feat: add man page generation

Cargo.lock

@@ -343,6 +343,16 @@ version = "0.5.0"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
 checksum = "2da6da31387c7e4ef160ffab6d5e7f00c42626fe39aea70a7b0f1773f7dd6c1b"
 
+[[package]]
+name = "clap_mangen"
+version = "0.2.13"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "cf8e5f34d85d9e0bbe2491d100a7a7c1007bb2467b518080bfe311e8947197a9"
+dependencies = [
+ "clap",
+ "roff",
+]
+
 [[package]]
 name = "colorchoice"
 version = "1.0.0"
@@ -948,6 +958,12 @@ version = "0.7.4"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
 checksum = "e5ea92a5b6195c6ef2a0295ea818b312502c6fc94dde986c5553242e18fd4ce2"
 
+[[package]]
+name = "roff"
+version = "0.2.1"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "b833d8d034ea094b1ea68aa6d5c740e0d04bad9d16568d08ba6f76823a114316"
+
 [[package]]
 name = "rustix"
 version = "0.37.20"
@@ -1165,6 +1181,7 @@ dependencies = [
  "anyhow",
  "clap",
  "clap_complete_command",
+ "clap_mangen",
  "humantime",
  "libc",
  "notify-rust",

Cargo.toml

@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@ edition = "2021"
 anyhow = "1.0.71"
 clap = { version = "4.3.4", features = ["derive"] }
 clap_complete_command = "0.5.1"
+clap_mangen = "0.2.13"
 humantime = "2.1.0"
 libc = "0.2.147"
 notify-rust = "4.8.0"

flake.nix

@@ -13,10 +13,13 @@
       in
       {
         packages.default = naersk-lib.buildPackage {
-          src = ./.;
+          src = pkgs.lib.sourceFilesBySuffices ./. [ ".rs" ".toml" ".lock" ];
           nativeBuildInputs = with pkgs; [ installShellFiles ];
           meta.mainProgram = "timers";
           postInstall = ''
+            $out/bin/timers manpage timers.1
+            installManPage timers.1
+
             installShellCompletion --cmd timers \
               --bash <($out/bin/timers completions bash) \
               --fish <($out/bin/timers completions fish) \

src/cli.rs

@@ -61,6 +61,12 @@ pub enum Command {
     Completions {
         #[arg(value_enum)]
         shell: clap_complete_command::Shell,
+    },
+
+    /// Generate man page (section 1)
+    Manpage {
+        /// File to save the man page to
+        file_path: String
     }
 }
 

src/main.rs

@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+use std::io::Write;
 mod cli;
 mod daemon;
 mod helper;
@@ -46,6 +47,13 @@ fn main() -> Result<(), anyhow::Error> {
             shell.generate(&mut Cli::command(), &mut std::io::stdout());
             return Ok(());
         }
+        CliCommand::Manpage { file_path } => {
+            let man = clap_mangen::Man::new(Cli::command());
+            let mut buffer: Vec<u8> = Default::default();
+            man.render(&mut buffer)?;
+            std::fs::write(file_path, buffer)?;
+            return Ok(());
+        }
     };
     let answer = send_command(&args.socket, daemon_command)?;
     print!("{}", answer);