-x

deps.edn

@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@
         org.clojure/data.priority-map {:mvn/version "1.1.0"}
         insn/insn {:mvn/version "0.5.2"}
         org.clojure/core.rrb-vector {:mvn/version "0.1.2"}
-        org.babashka/cli {:mvn/version "0.3.33"}}
+        org.babashka/cli {:mvn/version "0.3.34"}}
  :aliases {:babashka/dev
            {:main-opts ["-m" "babashka.main"]}
            :profile

project.clj

@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@
                  [com.github.clj-easy/graal-build-time "0.1.0"]
                  [rewrite-clj/rewrite-clj "1.0.699-alpha"]
                  [insn/insn "0.5.2"]
-                 [org.babashka/cli "0.3.33"]]
+                 [org.babashka/cli "0.3.34"]]
   :plugins       [[org.kipz/lein-meta-bom "0.1.1"]]
   :metabom {:jar-name "metabom.jar"}
   :profiles {:feature/xml  {:source-paths ["feature-xml"]

src/babashka/impl/cli.clj

@@ -7,3 +7,14 @@
 
 (def cli-namespace
   (sci/copy-ns babashka.cli cns))
+
+(defn exec-fn-snippet [ns var-name]
+  (format "
+(require '%1$s)
+(require '[babashka.cli])
+(def ns-meta (meta (find-ns '%1$s)))
+(def var-meta (meta (resolve '%1$s/%2$s)))
+(def cli-opts (babashka.cli/merge-opts (:org.babashka/cli ns-meta) (:org.babashka/cli var-meta)))
+(def opts (babashka.cli/parse-opts *command-line-args* cli-opts))
+(%1$s/%2$s opts)"
+          ns var-name))

src/babashka/main.clj

@@ -645,6 +645,12 @@ Use bb run --help to show this help output.
                    :command-line-args (if (= "--" (second options))
                                         (nthrest options 2)
                                         (rest options))))
+          ("--exec", "-x",)
+          (let [options (next options)]
+            (assoc opts-map :exec (first options)
+                   :command-line-args (if (= "--" (second options))
+                                        (nthrest options 2)
+                                        (rest options))))
           ("--run")
           (parse-run-opts opts-map (next options))
           ("--tasks")
@@ -751,11 +757,13 @@ Use bb run --help to show this help output.
                     :main :uberscript :describe?
                     :jar :uberjar :clojure
                     :doc :run :list-tasks
-                    :print-deps :prepare]}
+                    :print-deps :prepare]
+             exec-fn :exec}
             cli-opts
             _ (when debug (vreset! common/debug true))
             _ (do ;; set properties
                 (when main (System/setProperty "babashka.main" main))
+                ;; TODO: what about exec here?
                 (System/setProperty "babashka.version" version))
             read-next (fn [*in*]
                         (if (pipe-signal-received?)
@@ -865,6 +873,11 @@ Use bb run --help to show this help output.
                                    "-main")]
                     [[(format "(ns user (:require [%1$s])) (apply %1$s/%2$s *command-line-args*)"
                               ns var-name)] nil])
+                  exec-fn
+                  (let [sym (symbol exec-fn)
+                        ns (namespace sym)
+                        var-name (name sym)]
+                    [[(cli/exec-fn-snippet ns var-name)] nil])
                   run (if (:run-help cli-opts)
                         [(print-run-help) 0]
                         (do