Method argumentDescription

lib/help.js:373–394

* Get the argument description to show in the list of arguments. * * @param {Argument} argument * @return {string}

(argument)

   */

  argumentDescription(argument) {
    const extraInfo = [];
    if (argument.argChoices) {
      extraInfo.push(
        // use stringify to match the display of the default value
        `choices: ${argument.argChoices.map((choice) => JSON.stringify(choice)).join(', ')}`,
      );
    }
    if (argument.defaultValue !== undefined) {
      extraInfo.push(
        `default: ${argument.defaultValueDescription || JSON.stringify(argument.defaultValue)}`,
      );
    }
    if (extraInfo.length > 0) {
      const extraDescription = `(${extraInfo.join(', ')})`;
      if (argument.description) {
        return `${argument.description} ${extraDescription}`;
      }
      return extraDescription;
    }
    return argument.description;
  }

  /**
   * Format a list of items, given a heading and an array of formatted items.