BlackFox.Fake.BuildTask 0.1.3

.NET Standard 2.0 .NET Framework 4.6
dotnet add package BlackFox.Fake.BuildTask --version 0.1.3
NuGet\Install-Package BlackFox.Fake.BuildTask -Version 0.1.3
This command is intended to be used within the Package Manager Console in Visual Studio, as it uses the NuGet module's version of Install-Package.
<PackageReference Include="BlackFox.Fake.BuildTask" Version="0.1.3" />
For projects that support PackageReference, copy this XML node into the project file to reference the package.
paket add BlackFox.Fake.BuildTask --version 0.1.3
#r "nuget: BlackFox.Fake.BuildTask, 0.1.3"
#r directive can be used in F# Interactive and Polyglot Notebooks. Copy this into the interactive tool or source code of the script to reference the package.
// Install BlackFox.Fake.BuildTask as a Cake Addin
#addin nuget:?package=BlackFox.Fake.BuildTask&version=0.1.3

// Install BlackFox.Fake.BuildTask as a Cake Tool
#tool nuget:?package=BlackFox.Fake.BuildTask&version=0.1.3
open BlackFox.Fake

// A task with no dependencies
let paketRestore = BuildTask.create "PaketRestore" [] {
    // ...
}

// A task that need the restore to be done and should run after Clean
// if it is in the build chain
let build = BuildTask.create "Build" [clean.IfNeeded; paketRestore] {
    // ...
}

// A task without any action, only dependencies here specifying what should
// run in CI
let _ci = BuildTask.createEmpty "CI" [clean; build]

RunTaskOrDefault build

API

module BlackFox.Fake.BuildTask
    /// What FAKE name a target
    type TaskMetadata = {
        Name: string
        Dependencies: TaskInfo list
    }

    /// Dependency (Soft or Hard) to a target (That can be a null object)
    type TaskInfo = {
        Metadata: TaskMetadata option
        IsSoft: bool
    }
    with
        static member NoTask
        member this.Always with get()
        member this.IfNeeded with get()
        member this.If(condition: bool)

    /// Define a Task with it's dependencies
    let createFn (name: string) (dependencies: TaskInfo list) (body: TargetParameter -> unit): TaskInfo

    /// Define a Task with it's dependencies
    let create (name: string) (dependencies: TaskInfo list): TaskBuilder

    /// Define a Task without any body, only dependencies
    let createEmpty (name: string) (dependencies: TaskInfo list): TaskInfo

    /// Run the task specified on the command line if there was one or the
    /// default one otherwise.
    let runOrDefault (defaultTask: TaskInfo): unit

    /// Run the task specified on the command line if there was one or the
    /// default one otherwise.
    let runOrDefaultWithArguments (defaultTask: TaskInfo): unit

    /// Runs the task given by the target parameter or lists the available targets
    let runOrList (): unit

    /// List all tasks available.
    let listAvailable (): unit

    /// Writes a dependency graph.
    let printDependencyGraph (verbose: bool) (taskInfo: TaskInfo): unit

    /// Setup the FAKE context from a program argument
    ///
    /// Arguments are the same as the ones comming after "run" when running via FAKE.
    /// The only difference is that "--target" is apended if the first argument doesn't start with "-".
    ///
    /// Examples:
    ///
    ///  * `foo` -> `run --target foo`
    ///  * `--target bar --baz` -> `run --target bar --baz`
    let setupContextFromArgv (argv: string []): unit

    /// Run the task specified on the command line if there was one or the
    /// default one otherwise. Return 0 on success and 1 on error, printing
    /// the exception on the console.
    let runOrDefaultApp (defaultTask: TaskInfo): int

    /// Runs the task given by the target parameter or lists the available targets.
    /// Return 0 on success and 1 on error, printing the exception on the console.
    let runOrListApp (): int
Product Versions
.NET net5.0 net5.0-windows net6.0 net6.0-android net6.0-ios net6.0-maccatalyst net6.0-macos net6.0-tvos net6.0-windows net7.0 net7.0-android net7.0-ios net7.0-maccatalyst net7.0-macos net7.0-tvos net7.0-windows
.NET Core netcoreapp2.0 netcoreapp2.1 netcoreapp2.2 netcoreapp3.0 netcoreapp3.1
.NET Standard netstandard2.0 netstandard2.1
.NET Framework net46 net461 net462 net463 net47 net471 net472 net48 net481
MonoAndroid monoandroid
MonoMac monomac
MonoTouch monotouch
Tizen tizen40 tizen60
Xamarin.iOS xamarinios
Xamarin.Mac xamarinmac
Xamarin.TVOS xamarintvos
Xamarin.WatchOS xamarinwatchos
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Version Downloads Last updated
0.1.3 47,294 9/11/2018
0.1.2 705 9/2/2018
0.1.0 750 8/16/2018

Add `runOrDefaultApp` and `runOrListApp` to use FAKE directly with `dotnet run` and still print the exception nicely
colored and return a stable error code.
Add an icon (orange version of FAKE one)