Uniform API server access using clientcmd

If you’ve ever wanted to develop a command line client for a Kubernetes API, especially if you’ve considered making your client usable as a kubectl plugin, you might have wondered how to make your client feel familiar to users of kubectl . A quick glance at the output of kubectl options might put a damper on that: “Am I really supposed to implement all those options?” Fear not, others have done a lot of the work involved for you. In fact, the Kubernetes project provides two libraries to help you handle kubectl -style command line arguments in Go programs: clientcmd and cli-runtime (which…