feat(cmd/influx): add --file option to query and task commands

CHANGELOG.md

@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@
 
 1. [17490](https://github.com/influxdata/influxdb/pull/17490): `influx config -`, to switch back to previous activated configuration
 1. [17581](https://github.com/influxdata/influxdb/pull/17581): Introduce new navigation menu
+1. [17595](https://github.com/influxdata/influxdb/pull/17595): Add -f (--file) option to `influx query` and `influx task` commands
 
 ### Bug Fixes
 

cmd/influx/query.go

@@ -2,30 +2,66 @@ package main
 
 import (
 	"fmt"
+	"io/ioutil"
+	"os"
+	"strings"
 
 	"github.com/influxdata/flux"
-	"github.com/influxdata/flux/repl"
 	_ "github.com/influxdata/flux/stdlib"
 	_ "github.com/influxdata/influxdb/v2/query/stdlib"
 	"github.com/spf13/cobra"
 )
 
 var queryFlags struct {
-	org organization
+	org  organization
+	file string
 }
 
 func cmdQuery(f *globalFlags, opts genericCLIOpts) *cobra.Command {
-	cmd := opts.newCmd("query [query literal or @/path/to/query.flux]", fluxQueryF, true)
+	cmd := opts.newCmd("query [query literal or -f /path/to/query.flux]", fluxQueryF, true)
 	cmd.Short = "Execute a Flux query"
-	cmd.Long = `Execute a literal Flux query provided as a string,
-or execute a literal Flux query contained in a file by specifying the file prefixed with an @ sign.`
-	cmd.Args = cobra.ExactArgs(1)
+	cmd.Long = `Execute a Flux query provided via the first argument or a file or stdin`
+	cmd.Args = cobra.MaximumNArgs(1)
 
 	queryFlags.org.register(cmd, true)
+	cmd.Flags().StringVarP(&queryFlags.file, "file", "f", "", "Path to Flux query file")
 
 	return cmd
 }
 
+// readFluxQuery returns first argument, file contents or stdin
+func readFluxQuery(args []string, file string) (string, error) {
+	// backward compatibility
+	if len(args) > 0 {
+		if strings.HasPrefix(args[0], "@") {
+			file = args[0][1:]
+			args = args[:0]
+		} else if args[0] == "-" {
+			file = ""
+			args = args[:0]
+		}
+	}
+
+	var query string
+	switch {
+	case len(args) > 0:
+		query = args[0]
+	case len(file) > 0:
+		content, err := ioutil.ReadFile(file)
+		if err != nil {
+			return "", err
+		}
+		query = string(content)
+	default:
+		content, err := ioutil.ReadAll(os.Stdin)
+		if err != nil {
+			return "", err
+		}
+		query = string(content)
+	}
+	return query, nil
+}
+
 func fluxQueryF(cmd *cobra.Command, args []string) error {
 	if flags.local {
 		return fmt.Errorf("local flag not supported for query command")
@@ -35,7 +71,7 @@ func fluxQueryF(cmd *cobra.Command, args []string) error {
 		return err
 	}
 
-	q, err := repl.LoadQuery(args[0])
+	q, err := readFluxQuery(args, queryFlags.file)
 	if err != nil {
 		return fmt.Errorf("failed to load query: %v", err)
 	}

cmd/influx/task.go

@@ -7,7 +7,6 @@ import (
 	"os"
 	"time"
 
-	"github.com/influxdata/flux/repl"
 	"github.com/influxdata/influxdb/v2"
 	"github.com/influxdata/influxdb/v2/cmd/influx/internal"
 	"github.com/influxdata/influxdb/v2/http"
@@ -45,14 +44,17 @@ var taskPrintFlags struct {
 }
 
 var taskCreateFlags struct {
-	org organization
+	org  organization
+	file string
 }
 
 func taskCreateCmd(opt genericCLIOpts) *cobra.Command {
-	cmd := opt.newCmd("create [query literal or @/path/to/query.flux]", taskCreateF, true)
-	cmd.Args = cobra.ExactArgs(1)
+	cmd := opt.newCmd("create [script literal or -f /path/to/script.flux]", taskCreateF, true)
+	cmd.Args = cobra.MaximumNArgs(1)
 	cmd.Short = "Create task"
+	cmd.Long = `Create a task with a Flux script provided via the first argument or a file or stdin`
 
+	cmd.Flags().StringVarP(&taskCreateFlags.file, "file", "f", "", "Path to Flux script file")
 	taskCreateFlags.org.register(cmd, false)
 	registerPrintOptions(cmd, &taskPrintFlags.hideHeaders, &taskPrintFlags.json)
 
@@ -74,7 +76,7 @@ func taskCreateF(cmd *cobra.Command, args []string) error {
 		InsecureSkipVerify: flags.skipVerify,
 	}
 
-	flux, err := repl.LoadQuery(args[0])
+	flux, err := readFluxQuery(args, taskCreateFlags.file)
 	if err != nil {
 		return fmt.Errorf("error parsing flux script: %s", err)
 	}
@@ -207,15 +209,18 @@ func taskFindF(cmd *cobra.Command, args []string) error {
 var taskUpdateFlags struct {
 	id     string
 	status string
+	file   string
 }
 
 func taskUpdateCmd(opt genericCLIOpts) *cobra.Command {
 	cmd := opt.newCmd("update", taskUpdateF, true)
 	cmd.Short = "Update task"
+	cmd.Long = `Update task status or script. Provide a Flux script via the first argument or a file. Use '-' argument to read from stdin.`
 
 	registerPrintOptions(cmd, &taskPrintFlags.hideHeaders, &taskPrintFlags.json)
 	cmd.Flags().StringVarP(&taskUpdateFlags.id, "id", "i", "", "task ID (required)")
 	cmd.Flags().StringVarP(&taskUpdateFlags.status, "status", "", "", "update task status")
+	cmd.Flags().StringVarP(&taskUpdateFlags.file, "file", "f", "", "Path to Flux script file")
 	cmd.MarkFlagRequired("id")
 
 	return cmd
@@ -242,8 +247,9 @@ func taskUpdateF(cmd *cobra.Command, args []string) error {
 		update.Status = &taskUpdateFlags.status
 	}
 
-	if len(args) > 0 {
-		flux, err := repl.LoadQuery(args[0])
+	// update flux script only if first arg or file is supplied
+	if (len(args) > 0 && len(args[0]) > 0) || len(taskUpdateFlags.file) > 0 {
+		flux, err := readFluxQuery(args, taskUpdateFlags.file)
 		if err != nil {
 			return fmt.Errorf("error parsing flux script: %s", err)
 		}