feat: Add mainModulePath and globalModules CLI flags.

src/init/CliRunner.ts

@@ -16,20 +16,15 @@ export class CliRunner {
    * Generic run function for starting the server from a given config
    * @param args - Command line arguments.
    * @param stderr - Standard error stream.
-   * @param loaderProperties - Components loader properties.
    */
   public run({
     argv = process.argv,
     stderr = process.stderr,
-    loaderProperties = {
-      mainModulePath: path.join(__dirname, '../../'),
-    },
   }: {
     argv?: string[];
     stdin?: ReadStream;
     stdout?: WriteStream;
     stderr?: WriteStream;
-    loaderProperties?: LoaderProperties;
   } = {}): void {
     // Parse the command-line arguments
     const { argv: params } = yargs(argv.slice(2))
@@ -37,18 +32,22 @@ export class CliRunner {
       .options({
         baseUrl: { type: 'string', alias: 'b' },
         config: { type: 'string', alias: 'c' },
+        globalModules: { type: 'boolean', alias: 'g' },
         loggingLevel: { type: 'string', alias: 'l', default: 'info' },
+        mainModulePath: { type: 'string', alias: 'm' },
+        podTemplateFolder: { type: 'string', alias: 't' },
         port: { type: 'number', alias: 'p', default: 3000 },
         rootFilePath: { type: 'string', alias: 'f' },
         sparqlEndpoint: { type: 'string', alias: 's' },
-        podTemplateFolder: { type: 'string', alias: 't' },
       })
       .help();
 
     // Gather settings for instantiating the server
-    const configFile = params.config ?
-      path.join(process.cwd(), params.config) :
-      path.join(__dirname, '/../../config/config-default.json');
+    const loaderProperties: LoaderProperties = {
+      mainModulePath: this.resolvePath(params.mainModulePath),
+      scanGlobal: params.globalModules,
+    };
+    const configFile = this.resolvePath(params.config, 'config/config-default.json');
     const variables = this.createVariables(params);
 
     // Create and execute the server initializer
@@ -67,6 +66,16 @@ export class CliRunner {
       });
   }
 
+  /**
+   * Resolves a path relative to the current working directory,
+   * falling back to a path relative to this module.
+   */
+  protected resolvePath(cwdPath?: string | null, modulePath = ''): string {
+    return typeof cwdPath === 'string' ?
+      path.join(process.cwd(), cwdPath) :
+      path.join(__dirname, '../../', modulePath);
+  }
+
   /**
    * Translates command-line parameters into configuration variables
    */
@@ -79,7 +88,7 @@ export class CliRunner {
       'urn:solid-server:default:variable:rootFilePath': params.rootFilePath ?? process.cwd(),
       'urn:solid-server:default:variable:sparqlEndpoint': params.sparqlEndpoint,
       'urn:solid-server:default:variable:podTemplateFolder':
-        params.podTemplateFolder ?? path.join(__dirname, '../../templates'),
+        params.podTemplateFolder ?? this.resolvePath(null, 'templates'),
     };
   }
 

test/unit/init/CliRunner.test.ts

@@ -3,8 +3,6 @@ import { Loader } from 'componentsjs';
 import { CliRunner } from '../../../src/init/CliRunner';
 import type { Initializer } from '../../../src/init/Initializer';
 
-const mainModulePath = path.join(__dirname, '../../../');
-
 const initializer: jest.Mocked<Initializer> = {
   handleSafe: jest.fn(),
 } as any;
@@ -19,6 +17,7 @@ jest.mock('componentsjs', (): any => ({
   Loader: jest.fn((): Loader => loader),
 }));
 
+jest.spyOn(process, 'cwd').mockReturnValue('/var/cwd');
 const write = jest.spyOn(process.stderr, 'write').mockImplementation(jest.fn());
 const exit = jest.spyOn(process, 'exit').mockImplementation(jest.fn() as any);
 
@@ -34,7 +33,9 @@ describe('CliRunner', (): void => {
     await initializer.handleSafe();
 
     expect(Loader).toHaveBeenCalledTimes(1);
-    expect(Loader).toHaveBeenCalledWith({ mainModulePath });
+    expect(Loader).toHaveBeenCalledWith({
+      mainModulePath: path.join(__dirname, '../../../'),
+    });
     expect(loader.instantiateFromUrl).toHaveBeenCalledTimes(1);
     expect(loader.instantiateFromUrl).toHaveBeenCalledWith(
       'urn:solid-server:default:Initializer',
@@ -61,29 +62,36 @@ describe('CliRunner', (): void => {
     new CliRunner().run({
       argv: [
         'node', 'script',
-        '-p', '4000',
         '-b', 'http://pod.example/',
         '-c', 'myconfig.json',
         '-f', '/root',
-        '-s', 'http://localhost:5000/sparql',
+        '-g',
         '-l', 'debug',
+        '-m', 'module/path',
+        '-p', '4000',
+        '-s', 'http://localhost:5000/sparql',
         '-t', 'templates',
       ],
     });
     await initializer.handleSafe();
 
+    expect(Loader).toHaveBeenCalledTimes(1);
+    expect(Loader).toHaveBeenCalledWith({
+      mainModulePath: '/var/cwd/module/path',
+      scanGlobal: true,
+    });
     expect(loader.instantiateFromUrl).toHaveBeenCalledWith(
       'urn:solid-server:default:Initializer',
-      path.join(process.cwd(), 'myconfig.json'),
+      '/var/cwd/myconfig.json',
       undefined,
       {
         variables: {
-          'urn:solid-server:default:variable:port': 4000,
           'urn:solid-server:default:variable:baseUrl': 'http://pod.example/',
-          'urn:solid-server:default:variable:rootFilePath': '/root',
-          'urn:solid-server:default:variable:sparqlEndpoint': 'http://localhost:5000/sparql',
           'urn:solid-server:default:variable:loggingLevel': 'debug',
           'urn:solid-server:default:variable:podTemplateFolder': 'templates',
+          'urn:solid-server:default:variable:port': 4000,
+          'urn:solid-server:default:variable:rootFilePath': '/root',
+          'urn:solid-server:default:variable:sparqlEndpoint': 'http://localhost:5000/sparql',
         },
       },
     );
@@ -93,29 +101,36 @@ describe('CliRunner', (): void => {
     new CliRunner().run({
       argv: [
         'node', 'script',
-        '--port', '4000',
         '--baseUrl', 'http://pod.example/',
         '--config', 'myconfig.json',
+        '--globalModules',
+        '--loggingLevel', 'debug',
+        '--mainModulePath', 'module/path',
+        '--podTemplateFolder', 'templates',
+        '--port', '4000',
         '--rootFilePath', '/root',
         '--sparqlEndpoint', 'http://localhost:5000/sparql',
-        '--loggingLevel', 'debug',
-        '--podTemplateFolder', 'templates',
       ],
     });
     await initializer.handleSafe();
 
+    expect(Loader).toHaveBeenCalledTimes(1);
+    expect(Loader).toHaveBeenCalledWith({
+      mainModulePath: '/var/cwd/module/path',
+      scanGlobal: true,
+    });
     expect(loader.instantiateFromUrl).toHaveBeenCalledWith(
       'urn:solid-server:default:Initializer',
-      path.join(process.cwd(), 'myconfig.json'),
+      '/var/cwd/myconfig.json',
       undefined,
       {
         variables: {
-          'urn:solid-server:default:variable:port': 4000,
           'urn:solid-server:default:variable:baseUrl': 'http://pod.example/',
-          'urn:solid-server:default:variable:rootFilePath': '/root',
-          'urn:solid-server:default:variable:sparqlEndpoint': 'http://localhost:5000/sparql',
           'urn:solid-server:default:variable:loggingLevel': 'debug',
           'urn:solid-server:default:variable:podTemplateFolder': 'templates',
+          'urn:solid-server:default:variable:port': 4000,
+          'urn:solid-server:default:variable:rootFilePath': '/root',
+          'urn:solid-server:default:variable:sparqlEndpoint': 'http://localhost:5000/sparql',
         },
       },
     );