Robo-tize Drupal Development

Intros

Joe Stewart

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@joevstewart

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https://www.drupal.org/u/joestewart

Has been participating in open source since 2000. Developing and supporting Drupal for over 10 years.

Had a great experience as the 2016 Drupalcon New Orleans DevOps Track Chair.

DevOps Lead

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About

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Mediacurrent helps organizations build highly impactful, elegantly designed Drupal websites that achieve the strategic results they need.

● Single-source provider● Specializing in Drupal since 2007● Headquartered in Atlanta, GA● Team of 60+ Drupal Experts including

development, design and strategy● Clients include: Large Enterprise and

high-profile global brands

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Interior Page (/w large graphic)

robo.li

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● git● phpunit● ssh/rsync● File manipulation● Shell execution● Much more

Included Tasks

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● OOP PHP● Composer dependency● PSR-4: Autoloader● Logger● Annotated Commands

Features

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● Drupal site installation● Drush site-install command● boedah/robo-drush from Packagist● Robo structure● Create task

Outline

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Using Drush

● Flexible options

Site Install

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Using Robo

● Same options

Site Install

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Comparison

Site Install

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Using Robo

● Command shown● Elapsed time shown

Site Install

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● RoboFile extends Robo Tasks● loadTasks trait● Methods are commands

RoboFile.php

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● camelCase() is camel:case command● Chained methods● Options array● Method header● “Stack” Tasks

Robo conventions

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Help Output

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Help Output

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Help Output

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Help Output

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Tasks● src/loadTasks - trait● Task names follow PSR4

Robo Structure

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Site Install Task

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● Returns Result object● Options use variables

Site Install Task

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● PHP● PSR4 Autoloader● Extendable● Reusable

Robo Benefits

● Error handling● Logger● Create our own library● Assemble steps together● Drush 9

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● PSR4 Autoloader

Benefits

@Mediacurrent Mediacurrent.com

Thank you!

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