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AirBnB Clone Python Console

This is the command-line interface (CLI) component of the AirBnB Clone project for ALX Software Engineering curriculum. The CLI allows users to interact with the AirBnB Clone's data and functionality through various commands.

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Description

The AirBnB Clone Python Console is a CLI application that provides a command-line interface for managing and interacting with different models in the AirBnB Clone project. It allows users to create, show, update, and delete instances of various models, all within a command-line environment.

Features

  • Create new instances of different models.
  • Show information about a specific instance.
  • Update attributes of existing instances.
  • Delete instances.
  • List all instances or instances of a specific model type.

The available model types are:

  • BaseModel
  • City
  • Place
  • Review
  • State
  • User

Getting Started

To use the AirBnB Clone Python Console, follow these steps:

  1. Clone the repository to your local machine.
  2. Navigate to the project directory.
  3. Run the console.py file using Python:
./console.py

or

python3 console.py

Commands and Usage

Upon launching the console, you'll be greeted with a prompt (hbnb). You can enter various commands to interact with the AirBnB Clone's data. Here are some example commands:

  • create [MODEL_TYPE]: Create a new instance of the specified model.
  • show [MODEL_TYPE] [ID]: Show details about a specific instance.
  • update [MODEL_TYPE] [ID] [ATTRIBUTE] "[NEW_VALUE]": Update an attribute of an instance.
  • destroy [MODEL_TYPE] [ID]: Delete a specific instance.
  • all [MODEL_TYPE]: List all instances or instances of a specific model type.
  • quit: Exit the console.

For more details on available commands, you can use the help command followed by the specific command name or just help to see all available commands.