Finish writing about install.py

notes.md

@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 * colorama      -> dependency of cli-ui
 * unidecode     -> dependency of cli-ui
 * ruamel.yaml   -> load and dump yaml with python
-* path.py       -> create path objects (alternative to os.path)
+* path       -> create path objects (alternative to os.path)
 
 # `bootstrap.sh`
 * installs pip
@@ -23,8 +23,7 @@
 * Installer is a class, --force flag is passed to constructor
 * runs Installer.install with the programs list
 
-## class Installer()
+## class Installer(force=False)
-* force defaults to False
 * self.conf -> load `configs.yml`
 * self.this_dir = getcwd()
 * self.home = ~ (expanduser)
@@ -33,3 +32,30 @@
     - if no program in list, programs are found in self.conf
     - for each program, run install_program(program)
 * install_program(program)
+    - print program name
+    - look up program conf and assign to `todo` variable
+    - for each action in `todo`, call corresponding method
+* do_clone(url, dest, branch='master'):
+    - create dirs for dest recursively
+    - use subprocess to issue git clone command
+* do_copy(src, dest):
+    - create dirs for dest recursively
+    - copy a config file to dest
+* do_download(*, url, dest, executable=False):
+    - create dirs for dest recursively
+    - fetch url to dest
+    - if it should be executable, chmod it to 755
+* do_run(args):
+    - args is a list
+    - from that list, create a command
+    - subprocess.check_call(command)
+* do_symlink(src, dest):
+    - if is_dir make tree from parent.parent
+    - if not is_dir make tree from parent
+    - if dest is a link, remove it
+    - create the symlink
+* do_write(src, contents):
+    - create path to src
+    - format the content with self.this_dir and self.home
+    - add newline at end
+    - write to file