tudousi / phony

tiny command line fake data generator

phony

Tiny command line program that accepts a template and outputs fake data.

Examples

# publish email to nsq every 1ms.
echo '{"email":"{{email}}", "subject": "welcome!"}' \
  | phony --tick 1ms \
  | json-to-nsq --topic users

# add users to FoundationDB.
echo "'set {{username}} {{avatar}}'" \
  | phony \
  | xargs -L1 -n3 fdbcli --exec

# add users to MongoDB.
echo "'db.users.insert({ name: \"{{name}}\" })'" \
  | phony \
  | xargs -L1 -n1 mongo --eval

# add users to Redis.
echo "set {{username}} {{avatar}}" \
  | phony \
  | xargs -L1 -n3 redis-cli

# send a single request using curl.
echo 'country={{country}}' \
  | phony --max 1 \
  | curl -d @- httpbin.org/post

Installation

$ go get github.com/yields/phony

Usage

Usage: phony
  [--tick d]
  [--max n]
  [--list]

  phony -h | --help
  phony -v | --version

Options:
  --list          list all available generators
  --max n         generate data up to n [default: -1]
  --tick d        generate data every d [default: 10ms]
  -v, --version   show version information
  -h, --help      show help information

Generators

email
domain
avatar
name
domain.tld
domain.name
username
name.last
color
country.code
state
timezone
name.first
product.name
country
state.code
product.category
event.action

License

(MIT), 2014 Amir Abu Shareb.