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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@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ use lazy_static::lazy_static;
use nu_engine::CallExt;
use nu_protocol::{
ast::Call, engine::Command, Category, Example, IntoInterruptiblePipelineData, IntoPipelineData,
PipelineData, ShellError, Signature, Span, SyntaxShape, Value,
PipelineData, ShellError, Signature, Span, SyntaxShape, Type, Value,
};
// Character used to separate directories in a Path Environment variable on windows is ";"
@ -156,6 +156,7 @@ impl Command for Char {
fn signature(&self) -> Signature {
Signature::build("char")
.input_output_types(vec![(Type::Nothing, Type::String)])
.optional(
"character",
SyntaxShape::Any,