Declare input and output types of commands (#6796)

* Add failing test that list of ints and floats is List<Number>

* Start defining subtype relation

* Make it possible to declare input and output types for commands

- Enforce them in tests

* Declare input and output types of commands

* Add formatted signatures to `help commands` table

* Revert SyntaxShape::Table -> Type::Table change

* Revert unnecessary derive(Hash) on SyntaxShape

Co-authored-by: JT <547158+jntrnr@users.noreply.github.com>
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Dan Davison
2022-11-09 16:55:05 -05:00
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parent f878276de7
commit df94052180
238 changed files with 2315 additions and 756 deletions

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@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ use nu_protocol::{
ast::Call,
engine::{Command, EngineState, Stack},
format_duration, format_filesize_from_conf, Category, Config, Example, IntoPipelineData,
PipelineData, ShellError, Signature, Value,
PipelineData, ShellError, Signature, Type, Value,
};
#[derive(Clone)]
@ -15,7 +15,9 @@ impl Command for ToText {
}
fn signature(&self) -> Signature {
Signature::build("to text").category(Category::Formats)
Signature::build("to text")
.input_output_types(vec![(Type::Any, Type::String)])
.category(Category::Formats)
}
fn usage(&self) -> &str {