Introduce the session command

Offers a JSON-based API for interaction with other tools via stdin/
stdout.
This allows for proper qbs support in IDEs that do not use Qt or even
C++.

Change-Id: Ib051a40b7ebe1c6e0c3147cca9bd96e7daec1fde
Reviewed-by: Jörg Bornemann <joerg.bornemann@qt.io>

1 files changed, 6 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/src/app/qbs/commandlinefrontend.cpp b/src/app/qbs/commandlinefrontend.cpp
index 95c3c10bc..8be06f3af 100644
--- a/src/app/qbs/commandlinefrontend.cpp
+++ b/src/app/qbs/commandlinefrontend.cpp
@@ -40,6 +40,7 @@
 
 #include "application.h"
 #include "consoleprogressobserver.h"
+#include "session.h"
 #include "status.h"
 #include "parser/commandlineoption.h"
 #include "../shared/logging/consolelogger.h"
@@ -129,6 +130,10 @@ void CommandLineFrontend::start()
                 throw ErrorInfo(error);
             }
             break;
+        case SessionCommandType: {
+            startSession();
+            return;
+        }
         default:
             break;
         }
@@ -418,6 +423,7 @@ void CommandLineFrontend::handleProjectsResolved()
         break;
     case HelpCommandType:
     case VersionCommandType:
+    case SessionCommandType:
         Q_ASSERT_X(false, Q_FUNC_INFO, "Impossible.");
     }
 }