:48 GMT
+Date: Tue, 20 Feb 2024 22:11:02 GMT
 Connection: keep-alive
 Keep-Alive: timeout=5
 Content-Length: 68

test/results/json-in-text-output-expected.txt

@@ -24,6 +24,7 @@ Invoked with following default & parsed arguments:
   "AdditionalCurlArgs": "",
   "Verbose": true,
   "ShowOutputOnly": false,
+  "SilentMode": false,
   "ForceNoCurl": false,
   "ForceCurl": false,
   "GlobalProtoc": false,
@@ -258,7 +259,7 @@ Total curl args:
 =========================== POST Response Headers =========================== <<<
 HTTP/1.1 200 OK
 Content-Type: application/x-protobuf
-Date: Thu, 05 Oct 2023 09:17:48 GMT
+Date: Tue, 20 Feb 2024 22:11:02 GMT
 Connection: keep-alive
 Keep-Alive: timeout=5
 Content-Length: 68