test: Add URL argument to command line

Author: tomasz-blasz

CHANGELOG.md

@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@
 
 ### Changed
 - Updated Firebolt C++ Transport dependency to `v1.1.3`
+- In API Test App, URL can be specified on command line: `--url URL`
 
 ### Fixed
 - Prevented a crash when a mandatory field was missing from the JSON payload

build.sh

@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ params=
 buildType="Debug"
 cleanFirst=false
 
-while [[ -n "${1:-}" ]]; do
+while [[ ! -z $1 ]]; do
   case $1 in
   --clean) cleanFirst=true;;
   --release) buildType="Release";;

test/api_test_app/README.md

@@ -17,31 +17,34 @@ The app binary name is:
 ## Command Line Usage
 
 ```bash
-api-test-app [--auto] [--mock] [--platform] [--dbg] [--help]
+api-test-app [--auto] [--mock] [--platform] [--url <URL>] [--dbg] [--help]
 ```
 
 ### Options
 
-- `--auto`  
+- `--auto`
  Run all methods for all interfaces automatically.
 
-- `--mock`  
+- `--mock`
  Use local mock endpoint: `ws://127.0.0.1:9998/`.
 
-- `--platform`  
+- `--platform`
  Use platform endpoint: `ws://127.0.0.1:3474/`.
 
-- `--dbg`  
+- `--url URL`
+ Set the WebSocket endpoint to the specified URL.
+
+- `--dbg`
  Enable debug logging.
 
-- `--help`  
+- `--help`
  Print usage and exit.
 
 ## Endpoint Selection Priority
 
 The app chooses the WebSocket endpoint in this order:
 
-1. `--mock` or `--platform` (if provided)
+1. `--mock` or `--platform` or `--url URL` (if provided)
 2. `FIREBOLT_ENDPOINT` environment variable (if set)
 3. Default fallback: `ws://127.0.0.1:9998/`
 

test/api_test_app/main.cpp

@@ -57,19 +57,32 @@ int main(int argc, char** argv)
         {
             url = "ws://127.0.0.1:3474/";
         }
+        else if (std::string(argv[i]) == "--url")
+        {
+            if (i + 1 >= argc)
+            {
+                std::cerr << "Error: --url option requires a URL argument. Use --help to see usage" << std::endl;
+                return 1;
+            }
+            url = argv[++i];
+        }
         else if (std::string(argv[i]) == "--dbg")
         {
             logLevel = Firebolt::LogLevel::Debug;
         }
         else if (std::string(argv[i]) == "--help")
         {
             /* clang-format off */
-            std::cout << "Usage: " << argv[0] << " [--auto] [--mock] [--platform] [--dbg] [--help]" << std::endl;
-            std::cout << "  --auto       Automatically run all methods for all interfaces without user input." << std::endl;
-            std::cout << "  --mock       Connect to a local mock server instead of the default Firebolt Demo Service." << std::endl;
-            std::cout << "  --platform   Connect to the platform's Firebolt service (default if available)." << std::endl;
-            std::cout << "  --dbg        Enable debug logging." << std::endl;
-            std::cout << "  --help       Show this help message." << std::endl;
+            std::cout << "SYNOPSIS" << std::endl;
+            std::cout << "  " << argv[0] << " [<options>]" << std::endl;
+            std::cout << std::endl;
+            std::cout << "OPTIONS" << std::endl;
+            std::cout << "  --auto       Automatically run all methods for all interfaces without user input" << std::endl;
+            std::cout << "  --mock       Connect to a local mock server instead of the default Firebolt Demo Service" << std::endl;
+            std::cout << "  --platform   Connect to the platform's Firebolt service (default if available)" << std::endl;
+            std::cout << "  --url <URL>  Specify a custom URL for the Firebolt service" << std::endl;
+            std::cout << "  --dbg        Enable debug logging" << std::endl;
+            std::cout << "  --help       Show this help message" << std::endl;
             /* clang-format on */
             return 0;
         }