Command Line Capabilities to interact with the ns-3-AppStore

Status

Ready

Description

This PR implements the bake command line capabilities to interact with the ns-3-AppStore. The command line options added are search, getconf, install

Features

• bake.py search <substr> returns the Apps matching the substring
• bake.py search lists all the Apps from the ns-3-AppStore
• bake.py getconf <module_name> fetches the bakeconf file for the latest version of the module from the AppStore
• bake.py getconf <module_name>==<version> fetches the bakeconf file for the specified version of the module from the AppStore
• bake.py install <module_name> installs (configure, download, build) the latest version of the module from the AppStore
• bake.py install <module_name>==<version> installs (configure, download, build) the specified version of the module from the AppStore
• Regression tests for the Module added is added

Comments

Detailed workflow along with usage can be found in this document: link

Impacted Areas in Application

• New Module ModuleAppStore is added with the class BaseClient
• Main Bake.py file is edited to add the command line features
• Test is added in test directory, file name TestModuleAppStore.py
• Constants.py file is added to store the base url to interact with the AppStore and the APIs.