BlogHelper9000, four years on
In March 2022 I wrote a post called Automating jekyll with dotnet, laid out seven requirements for a little CLI tool, ran dotnet new console --name BlogHelper9000, and promised a series of follow-up posts.
Welcome! My name is Stuart Grassie. I'm a software developer based in the North West of England. It’s nice to meet you.
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build dotnet 8 in an offline build server
In a corporate environment, the build server you have access to, and might even be responsible for, is almost usually ‘offline’ - which is to say that for annoyingly sensible security reasons, it is not reachable by the...
Simple YAML Parser Refactoring
After reviewing the code for the simple YAML parser I wrote, I decided it was getting a little messy, so before continuing, I decided to refactor it a little bit.
Simple YAML parser - parsing the header
Previously we left off with a method which could parse the YAML header in one of our markdown files, and it was collecting each line between the --- header marker, for further processing.
Writing a simple YAML parser
The next thing to do to get BlogHelper9000 functional is to write a command which provides some information about the posts in the blog. I want to know: