peek

./pants peek [args]

Display BUILD target info

Config section: [peek]

Basic options

`output_file`

--peek-output-file=<path>
PANTS_PEEK_OUTPUT_FILE

default: None

Output the goal's stdout to this file. If unspecified, outputs to stdout.

`exclude_defaults`

--[no-]peek-exclude-defaults
PANTS_PEEK_EXCLUDE_DEFAULTS

default: False

Whether to leave off values that match the target-defined default values.

Advanced options

None

Deprecated options

`output`

--peek-output=<OutputOptions>
PANTS_PEEK_OUTPUT

one of: raw, json
default: json

Deprecated, will be removed in version: 2.9.0.dev0.
Output will always be JSON. If you need the raw BUILD file contents, look at it directly!

Which output style peek should use: json will show each target as a seperate entry, whereas raw will simply show the original non-normalized BUILD files.