feat: Implement JSON output for remaining commands

CHANGELOG.md

@@ -1,5 +1,7 @@
 # Unreleased
 
+* feat: Many more commands support `--json` and `--quiet`.
+
 # v0.2.1
 
 * feat: icp-cli will now inform you if a new version is released. This can be disabled with `icp settings update-check`

crates/icp-cli/src/commands/canister/call.rs

@@ -13,8 +13,9 @@ use icp::manifest::InitArgsFormat;
 use icp::parsers::CyclesAmount;
 use icp::prelude::*;
 use icp_canister_interfaces::proxy::{ProxyArgs, ProxyResult};
+use serde::Serialize;
 use std::io::{self, Write};
-use tracing::warn;
+use tracing::{error, warn};
 
 use crate::{commands::args, operations::misc::fetch_canister_metadata};
 
@@ -79,6 +80,10 @@ pub(crate) struct CallArgs {
     /// How to interpret and display the response.
     #[arg(long, short, default_value = "auto")]
     pub(crate) output: CallOutputMode,
+
+    /// Output command results as JSON
+    #[arg(long)]
+    pub(crate) json: bool,
 }
 
 pub(crate) async fn exec(ctx: &Context, args: &CallArgs) -> Result<(), anyhow::Error> {
@@ -246,41 +251,86 @@ pub(crate) async fn exec(ctx: &Context, args: &CallArgs) -> Result<(), anyhow::E
 
     let mut term = Term::buffered_stdout();
     let res_hex = || format!("response (hex): {}", hex::encode(&res));
+    let mut json_response = JsonCallResponse {
+        response_bytes: hex::encode(&res),
+        response_text: None,
+        response_candid: None,
+    };
 
-    match args.output {
-        CallOutputMode::Auto => {
-            if let Ok(ret) = try_decode_candid(&res, declared_method.as_ref()) {
-                print_candid_for_term(&mut term, &ret)
-                    .context("failed to print candid return value")?;
-            } else if let Ok(s) = std::str::from_utf8(&res) {
-                writeln!(term, "{s}")?;
-                term.flush()?;
-            } else {
+    // catch errors, because the json result should be printed regardless of errors
+    let res = (|| {
+        match args.output {
+            CallOutputMode::Auto => {
+                if let Ok(ret) = try_decode_candid(&res, declared_method.as_ref()) {
+                    if args.json {
+                        json_response.response_candid = Some(format!("{ret}"));
+                    } else {
+                        print_candid_for_term(&mut term, &ret)
+                            .context("failed to print candid return value")?;
+                    }
+                } else if let Ok(s) = std::str::from_utf8(&res) {
+                    if args.json {
+                        json_response.response_text = Some(s.to_string());
+                    } else {
+                        writeln!(term, "{s}")?;
+                        term.flush()?;
+                    }
+                } else if !args.json {
+                    writeln!(term, "{}", hex::encode(&res))?;
+                    term.flush()?;
+                }
+            }
+            CallOutputMode::Candid => {
+                let ret =
+                    try_decode_candid(&res, declared_method.as_ref()).with_context(res_hex)?;
+                if args.json {
+                    json_response.response_candid = Some(format!("{ret}"));
+                } else {
+                    print_candid_for_term(&mut term, &ret)
+                        .context("failed to print candid return value")?;
+                }
+            }
+            CallOutputMode::Text => {
+                let s = std::str::from_utf8(&res)
+                    .with_context(res_hex)
+                    .context("response is not valid UTF-8")?;
+                if args.json {
+                    json_response.response_text = Some(s.to_string());
+                } else {
+                    writeln!(term, "{s}")?;
+                    term.flush()?;
+                }
+            }
+            CallOutputMode::Hex => {
                 writeln!(term, "{}", hex::encode(&res))?;
                 term.flush()?;
             }
-        }
-        CallOutputMode::Candid => {
-            let ret = try_decode_candid(&res, declared_method.as_ref()).with_context(res_hex)?;
-            print_candid_for_term(&mut term, &ret)
-                .context("failed to print candid return value")?;
-        }
-        CallOutputMode::Text => {
-            let s = std::str::from_utf8(&res)
-                .with_context(res_hex)
-                .context("response is not valid UTF-8")?;
-            writeln!(term, "{s}")?;
-            term.flush()?;
-        }
-        CallOutputMode::Hex => {
-            writeln!(term, "{}", hex::encode(&res))?;
-            term.flush()?;
+        };
+        anyhow::Ok(())
+    })();
+    if args.json {
+        let write_result = serde_json::to_writer(term, &json_response);
+        if let Err(write_err) = write_result {
+            if let Err(decode_err) = res {
+                error!("failed to write JSON response: {write_err}");
+                return Err(decode_err);
+            } else {
+                return Err(write_err).context("failed to write JSON response");
+            }
         }
     }
+    res?;
 
     Ok(())
 }
 
+#[derive(Serialize)]
+struct JsonCallResponse {
+    response_bytes: String,
+    response_text: Option<String>,
+    response_candid: Option<String>,
+}
+
 /// Tries to decode the response as Candid. Returns `None` if decoding fails.
 fn try_decode_candid(
     res: &[u8],

crates/icp-cli/src/commands/canister/create.rs

@@ -1,10 +1,13 @@
+use std::io::stdout;
+
 use anyhow::anyhow;
 use candid::{Nat, Principal};
 use clap::{ArgGroup, Args, Parser};
 use icp::context::Context;
 use icp::parsers::{CyclesAmount, DurationAmount, MemoryAmount};
 use icp::{Canister, context::CanisterSelection, prelude::*};
 use icp_canister_interfaces::management_canister::CanisterSettingsArg;
+use serde::Serialize;
 use tracing::info;
 
 use crate::{commands::args, operations::create::CreateOperation};
@@ -91,6 +94,10 @@ pub(crate) struct CreateArgs {
         required_unless_present = "canister"
     )]
     pub detached: bool,
+
+    /// Output command results as JSON
+    #[arg(long, conflicts_with = "quiet")]
+    pub(crate) json: bool,
 }
 
 impl CreateArgs {
@@ -193,6 +200,14 @@ async fn create_canister(ctx: &Context, args: &CreateArgs) -> Result<(), anyhow:
 
     if args.quiet {
         println!("{id}");
+    } else if args.json {
+        serde_json::to_writer(
+            stdout(),
+            &JsonCreate {
+                canister_id: id,
+                canister_name: None,
+            },
+        )?;
     } else {
         println!("Created canister with ID {id}");
     }
@@ -249,9 +264,23 @@ async fn create_project_canister(ctx: &Context, args: &CreateArgs) -> Result<(),
 
     if args.quiet {
         println!("{id}");
+    } else if args.json {
+        serde_json::to_writer(
+            stdout(),
+            &JsonCreate {
+                canister_id: id,
+                canister_name: Some(canister.clone()),
+            },
+        )?;
     } else {
         println!("Created canister {canister} with ID {id}");
     }
 
     Ok(())
 }
+
+#[derive(Serialize)]
+struct JsonCreate {
+    canister_id: Principal,
+    canister_name: Option<String>,
+}

crates/icp-cli/src/commands/canister/list.rs

@@ -1,5 +1,8 @@
+use std::io::stdout;
+
 use clap::Args;
 use icp::context::Context;
+use serde::Serialize;
 
 use crate::options::EnvironmentOpt;
 
@@ -8,15 +11,24 @@ use crate::options::EnvironmentOpt;
 pub(crate) struct ListArgs {
     #[command(flatten)]
     pub(crate) environment: EnvironmentOpt,
+    /// Output command results as JSON
+    #[arg(long)]
+    pub(crate) json: bool,
 }
 
 pub(crate) async fn exec(ctx: &Context, args: &ListArgs) -> Result<(), anyhow::Error> {
     let environment_selection = args.environment.clone().into();
     let env = ctx.get_environment(&environment_selection).await?;
-
-    for c in env.canisters.keys() {
-        println!("{c}");
+    let canisters = env.canisters.keys().cloned().collect();
+    if args.json {
+        serde_json::to_writer(stdout(), &JsonList { canisters })?;
+    } else {
+        println!("{}", canisters.join("\n"));
     }
-
     Ok(())
 }
+
+#[derive(Serialize)]
+struct JsonList {
+    canisters: Vec<String>,
+}

crates/icp-cli/src/commands/canister/logs.rs

@@ -1,3 +1,5 @@
+use std::io::stdout;
+
 use anyhow::{Context as _, anyhow};
 use clap::Args;
 use ic_utils::interfaces::ManagementCanister;
@@ -6,6 +8,8 @@ use ic_utils::interfaces::management_canister::{
 };
 use icp::context::Context;
 use icp::signal::stop_signal;
+use itertools::Itertools;
+use serde::Serialize;
 use time::{OffsetDateTime, format_description::well_known::Rfc3339};
 use tokio::select;
 
@@ -42,6 +46,10 @@ pub(crate) struct LogsArgs {
     /// Show logs before this log index (exclusive). Cannot be used with --follow
     #[arg(long, value_name = "INDEX", conflicts_with_all = ["follow", "since", "until"])]
     pub(crate) until_index: Option<u64>,
+
+    /// Output command results as JSON
+    #[arg(long)]
+    pub(crate) json: bool,
 }
 
 fn parse_timestamp(s: &str) -> Result<u64, String> {
@@ -99,13 +107,24 @@ pub(crate) async fn exec(ctx: &Context, args: &LogsArgs) -> Result<(), anyhow::E
 
     if args.follow {
         // Follow mode: continuously fetch and display new logs
-        follow_logs(&mgmt, &canister_id, args.interval).await
+        follow_logs(args, &mgmt, &canister_id, args.interval).await
     } else {
         // Single fetch mode: fetch all logs once
-        fetch_and_display_logs(&mgmt, &canister_id, build_filter(args)?).await
+        fetch_and_display_logs(args, &mgmt, &canister_id, build_filter(args)?).await
     }
 }
 
+#[derive(Serialize)]
+struct JsonFollowRecord {
+    timestamp: u64,
+    index: u64,
+    content: String,
+}
+#[derive(Serialize)]
+struct JsonListRecord {
+    log_records: Vec<JsonFollowRecord>,
+}
+
 fn build_filter(args: &LogsArgs) -> Result<Option<CanisterLogFilter>, anyhow::Error> {
     if args.since_index.is_some() || args.until_index.is_some() {
         let start = args.since_index.unwrap_or(0);
@@ -141,6 +160,7 @@ fn build_filter(args: &LogsArgs) -> Result<Option<CanisterLogFilter>, anyhow::Er
 }
 
 async fn fetch_and_display_logs(
+    args: &LogsArgs,
     mgmt: &ManagementCanister<'_>,
     canister_id: &candid::Principal,
     filter: Option<CanisterLogFilter>,
@@ -154,9 +174,30 @@ async fn fetch_and_display_logs(
         .await
         .context("Failed to fetch canister logs")?;
 
-    for log in result.canister_log_records {
-        let formatted = format_log(&log);
-        println!("{formatted}");
+    if args.json {
+        println!(
+            "{}",
+            result
+                .canister_log_records
+                .iter()
+                .map(format_log)
+                .format("\n")
+        );
+    } else {
+        serde_json::to_writer(
+            stdout(),
+            &JsonListRecord {
+                log_records: result
+                    .canister_log_records
+                    .iter()
+                    .map(|log| JsonFollowRecord {
+                        timestamp: log.timestamp_nanos,
+                        index: log.idx,
+                        content: String::from_utf8_lossy(&log.content).into_owned(),
+                    })
+                    .collect(),
+            },
+        )?;
     }
 
     Ok(())
@@ -165,6 +206,7 @@ async fn fetch_and_display_logs(
 const FOLLOW_LOOKBACK_NANOS: u64 = 60 * 60 * 1_000_000_000; // 1 hour
 
 async fn follow_logs(
+    args: &LogsArgs,
     mgmt: &ManagementCanister<'_>,
     canister_id: &candid::Principal,
     interval_seconds: u64,
@@ -204,8 +246,18 @@ async fn follow_logs(
 
         if !new_logs.is_empty() {
             for log in &new_logs {
-                let formatted = format_log(log);
-                println!("{formatted}");
+                if args.json {
+                    serde_json::to_writer(
+                        stdout(),
+                        &JsonFollowRecord {
+                            timestamp: log.timestamp_nanos,
+                            index: log.idx,
+                            content: String::from_utf8_lossy(&log.content).into_owned(),
+                        },
+                    )?;
+                } else {
+                    println!("{}", format_log(log));
+                }
             }
             // Update last_idx to the highest idx we've displayed
             if let Some(last_log) = new_logs.last() {
@@ -387,6 +439,7 @@ mod tests {
             until,
             since_index,
             until_index,
+            json: false,
         }
     }