Ok, what about code like this:
version: version()
> ...
> defp version do
> "0.0.1"
> end
or like this:
version: File.read!("VERSION")
as you might imagine from these examples, a regex or an AST transformation
will never be able to handle several common cases such as these.
On Friday, September 30, 2016 at 1:07:49 AM UTC-4, Jaap Frolich wrote:
>
> Why is there no way to modify it programmatically? We can do a pretty good
> regex probably, but maybe even better is to do a ast-transformation of some
> kind? Why do you think it is impossible.
>
> What I really liked about elixir, is that publishing a package is so
> simple out of the box, with no additional packages needed.
>
> Updating version number is fairly trivial, as I think almost all of the
> community is striving to adhere to semver. And bumping version number
> tagging it etc. is quite repetitive and prone to error. That's why we have
> computers! ;)
>
> Cheers,
>
> Jaap
>
>
> On Friday, September 30, 2016 at 12:34:20 AM UTC+8, Eric Entin wrote:
>>
>> Unfortunately, it is not as simple as you might think to "bump the
>> version number," as mix.exs is any arbitrary Elixir code. There is no way
>> to safely modify it programmatically.
>>
>> -1 on this, as everyone may have different versions or release processes
>> and I don't think it's worth the maintenance burden in Elixir Core. I
>> welcome it as a hex package, however, since there is nothing here AFAIK
>> that requires it to be implemented in core.
>>
>> On Thursday, September 29, 2016 at 5:34:14 AM UTC-4, Jaap Frolich wrote:
>>>
>>> I agree this would be a very nice feature to have. It would be even
>>> nicer if it automatically bumps up the version number, and perhaps a
>>> command line argument to do a major release.
>>>
>>> Cheers,
>>>
>>> Jaap
>>>
>>> On Wednesday, September 21, 2016 at 8:25:16 PM UTC+8, Aleksei Matiushkin
>>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> Indeed, but the name is likely not a problem.
>>>> • ｍｉｘ ｒｅｌｅａｓｅ
>>>> • ｍｉｘ ｔａｇ．ｐｕｂｌｉｓｈ
>>>> • ｍｉｘ ｆｕｌｌ．ｐｕｂｌｉｓｈ
>>>>
>>>> whatever. The question is whether this task is really needed.
>>>>
>>>> On Wed, Sep 21, 2016 at 2:21 PM, Ben Wilson <[email protected]>
>>>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Problematically, Elixir already has a notion of what a "release" (
>>>>> http://erlang.org/doc/design_principles/release_structure.html) is
>>>>> and it has nothing to do with hex. We probably do not want to overload
>>>>> that
>>>>> term.
>>>>>
>>>>> mix hex.publish is also already a thing, so we'd need some other name
>>>>> here.
>>>>>
>>>>> On Wednesday, September 21, 2016 at 7:48:54 AM UTC-4, Allen Madsen
>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> I agree with Alexsei that it is pretty standard. If you want to do
>>>>>> something off the beaten path, you still have that option with the
>>>>>> individual commands available.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Allen Madsen
>>>>>> http://www.allenmadsen.com
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On Wed, Sep 21, 2016 at 7:29 AM, Alexsei Matiushkin <
>>>>>> [email protected]> wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> For hex publishing, this process is more or less the same and it’s
>>>>>>> implicitly proven by `rake release` existence. I have no problem
>>>>>>> writing
>>>>>>> shell function, but in my opinion, mix task here is more appropriate
>>>>>>> since
>>>>>>> it has a direct access to the version and in shell I would parse
>>>>>>> `mix.exs`
>>>>>>> which is a bit ugly.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Anyway, I got your reasoning, thx for reaching out.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> On Wed, Sep 21, 2016 at 1:19 PM, Louis Pilfold <[email protected]>
>>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Heya
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> I'm not a fan of this as everyone will have a different steps in
>>>>>>>> their
>>>>>>>> release process.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Personally I would just write a little shell script (or mix task)
>>>>>>>> to do this.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Cheers,
>>>>>>>> Louis
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> On 21 September 2016 at 12:17, Alexsei Matiushkin
>>>>>>>> <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>>>>>> > It would be handy to have a mix task, similar to what rake
>>>>>>>> release does in
>>>>>>>> > the ruby world
>>>>>>>> >
>>>>>>>> https://github.com/bundler/bundler/blob/master/lib/bundler/gem_helper.rb#L55
>>>>>>>> > :
>>>>>>>> >
>>>>>>>> > mix.compile
>>>>>>>> > mix test
>>>>>>>> > source control commit with tag=CURRENT_VERSION
>>>>>>>> > mix hex.publish
>>>>>>>> >
>>>>>>>> > Everything save for the third item in this list might be easily
>>>>>>>> done with
>>>>>>>> > shell alias/function, but this beast in the middle literally
>>>>>>>> screws me up:
>>>>>>>> > sometimes I forget to push a tag, sometimes I forget to update a
>>>>>>>> version,
>>>>>>>> > etc. It would be really great to implement the functionality that
>>>>>>>> tries
>>>>>>>> > tests, reads a version from mix.exs, uses it as a tag in commit,
>>>>>>>> publishes
>>>>>>>> > to hex.pm if everything above succeeded.
>>>>>>>> >
>>>>>>>> > I could put some effort in implementing this, but I really need
>>>>>>>> kinda
>>>>>>>> > feedback on whether it’s needed and—if so—some guidance on how to
>>>>>>>> approach
>>>>>>>> > it.
>>>>>>>> >
>>>>>>>> > Rgds, AM-73
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