Writing CLI Commands for Drupal 8 using Symfony Components

If you have been developing with Drupal and/or Symfony, chances are you may already know a great alternative to speed up the development process is to use a CLI tool.

During this session, you will learn how to write custom CLI command for Drupal 8 using Drupal Console the new Drupal CLI based on symfony/console, twig and other third party components.

Topics

• Creating commands for modules and themes.
• Creating chain file [A YAML file that allows you to define several commands to run].
• Calling a chain file and execute commands.
• Creating global commands.
• Creating commands for libraries.
• Registering chain files as commands.
• Creating commands for DrupalConsole [How to contribute to DrupalConsole].