mo/demo/function-for-foreach
Tyler Akins 9f6d3bcdab
Adding an example
Shows how one can solve #29
2019-07-19 20:22:27 -05:00

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#!/usr/bin/env bash
# Example for how #29 can get implemented.
cd "$(dirname "$0")" # Go to the script's directory
foreach() {
# Trying to use unique names
local foreachSourceName foreachIterator foreachEvalString foreachContent
foreachContent=$(cat)
if [[ "$2" != "as" && "$2" != "in" ]]; then
echo "Invalid foreach - bad format."
elif [[ "$(declare -p "$1")" != "declare -"[aA]* ]]; then
echo "$1 is not an array"
else
foreachSourceName="${1}[@]"
for foreachIterator in "${!foreachSourceName}"; do
foreachEvalString=$(declare -p "$foreachIterator")
foreachEvalString="declare -A $3=${foreachEvalString#*=}"
eval "$foreachEvalString"
echo "$foreachContent" | mo
done
fi
}
# The links are associative arrays
declare -A resque hub rip
resque=([name]=Resque [url]=http://example.com/resque)
hub=([name]=Hub [url]=http://example.com/hub)
rip=([name]=Rip [url]=http://example.com/rip)
# This is a list of the link arrays
links=(resque hub rip)
# Source mo in order to work with arrays
. ../mo
# Process the template
cat <<EOF | mo --allow-function-arguments
Here are your links:
{{#foreach links as link}}
* [{{link.name}}]({{link.url}})
{{/foreach}}
EOF