Merge pull request #30815 from ymqytw/refactoring

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Fixes #30562: Refactor kubectl command options to use common struct for common file params

Fixes #30562 : Refactor common go struct options in pkg/kubectl/cmd/*.go.
@pwittrock

pkg/kubectl/cmd/annotate.go

@@ -36,11 +36,12 @@ import (
 
 // AnnotateOptions have the data required to perform the annotate operation
 type AnnotateOptions struct {
+	resource.FilenameOptions
+
 	resources         []string
 	newAnnotations    map[string]string
 	removeAnnotations []string
 	builder           *resource.Builder
-	filenames         []string
 	selector          string
 
 	overwrite       bool
@@ -53,8 +54,6 @@ type AnnotateOptions struct {
 	f   *cmdutil.Factory
 	out io.Writer
 	cmd *cobra.Command
-
-	recursive bool
 }
 
 var (
@@ -128,9 +127,8 @@ func NewCmdAnnotate(f *cmdutil.Factory, out io.Writer) *cobra.Command {
 	cmd.Flags().BoolVar(&options.overwrite, "overwrite", false, "If true, allow annotations to be overwritten, otherwise reject annotation updates that overwrite existing annotations.")
 	cmd.Flags().BoolVar(&options.all, "all", false, "select all resources in the namespace of the specified resource types")
 	cmd.Flags().StringVar(&options.resourceVersion, "resource-version", "", "If non-empty, the annotation update will only succeed if this is the current resource-version for the object. Only valid when specifying a single resource.")
-	usage := "Filename, directory, or URL to a file identifying the resource to update the annotation"
+	usage := "identifying the resource to update the annotation"
-	kubectl.AddJsonFilenameFlag(cmd, &options.filenames, usage)
+	cmdutil.AddFilenameOptionFlags(cmd, &options.FilenameOptions, usage)
-	cmdutil.AddRecursiveFlag(cmd, &options.recursive)
 	cmdutil.AddRecordFlag(cmd)
 	return cmd
 }
@@ -150,7 +148,7 @@ func (o *AnnotateOptions) Complete(f *cmdutil.Factory, out io.Writer, cmd *cobra
 		return err
 	}
 	o.resources = resources
-	if len(o.resources) < 1 && len(o.filenames) == 0 {
+	if len(o.resources) < 1 && cmdutil.IsFilenameEmpty(o.Filenames) {
 		return fmt.Errorf("one or more resources must be specified as <resource> <name> or <resource>/<name>")
 	}
 	if len(annotationArgs) < 1 {
@@ -168,7 +166,7 @@ func (o *AnnotateOptions) Complete(f *cmdutil.Factory, out io.Writer, cmd *cobra
 	o.builder = resource.NewBuilder(mapper, typer, resource.ClientMapperFunc(f.ClientForMapping), f.Decoder(true)).
 		ContinueOnError().
 		NamespaceParam(namespace).DefaultNamespace().
-		FilenameParam(enforceNamespace, o.recursive, o.filenames...).
+		FilenameParam(enforceNamespace, &o.FilenameOptions).
 		SelectorParam(o.selector).
 		ResourceTypeOrNameArgs(o.all, o.resources...).
 		Flatten().

pkg/kubectl/cmd/annotate_test.go

@@ -504,7 +504,7 @@ func TestAnnotateObjectFromFile(t *testing.T) {
 	cmd := NewCmdAnnotate(f, buf)
 	cmd.SetOutput(buf)
 	options := &AnnotateOptions{}
-	options.filenames = []string{"../../../examples/storage/cassandra/cassandra-controller.yaml"}
+	options.Filenames = []string{"../../../examples/storage/cassandra/cassandra-controller.yaml"}
 	args := []string{"a=b", "c-"}
 	if err := options.Complete(f, buf, cmd, args); err != nil {
 		t.Fatalf("unexpected error: %v", err)

pkg/kubectl/cmd/apply.go

@@ -35,13 +35,6 @@ import (
 	"k8s.io/kubernetes/pkg/util/strategicpatch"
 )
 
-// ApplyOptions stores cmd.Flag values for apply.  As new fields are added,
-// add them here instead of referencing the cmd.Flags()
-type ApplyOptions struct {
-	Filenames []string
-	Recursive bool
-}
-
 const (
 	// maxPatchRetry is the maximum number of conflicts retry for during a patch operation before returning failure
 	maxPatchRetry = 5
@@ -68,7 +61,7 @@ var (
 )
 
 func NewCmdApply(f *cmdutil.Factory, out io.Writer) *cobra.Command {
-	options := &ApplyOptions{}
+	options := &resource.FilenameOptions{}
 
 	cmd := &cobra.Command{
 		Use:     "apply -f FILENAME",
@@ -82,12 +75,11 @@ func NewCmdApply(f *cmdutil.Factory, out io.Writer) *cobra.Command {
 		},
 	}
 
-	usage := "Filename, directory, or URL to file that contains the configuration to apply"
+	usage := "that contains the configuration to apply"
-	kubectl.AddJsonFilenameFlag(cmd, &options.Filenames, usage)
+	cmdutil.AddFilenameOptionFlags(cmd, options, usage)
 	cmd.MarkFlagRequired("filename")
 	cmd.Flags().Bool("overwrite", true, "Automatically resolve conflicts between the modified and live configuration by using values from the modified configuration")
 	cmdutil.AddValidateFlags(cmd)
-	cmdutil.AddRecursiveFlag(cmd, &options.Recursive)
 	cmdutil.AddOutputFlagsForMutation(cmd)
 	cmdutil.AddRecordFlag(cmd)
 	cmdutil.AddInclude3rdPartyFlags(cmd)
@@ -102,7 +94,7 @@ func validateArgs(cmd *cobra.Command, args []string) error {
 	return nil
 }
 
-func RunApply(f *cmdutil.Factory, cmd *cobra.Command, out io.Writer, options *ApplyOptions) error {
+func RunApply(f *cmdutil.Factory, cmd *cobra.Command, out io.Writer, options *resource.FilenameOptions) error {
 	shortOutput := cmdutil.GetFlagString(cmd, "output") == "name"
 	schema, err := f.Validator(cmdutil.GetFlagBool(cmd, "validate"), cmdutil.GetFlagString(cmd, "schema-cache-dir"))
 	if err != nil {
@@ -119,7 +111,7 @@ func RunApply(f *cmdutil.Factory, cmd *cobra.Command, out io.Writer, options *Ap
 		Schema(schema).
 		ContinueOnError().
 		NamespaceParam(cmdNamespace).DefaultNamespace().
-		FilenameParam(enforceNamespace, options.Recursive, options.Filenames...).
+		FilenameParam(enforceNamespace, options).
 		Flatten().
 		Do()
 	err = r.Err()

pkg/kubectl/cmd/autoscale.go

@@ -30,13 +30,6 @@ import (
 	"github.com/spf13/cobra"
 )
 
-// AutoscaleOptions is the start of the data required to perform the operation.  As new fields are added, add them here instead of
-// referencing the cmd.Flags()
-type AutoscaleOptions struct {
-	Filenames []string
-	Recursive bool
-}
-
 var (
 	autoscaleLong = dedent.Dedent(`
 		Creates an autoscaler that automatically chooses and sets the number of pods that run in a kubernetes cluster.
@@ -53,7 +46,7 @@ var (
 )
 
 func NewCmdAutoscale(f *cmdutil.Factory, out io.Writer) *cobra.Command {
-	options := &AutoscaleOptions{}
+	options := &resource.FilenameOptions{}
 
 	validArgs := []string{"deployment", "replicaset", "replicationcontroller"}
 	argAliases := kubectl.ResourceAliases(validArgs)
@@ -78,16 +71,15 @@ func NewCmdAutoscale(f *cmdutil.Factory, out io.Writer) *cobra.Command {
 	cmd.Flags().Int("cpu-percent", -1, fmt.Sprintf("The target average CPU utilization (represented as a percent of requested CPU) over all the pods. If it's not specified or negative, a default autoscaling policy will be used."))
 	cmd.Flags().String("name", "", "The name for the newly created object. If not specified, the name of the input resource will be used.")
 	cmdutil.AddDryRunFlag(cmd)
-	usage := "Filename, directory, or URL to a file identifying the resource to autoscale."
+	usage := "identifying the resource to autoscale."
-	kubectl.AddJsonFilenameFlag(cmd, &options.Filenames, usage)
+	cmdutil.AddFilenameOptionFlags(cmd, options, usage)
-	cmdutil.AddRecursiveFlag(cmd, &options.Recursive)
 	cmdutil.AddApplyAnnotationFlags(cmd)
 	cmdutil.AddRecordFlag(cmd)
 	cmdutil.AddInclude3rdPartyFlags(cmd)
 	return cmd
 }
 
-func RunAutoscale(f *cmdutil.Factory, out io.Writer, cmd *cobra.Command, args []string, options *AutoscaleOptions) error {
+func RunAutoscale(f *cmdutil.Factory, out io.Writer, cmd *cobra.Command, args []string, options *resource.FilenameOptions) error {
 	namespace, enforceNamespace, err := f.DefaultNamespace()
 	if err != nil {
 		return err
@@ -102,7 +94,7 @@ func RunAutoscale(f *cmdutil.Factory, out io.Writer, cmd *cobra.Command, args []
 	r := resource.NewBuilder(mapper, typer, resource.ClientMapperFunc(f.ClientForMapping), f.Decoder(true)).
 		ContinueOnError().
 		NamespaceParam(namespace).DefaultNamespace().
-		FilenameParam(enforceNamespace, options.Recursive, options.Filenames...).
+		FilenameParam(enforceNamespace, options).
 		ResourceTypeOrNameArgs(false, args...).
 		Flatten().
 		Do()

pkg/kubectl/cmd/convert.go

@@ -78,9 +78,8 @@ func NewCmdConvert(f *cmdutil.Factory, out io.Writer) *cobra.Command {
 		},
 	}
 
-	usage := "Filename, directory, or URL to file to need to get converted."
+	usage := "to need to get converted."
-	kubectl.AddJsonFilenameFlag(cmd, &options.filenames, usage)
+	cmdutil.AddFilenameOptionFlags(cmd, &options.FilenameOptions, usage)
-	cmdutil.AddRecursiveFlag(cmd, &options.recursive)
 	cmd.MarkFlagRequired("filename")
 	cmdutil.AddValidateFlags(cmd)
 	cmdutil.AddPrinterFlags(cmd)
@@ -91,8 +90,9 @@ func NewCmdConvert(f *cmdutil.Factory, out io.Writer) *cobra.Command {
 
 // ConvertOptions have the data required to perform the convert operation
 type ConvertOptions struct {
+	resource.FilenameOptions
+
 	builder *resource.Builder
-	filenames []string
 	local   bool
 
 	encoder runtime.Encoder
@@ -100,8 +100,6 @@ type ConvertOptions struct {
 	printer kubectl.ResourcePrinter
 
 	outputVersion unversioned.GroupVersion
-
-	recursive bool
 }
 
 // Complete collects information required to run Convert command from command line.
@@ -135,7 +133,7 @@ func (o *ConvertOptions) Complete(f *cmdutil.Factory, out io.Writer, cmd *cobra.
 	}
 	o.builder = o.builder.NamespaceParam(cmdNamespace).
 		ContinueOnError().
-		FilenameParam(false, o.recursive, o.filenames...).
+		FilenameParam(false, &o.FilenameOptions).
 		Flatten()
 
 	// build the printer

pkg/kubectl/cmd/create.go

@@ -30,13 +30,6 @@ import (
 	"k8s.io/kubernetes/pkg/runtime"
 )
 
-// CreateOptions is the start of the data required to perform the operation.  As new fields are added, add them here instead of
-// referencing the cmd.Flags()
-type CreateOptions struct {
-	Filenames []string
-	Recursive bool
-}
-
 var (
 	create_long = dedent.Dedent(`
 		Create a resource by filename or stdin.
@@ -51,7 +44,7 @@ var (
 )
 
 func NewCmdCreate(f *cmdutil.Factory, out io.Writer) *cobra.Command {
-	options := &CreateOptions{}
+	options := &resource.FilenameOptions{}
 
 	cmd := &cobra.Command{
 		Use:     "create -f FILENAME",
@@ -59,7 +52,7 @@ func NewCmdCreate(f *cmdutil.Factory, out io.Writer) *cobra.Command {
 		Long:    create_long,
 		Example: create_example,
 		Run: func(cmd *cobra.Command, args []string) {
-			if len(options.Filenames) == 0 {
+			if cmdutil.IsFilenameEmpty(options.Filenames) {
 				cmd.Help()
 				return
 			}
@@ -69,11 +62,10 @@ func NewCmdCreate(f *cmdutil.Factory, out io.Writer) *cobra.Command {
 		},
 	}
 
-	usage := "Filename, directory, or URL to file to use to create the resource"
+	usage := "to use to create the resource"
-	kubectl.AddJsonFilenameFlag(cmd, &options.Filenames, usage)
+	cmdutil.AddFilenameOptionFlags(cmd, options, usage)
 	cmd.MarkFlagRequired("filename")
 	cmdutil.AddValidateFlags(cmd)
-	cmdutil.AddRecursiveFlag(cmd, &options.Recursive)
 	cmdutil.AddOutputFlagsForMutation(cmd)
 	cmdutil.AddApplyAnnotationFlags(cmd)
 	cmdutil.AddRecordFlag(cmd)
@@ -97,7 +89,7 @@ func ValidateArgs(cmd *cobra.Command, args []string) error {
 	return nil
 }
 
-func RunCreate(f *cmdutil.Factory, cmd *cobra.Command, out io.Writer, options *CreateOptions) error {
+func RunCreate(f *cmdutil.Factory, cmd *cobra.Command, out io.Writer, options *resource.FilenameOptions) error {
 	schema, err := f.Validator(cmdutil.GetFlagBool(cmd, "validate"), cmdutil.GetFlagString(cmd, "schema-cache-dir"))
 	if err != nil {
 		return err
@@ -116,7 +108,7 @@ func RunCreate(f *cmdutil.Factory, cmd *cobra.Command, out io.Writer, options *C
 		Schema(schema).
 		ContinueOnError().
 		NamespaceParam(cmdNamespace).DefaultNamespace().
-		FilenameParam(enforceNamespace, options.Recursive, options.Filenames...).
+		FilenameParam(enforceNamespace, options).
 		Flatten().
 		Do()
 	err = r.Err()

pkg/kubectl/cmd/delete.go

@@ -32,13 +32,6 @@ import (
 	"k8s.io/kubernetes/pkg/kubectl/resource"
 )
 
-// DeleteOptions is the start of the data required to perform the operation.  As new fields are added, add them here instead of
-// referencing the cmd.Flags()
-type DeleteOptions struct {
-	Filenames []string
-	Recursive bool
-}
-
 var (
 	delete_long = dedent.Dedent(`
 		Delete resources by filenames, stdin, resources and names, or by resources and label selector.
@@ -74,7 +67,7 @@ var (
 )
 
 func NewCmdDelete(f *cmdutil.Factory, out io.Writer) *cobra.Command {
-	options := &DeleteOptions{}
+	options := &resource.FilenameOptions{}
 
 	// retrieve a list of handled resources from printer as valid args
 	validArgs, argAliases := []string{}, []string{}
@@ -101,9 +94,8 @@ func NewCmdDelete(f *cmdutil.Factory, out io.Writer) *cobra.Command {
 		ValidArgs:  validArgs,
 		ArgAliases: argAliases,
 	}
-	usage := "Filename, directory, or URL to a file containing the resource to delete."
+	usage := "containing the resource to delete."
-	kubectl.AddJsonFilenameFlag(cmd, &options.Filenames, usage)
+	cmdutil.AddFilenameOptionFlags(cmd, options, usage)
-	cmdutil.AddRecursiveFlag(cmd, &options.Recursive)
 	cmd.Flags().StringP("selector", "l", "", "Selector (label query) to filter on.")
 	cmd.Flags().Bool("all", false, "[-all] to select all the specified resources.")
 	cmd.Flags().Bool("ignore-not-found", false, "Treat \"resource not found\" as a successful delete. Defaults to \"true\" when --all is specified.")
@@ -116,7 +108,7 @@ func NewCmdDelete(f *cmdutil.Factory, out io.Writer) *cobra.Command {
 	return cmd
 }
 
-func RunDelete(f *cmdutil.Factory, out io.Writer, cmd *cobra.Command, args []string, options *DeleteOptions) error {
+func RunDelete(f *cmdutil.Factory, out io.Writer, cmd *cobra.Command, args []string, options *resource.FilenameOptions) error {
 	cmdNamespace, enforceNamespace, err := f.DefaultNamespace()
 	if err != nil {
 		return err
@@ -126,7 +118,7 @@ func RunDelete(f *cmdutil.Factory, out io.Writer, cmd *cobra.Command, args []str
 	r := resource.NewBuilder(mapper, typer, resource.ClientMapperFunc(f.ClientForMapping), f.Decoder(true)).
 		ContinueOnError().
 		NamespaceParam(cmdNamespace).DefaultNamespace().
-		FilenameParam(enforceNamespace, options.Recursive, options.Filenames...).
+		FilenameParam(enforceNamespace, options).
 		SelectorParam(cmdutil.GetFlagString(cmd, "selector")).
 		SelectAllParam(deleteAll).
 		ResourceTypeOrNameArgs(false, args...).RequireObject(false).

pkg/kubectl/cmd/delete_test.go

@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ import (
 	"k8s.io/kubernetes/pkg/api/unversioned"
 	"k8s.io/kubernetes/pkg/client/restclient"
 	"k8s.io/kubernetes/pkg/client/unversioned/fake"
+	"k8s.io/kubernetes/pkg/kubectl/resource"
 )
 
 func TestDeleteObjectByTuple(t *testing.T) {
@@ -145,9 +146,8 @@ func TestDeleteObjectNotFound(t *testing.T) {
 	buf := bytes.NewBuffer([]byte{})
 
 	cmd := NewCmdDelete(f, buf)
-	options := &DeleteOptions{
+	options := &resource.FilenameOptions{}
-		Filenames: []string{"../../../examples/guestbook/legacy/redis-master-controller.yaml"},
+	options.Filenames = []string{"../../../examples/guestbook/legacy/redis-master-controller.yaml"}
-	}
 	cmd.Flags().Set("cascade", "false")
 	cmd.Flags().Set("output", "name")
 	err := RunDelete(f, buf, cmd, []string{}, options)
@@ -222,7 +222,7 @@ func TestDeleteAllNotFound(t *testing.T) {
 	cmd.Flags().Set("ignore-not-found", "false")
 	cmd.Flags().Set("output", "name")
 
-	err := RunDelete(f, buf, cmd, []string{"services"}, &DeleteOptions{})
+	err := RunDelete(f, buf, cmd, []string{"services"}, &resource.FilenameOptions{})
 	if err == nil || !errors.IsNotFound(err) {
 		t.Errorf("unexpected error: expected NotFound, got %v", err)
 	}
@@ -325,9 +325,8 @@ func TestDeleteMultipleObjectContinueOnMissing(t *testing.T) {
 	buf := bytes.NewBuffer([]byte{})
 
 	cmd := NewCmdDelete(f, buf)
-	options := &DeleteOptions{
+	options := &resource.FilenameOptions{}
-		Filenames: []string{"../../../examples/guestbook/legacy/redis-master-controller.yaml", "../../../examples/guestbook/frontend-service.yaml"},
+	options.Filenames = []string{"../../../examples/guestbook/legacy/redis-master-controller.yaml", "../../../examples/guestbook/frontend-service.yaml"}
-	}
 	cmd.Flags().Set("cascade", "false")
 	cmd.Flags().Set("output", "name")
 	err := RunDelete(f, buf, cmd, []string{}, options)
@@ -486,7 +485,7 @@ func TestResourceErrors(t *testing.T) {
 		for k, v := range testCase.flags {
 			cmd.Flags().Set(k, v)
 		}
-		err := RunDelete(f, buf, cmd, testCase.args, &DeleteOptions{})
+		err := RunDelete(f, buf, cmd, testCase.args, &resource.FilenameOptions{})
 		if !testCase.errFn(err) {
 			t.Errorf("%s: unexpected error: %v", k, err)
 			continue

pkg/kubectl/cmd/describe.go

@@ -33,13 +33,6 @@ import (
 	utilerrors "k8s.io/kubernetes/pkg/util/errors"
 )
 
-// DescribeOptions is the start of the data required to perform the operation.  As new fields are added, add them here instead of
-// referencing the cmd.Flags()
-type DescribeOptions struct {
-	Filenames []string
-	Recursive bool
-}
-
 var (
 	describe_long = dedent.Dedent(`
 		Show details of a specific resource or group of resources.
@@ -75,7 +68,7 @@ var (
 )
 
 func NewCmdDescribe(f *cmdutil.Factory, out, cmdErr io.Writer) *cobra.Command {
-	options := &DescribeOptions{}
+	options := &resource.FilenameOptions{}
 	describerSettings := &kubectl.DescriberSettings{}
 
 	validArgs := kubectl.DescribableResources()
@@ -93,9 +86,8 @@ func NewCmdDescribe(f *cmdutil.Factory, out, cmdErr io.Writer) *cobra.Command {
 		ValidArgs:  validArgs,
 		ArgAliases: argAliases,
 	}
-	usage := "Filename, directory, or URL to a file containing the resource to describe"
+	usage := "containing the resource to describe"
-	kubectl.AddJsonFilenameFlag(cmd, &options.Filenames, usage)
+	cmdutil.AddFilenameOptionFlags(cmd, options, usage)
-	cmdutil.AddRecursiveFlag(cmd, &options.Recursive)
 	cmd.Flags().StringP("selector", "l", "", "Selector (label query) to filter on")
 	cmd.Flags().Bool("all-namespaces", false, "If present, list the requested object(s) across all namespaces. Namespace in current context is ignored even if specified with --namespace.")
 	cmd.Flags().BoolVar(&describerSettings.ShowEvents, "show-events", true, "If true, display events related to the described object.")
@@ -103,7 +95,7 @@ func NewCmdDescribe(f *cmdutil.Factory, out, cmdErr io.Writer) *cobra.Command {
 	return cmd
 }
 
-func RunDescribe(f *cmdutil.Factory, out, cmdErr io.Writer, cmd *cobra.Command, args []string, options *DescribeOptions, describerSettings *kubectl.DescriberSettings) error {
+func RunDescribe(f *cmdutil.Factory, out, cmdErr io.Writer, cmd *cobra.Command, args []string, options *resource.FilenameOptions, describerSettings *kubectl.DescriberSettings) error {
 	selector := cmdutil.GetFlagString(cmd, "selector")
 	allNamespaces := cmdutil.GetFlagBool(cmd, "all-namespaces")
 	cmdNamespace, enforceNamespace, err := f.DefaultNamespace()
@@ -113,7 +105,7 @@ func RunDescribe(f *cmdutil.Factory, out, cmdErr io.Writer, cmd *cobra.Command,
 	if allNamespaces {
 		enforceNamespace = false
 	}
-	if len(args) == 0 && len(options.Filenames) == 0 {
+	if len(args) == 0 && cmdutil.IsFilenameEmpty(options.Filenames) {
 		fmt.Fprint(cmdErr, "You must specify the type of resource to describe. ", valid_resources)
 		return cmdutil.UsageError(cmd, "Required resource not specified.")
 	}
@@ -122,7 +114,7 @@ func RunDescribe(f *cmdutil.Factory, out, cmdErr io.Writer, cmd *cobra.Command,
 	r := resource.NewBuilder(mapper, typer, resource.ClientMapperFunc(f.ClientForMapping), f.Decoder(true)).
 		ContinueOnError().
 		NamespaceParam(cmdNamespace).DefaultNamespace().AllNamespaces(allNamespaces).
-		FilenameParam(enforceNamespace, options.Recursive, options.Filenames...).
+		FilenameParam(enforceNamespace, options).
 		SelectorParam(selector).
 		ResourceTypeOrNameArgs(true, args...).
 		Flatten().

pkg/kubectl/cmd/edit.go

@@ -78,17 +78,10 @@ var (
 		  kubectl edit svc/docker-registry --output-version=v1 -o json`)
 )
 
-// EditOptions is the start of the data required to perform the operation.  As new fields are added, add them here instead of
-// referencing the cmd.Flags()
-type EditOptions struct {
-	Filenames []string
-	Recursive bool
-}
-
 var errExit = fmt.Errorf("exit directly")
 
 func NewCmdEdit(f *cmdutil.Factory, out, errOut io.Writer) *cobra.Command {
-	options := &EditOptions{}
+	options := &resource.FilenameOptions{}
 
 	// retrieve a list of handled resources from printer as valid args
 	validArgs, argAliases := []string{}, []string{}
@@ -116,9 +109,8 @@ func NewCmdEdit(f *cmdutil.Factory, out, errOut io.Writer) *cobra.Command {
 		ValidArgs:  validArgs,
 		ArgAliases: argAliases,
 	}
-	usage := "Filename, directory, or URL to file to use to edit the resource"
+	usage := "to use to edit the resource"
-	kubectl.AddJsonFilenameFlag(cmd, &options.Filenames, usage)
+	cmdutil.AddFilenameOptionFlags(cmd, options, usage)
-	cmdutil.AddRecursiveFlag(cmd, &options.Recursive)
 	cmdutil.AddValidateFlags(cmd)
 	cmd.Flags().StringP("output", "o", "yaml", "Output format. One of: yaml|json.")
 	cmd.Flags().String("output-version", "", "Output the formatted object with the given group version (for ex: 'extensions/v1beta1').")
@@ -129,7 +121,7 @@ func NewCmdEdit(f *cmdutil.Factory, out, errOut io.Writer) *cobra.Command {
 	return cmd
 }
 
-func RunEdit(f *cmdutil.Factory, out, errOut io.Writer, cmd *cobra.Command, args []string, options *EditOptions) error {
+func RunEdit(f *cmdutil.Factory, out, errOut io.Writer, cmd *cobra.Command, args []string, options *resource.FilenameOptions) error {
 	var printer kubectl.ResourcePrinter
 	var ext string
 	var addHeader bool
@@ -167,7 +159,7 @@ func RunEdit(f *cmdutil.Factory, out, errOut io.Writer, cmd *cobra.Command, args
 
 	r := resource.NewBuilder(mapper, typer, resource.ClientMapperFunc(f.ClientForMapping), f.Decoder(true)).
 		NamespaceParam(cmdNamespace).DefaultNamespace().
-		FilenameParam(enforceNamespace, options.Recursive, options.Filenames...).
+		FilenameParam(enforceNamespace, options).
 		ResourceTypeOrNameArgs(true, args...).
 		ContinueOnError().
 		Flatten().

pkg/kubectl/cmd/expose.go

@@ -32,13 +32,6 @@ import (
 	"k8s.io/kubernetes/pkg/util/validation"
 )
 
-// ExposeOptions is the start of the data required to perform the operation.  As new fields are added, add them here instead of
-// referencing the cmd.Flags()
-type ExposeOptions struct {
-	Filenames []string
-	Recursive bool
-}
-
 var (
 	expose_resources = dedent.Dedent(`
 		pod (po), service (svc), replicationcontroller (rc),
@@ -81,7 +74,7 @@ var (
 )
 
 func NewCmdExposeService(f *cmdutil.Factory, out io.Writer) *cobra.Command {
-	options := &ExposeOptions{}
+	options := &resource.FilenameOptions{}
 
 	validArgs, argAliases := []string{}, []string{}
 	resources := regexp.MustCompile(`\s*,`).Split(expose_resources, -1)
@@ -122,16 +115,15 @@ func NewCmdExposeService(f *cmdutil.Factory, out io.Writer) *cobra.Command {
 	cmd.Flags().String("session-affinity", "", "If non-empty, set the session affinity for the service to this; legal values: 'None', 'ClientIP'")
 	cmd.Flags().String("cluster-ip", "", "ClusterIP to be assigned to the service. Leave empty to auto-allocate, or set to 'None' to create a headless service.")
 
-	usage := "Filename, directory, or URL to a file identifying the resource to expose a service"
+	usage := "identifying the resource to expose a service"
-	kubectl.AddJsonFilenameFlag(cmd, &options.Filenames, usage)
+	cmdutil.AddFilenameOptionFlags(cmd, options, usage)
 	cmdutil.AddDryRunFlag(cmd)
-	cmdutil.AddRecursiveFlag(cmd, &options.Recursive)
 	cmdutil.AddApplyAnnotationFlags(cmd)
 	cmdutil.AddRecordFlag(cmd)
 	return cmd
 }
 
-func RunExpose(f *cmdutil.Factory, out io.Writer, cmd *cobra.Command, args []string, options *ExposeOptions) error {
+func RunExpose(f *cmdutil.Factory, out io.Writer, cmd *cobra.Command, args []string, options *resource.FilenameOptions) error {
 	namespace, enforceNamespace, err := f.DefaultNamespace()
 	if err != nil {
 		return err
@@ -141,7 +133,7 @@ func RunExpose(f *cmdutil.Factory, out io.Writer, cmd *cobra.Command, args []str
 	r := resource.NewBuilder(mapper, typer, resource.ClientMapperFunc(f.ClientForMapping), f.Decoder(true)).
 		ContinueOnError().
 		NamespaceParam(namespace).DefaultNamespace().
-		FilenameParam(enforceNamespace, options.Recursive, options.Filenames...).
+		FilenameParam(enforceNamespace, options).
 		ResourceTypeOrNameArgs(false, args...).
 		Flatten().
 		Do()

pkg/kubectl/cmd/get.go

@@ -35,8 +35,7 @@ import (
 // GetOptions is the start of the data required to perform the operation.  As new fields are added, add them here instead of
 // referencing the cmd.Flags()
 type GetOptions struct {
-	Filenames []string
+	resource.FilenameOptions
-	Recursive bool
 
 	Raw string
 }
@@ -115,9 +114,8 @@ func NewCmdGet(f *cmdutil.Factory, out io.Writer, errOut io.Writer) *cobra.Comma
 	cmd.Flags().Bool("all-namespaces", false, "If present, list the requested object(s) across all namespaces. Namespace in current context is ignored even if specified with --namespace.")
 	cmd.Flags().StringSliceP("label-columns", "L", []string{}, "Accepts a comma separated list of labels that are going to be presented as columns. Names are case-sensitive. You can also use multiple flag options like -L label1 -L label2...")
 	cmd.Flags().Bool("export", false, "If true, use 'export' for the resources.  Exported resources are stripped of cluster-specific information.")
-	usage := "Filename, directory, or URL to a file identifying the resource to get from a server."
+	usage := "identifying the resource to get from a server."
-	kubectl.AddJsonFilenameFlag(cmd, &options.Filenames, usage)
+	cmdutil.AddFilenameOptionFlags(cmd, &options.FilenameOptions, usage)
-	cmdutil.AddRecursiveFlag(cmd, &options.Recursive)
 	cmdutil.AddInclude3rdPartyFlags(cmd)
 	cmd.Flags().StringVar(&options.Raw, "raw", options.Raw, "Raw URI to request from the server.  Uses the transport specified by the kubeconfig file.")
 	return cmd
@@ -168,7 +166,7 @@ func RunGet(f *cmdutil.Factory, out io.Writer, errOut io.Writer, cmd *cobra.Comm
 		enforceNamespace = false
 	}
 
-	if len(args) == 0 && len(options.Filenames) == 0 {
+	if len(args) == 0 && cmdutil.IsFilenameEmpty(options.Filenames) {
 		fmt.Fprint(errOut, "You must specify the type of resource to get. ", valid_resources)
 		return cmdutil.UsageError(cmd, "Required resource not specified.")
 	}
@@ -196,7 +194,7 @@ func RunGet(f *cmdutil.Factory, out io.Writer, errOut io.Writer, cmd *cobra.Comm
 	if isWatch || isWatchOnly {
 		r := resource.NewBuilder(mapper, typer, resource.ClientMapperFunc(f.ClientForMapping), f.Decoder(true)).
 			NamespaceParam(cmdNamespace).DefaultNamespace().AllNamespaces(allNamespaces).
-			FilenameParam(enforceNamespace, options.Recursive, options.Filenames...).
+			FilenameParam(enforceNamespace, &options.FilenameOptions).
 			SelectorParam(selector).
 			ExportParam(export).
 			ResourceTypeOrNameArgs(true, args...).
@@ -272,7 +270,7 @@ func RunGet(f *cmdutil.Factory, out io.Writer, errOut io.Writer, cmd *cobra.Comm
 
 	r := resource.NewBuilder(mapper, typer, resource.ClientMapperFunc(f.ClientForMapping), f.Decoder(true)).
 		NamespaceParam(cmdNamespace).DefaultNamespace().AllNamespaces(allNamespaces).
-		FilenameParam(enforceNamespace, options.Recursive, options.Filenames...).
+		FilenameParam(enforceNamespace, &options.FilenameOptions).
 		SelectorParam(selector).
 		ExportParam(export).
 		ResourceTypeOrNameArgs(true, args...).

pkg/kubectl/cmd/label.go

@@ -37,13 +37,6 @@ import (
 	"k8s.io/kubernetes/pkg/util/validation"
 )
 
-// LabelOptions is the start of the data required to perform the operation.  As new fields are added, add them here instead of
-// referencing the cmd.Flags()
-type LabelOptions struct {
-	Filenames []string
-	Recursive bool
-}
-
 var (
 	label_long = dedent.Dedent(`
 		Update the labels on a resource.
@@ -73,7 +66,7 @@ var (
 )
 
 func NewCmdLabel(f *cmdutil.Factory, out io.Writer) *cobra.Command {
-	options := &LabelOptions{}
+	options := &resource.FilenameOptions{}
 
 	// retrieve a list of handled resources from printer as valid args
 	validArgs, argAliases := []string{}, []string{}
@@ -103,9 +96,8 @@ func NewCmdLabel(f *cmdutil.Factory, out io.Writer) *cobra.Command {
 	cmd.Flags().StringP("selector", "l", "", "Selector (label query) to filter on")
 	cmd.Flags().Bool("all", false, "select all resources in the namespace of the specified resource types")
 	cmd.Flags().String("resource-version", "", "If non-empty, the labels update will only succeed if this is the current resource-version for the object. Only valid when specifying a single resource.")
-	usage := "Filename, directory, or URL to a file identifying the resource to update the labels"
+	usage := "identifying the resource to update the labels"
-	kubectl.AddJsonFilenameFlag(cmd, &options.Filenames, usage)
+	cmdutil.AddFilenameOptionFlags(cmd, options, usage)
-	cmdutil.AddRecursiveFlag(cmd, &options.Recursive)
 	cmdutil.AddDryRunFlag(cmd)
 	cmdutil.AddRecordFlag(cmd)
 	cmdutil.AddInclude3rdPartyFlags(cmd)
@@ -180,12 +172,12 @@ func labelFunc(obj runtime.Object, overwrite bool, resourceVersion string, label
 	return nil
 }
 
-func RunLabel(f *cmdutil.Factory, out io.Writer, cmd *cobra.Command, args []string, options *LabelOptions) error {
+func RunLabel(f *cmdutil.Factory, out io.Writer, cmd *cobra.Command, args []string, options *resource.FilenameOptions) error {
 	resources, labelArgs, err := cmdutil.GetResourcesAndPairs(args, "label")
 	if err != nil {
 		return err
 	}
-	if len(resources) < 1 && len(options.Filenames) == 0 {
+	if len(resources) < 1 && cmdutil.IsFilenameEmpty(options.Filenames) {
 		return cmdutil.UsageError(cmd, "one or more resources must be specified as <resource> <name> or <resource>/<name>")
 	}
 	if len(labelArgs) < 1 {
@@ -210,7 +202,7 @@ func RunLabel(f *cmdutil.Factory, out io.Writer, cmd *cobra.Command, args []stri
 	b := resource.NewBuilder(mapper, typer, resource.ClientMapperFunc(f.ClientForMapping), f.Decoder(true)).
 		ContinueOnError().
 		NamespaceParam(cmdNamespace).DefaultNamespace().
-		FilenameParam(enforceNamespace, options.Recursive, options.Filenames...).
+		FilenameParam(enforceNamespace, options).
 		SelectorParam(selector).
 		ResourceTypeOrNameArgs(all, resources...).
 		Flatten().

pkg/kubectl/cmd/label_test.go

@@ -27,6 +27,7 @@ import (
 	"k8s.io/kubernetes/pkg/api/testapi"
 	"k8s.io/kubernetes/pkg/client/restclient"
 	"k8s.io/kubernetes/pkg/client/unversioned/fake"
+	"k8s.io/kubernetes/pkg/kubectl/resource"
 	"k8s.io/kubernetes/pkg/runtime"
 )
 
@@ -322,7 +323,7 @@ func TestLabelErrors(t *testing.T) {
 		for k, v := range testCase.flags {
 			cmd.Flags().Set(k, v)
 		}
-		err := RunLabel(f, buf, cmd, testCase.args, &LabelOptions{})
+		err := RunLabel(f, buf, cmd, testCase.args, &resource.FilenameOptions{})
 		if !testCase.errFn(err) {
 			t.Errorf("%s: unexpected error: %v", k, err)
 			continue
@@ -370,9 +371,8 @@ func TestLabelForResourceFromFile(t *testing.T) {
 
 	buf := bytes.NewBuffer([]byte{})
 	cmd := NewCmdLabel(f, buf)
-	options := &LabelOptions{
+	options := &resource.FilenameOptions{}
-		Filenames: []string{"../../../examples/storage/cassandra/cassandra-controller.yaml"},
+	options.Filenames = []string{"../../../examples/storage/cassandra/cassandra-controller.yaml"}
-	}
 
 	err := RunLabel(f, buf, cmd, []string{"a=b"}, options)
 	if err != nil {
@@ -421,7 +421,7 @@ func TestLabelMultipleObjects(t *testing.T) {
 	cmd := NewCmdLabel(f, buf)
 	cmd.Flags().Set("all", "true")
 
-	if err := RunLabel(f, buf, cmd, []string{"pods", "a=b"}, &LabelOptions{}); err != nil {
+	if err := RunLabel(f, buf, cmd, []string{"pods", "a=b"}, &resource.FilenameOptions{}); err != nil {
 		t.Fatalf("unexpected error: %v", err)
 	}
 	if strings.Count(buf.String(), "labeled") != len(pods.Items) {

pkg/kubectl/cmd/patch.go

@@ -40,8 +40,8 @@ var patchTypes = map[string]api.PatchType{"json": api.JSONPatchType, "merge": ap
 // PatchOptions is the start of the data required to perform the operation.  As new fields are added, add them here instead of
 // referencing the cmd.Flags()
 type PatchOptions struct {
-	Filenames []string
+	resource.FilenameOptions
-	Recursive bool
+
 	Local bool
 
 	OutputFormat string
@@ -103,9 +103,8 @@ func NewCmdPatch(f *cmdutil.Factory, out io.Writer) *cobra.Command {
 	cmdutil.AddRecordFlag(cmd)
 	cmdutil.AddInclude3rdPartyFlags(cmd)
 
-	usage := "Filename, directory, or URL to a file identifying the resource to update"
+	usage := "identifying the resource to update"
-	kubectl.AddJsonFilenameFlag(cmd, &options.Filenames, usage)
+	cmdutil.AddFilenameOptionFlags(cmd, &options.FilenameOptions, usage)
-	cmdutil.AddRecursiveFlag(cmd, &options.Recursive)
 
 	cmd.Flags().BoolVar(&options.Local, "local", false, "If true, patch will operate on the content of the file, not the server-side resource.")
 
@@ -146,7 +145,7 @@ func RunPatch(f *cmdutil.Factory, out io.Writer, cmd *cobra.Command, args []stri
 	r := resource.NewBuilder(mapper, typer, resource.ClientMapperFunc(f.ClientForMapping), f.Decoder(true)).
 		ContinueOnError().
 		NamespaceParam(cmdNamespace).DefaultNamespace().
-		FilenameParam(enforceNamespace, options.Recursive, options.Filenames...).
+		FilenameParam(enforceNamespace, &options.FilenameOptions).
 		ResourceTypeOrNameArgs(false, args...).
 		Flatten().
 		Do()

pkg/kubectl/cmd/replace.go

@@ -35,13 +35,6 @@ import (
 	"k8s.io/kubernetes/pkg/util/wait"
 )
 
-// ReplaceOptions is the start of the data required to perform the operation.  As new fields are added, add them here instead of
-// referencing the cmd.Flags()
-type ReplaceOptions struct {
-	Filenames []string
-	Recursive bool
-}
-
 var (
 	replace_long = dedent.Dedent(`
 		Replace a resource by filename or stdin.
@@ -66,7 +59,7 @@ var (
 )
 
 func NewCmdReplace(f *cmdutil.Factory, out io.Writer) *cobra.Command {
-	options := &ReplaceOptions{}
+	options := &resource.FilenameOptions{}
 
 	cmd := &cobra.Command{
 		Use: "replace -f FILENAME",
@@ -81,15 +74,14 @@ func NewCmdReplace(f *cmdutil.Factory, out io.Writer) *cobra.Command {
 			cmdutil.CheckErr(err)
 		},
 	}
-	usage := "Filename, directory, or URL to file to use to replace the resource."
+	usage := "to use to replace the resource."
-	kubectl.AddJsonFilenameFlag(cmd, &options.Filenames, usage)
+	cmdutil.AddFilenameOptionFlags(cmd, options, usage)
 	cmd.MarkFlagRequired("filename")
 	cmd.Flags().Bool("force", false, "Delete and re-create the specified resource")
 	cmd.Flags().Bool("cascade", false, "Only relevant during a force replace. If true, cascade the deletion of the resources managed by this resource (e.g. Pods created by a ReplicationController).")
 	cmd.Flags().Int("grace-period", -1, "Only relevant during a force replace. Period of time in seconds given to the old resource to terminate gracefully. Ignored if negative.")
 	cmd.Flags().Duration("timeout", 0, "Only relevant during a force replace. The length of time to wait before giving up on a delete of the old resource, zero means determine a timeout from the size of the object. Any other values should contain a corresponding time unit (e.g. 1s, 2m, 3h).")
 	cmdutil.AddValidateFlags(cmd)
-	cmdutil.AddRecursiveFlag(cmd, &options.Recursive)
 	cmdutil.AddOutputFlagsForMutation(cmd)
 	cmdutil.AddApplyAnnotationFlags(cmd)
 	cmdutil.AddRecordFlag(cmd)
@@ -98,7 +90,7 @@ func NewCmdReplace(f *cmdutil.Factory, out io.Writer) *cobra.Command {
 	return cmd
 }
 
-func RunReplace(f *cmdutil.Factory, out io.Writer, cmd *cobra.Command, args []string, options *ReplaceOptions) error {
+func RunReplace(f *cmdutil.Factory, out io.Writer, cmd *cobra.Command, args []string, options *resource.FilenameOptions) error {
 	if len(os.Args) > 1 && os.Args[1] == "update" {
 		printDeprecationWarning("replace", "update")
 	}
@@ -113,7 +105,7 @@ func RunReplace(f *cmdutil.Factory, out io.Writer, cmd *cobra.Command, args []st
 	}
 
 	force := cmdutil.GetFlagBool(cmd, "force")
-	if len(options.Filenames) == 0 {
+	if cmdutil.IsFilenameEmpty(options.Filenames) {
 		return cmdutil.UsageError(cmd, "Must specify --filename to replace")
 	}
 
@@ -135,7 +127,7 @@ func RunReplace(f *cmdutil.Factory, out io.Writer, cmd *cobra.Command, args []st
 		Schema(schema).
 		ContinueOnError().
 		NamespaceParam(cmdNamespace).DefaultNamespace().
-		FilenameParam(enforceNamespace, options.Recursive, options.Filenames...).
+		FilenameParam(enforceNamespace, options).
 		Flatten().
 		Do()
 	err = r.Err()
@@ -171,7 +163,7 @@ func RunReplace(f *cmdutil.Factory, out io.Writer, cmd *cobra.Command, args []st
 	})
 }
 
-func forceReplace(f *cmdutil.Factory, out io.Writer, cmd *cobra.Command, args []string, shortOutput bool, options *ReplaceOptions) error {
+func forceReplace(f *cmdutil.Factory, out io.Writer, cmd *cobra.Command, args []string, shortOutput bool, options *resource.FilenameOptions) error {
 	schema, err := f.Validator(cmdutil.GetFlagBool(cmd, "validate"), cmdutil.GetFlagString(cmd, "schema-cache-dir"))
 	if err != nil {
 		return err
@@ -205,7 +197,7 @@ func forceReplace(f *cmdutil.Factory, out io.Writer, cmd *cobra.Command, args []
 	r := resource.NewBuilder(mapper, typer, resource.ClientMapperFunc(f.UnstructuredClientForMapping), runtime.UnstructuredJSONScheme).
 		ContinueOnError().
 		NamespaceParam(cmdNamespace).DefaultNamespace().
-		FilenameParam(enforceNamespace, options.Recursive, options.Filenames...).
+		FilenameParam(enforceNamespace, options).
 		ResourceTypeOrNameArgs(false, args...).RequireObject(false).
 		Flatten().
 		Do()
@@ -247,7 +239,7 @@ func forceReplace(f *cmdutil.Factory, out io.Writer, cmd *cobra.Command, args []
 		Schema(schema).
 		ContinueOnError().
 		NamespaceParam(cmdNamespace).DefaultNamespace().
-		FilenameParam(enforceNamespace, options.Recursive, options.Filenames...).
+		FilenameParam(enforceNamespace, options).
 		Flatten().
 		Do()
 	err = r.Err()

pkg/kubectl/cmd/rollingupdate.go

@@ -39,12 +39,6 @@ import (
 	"k8s.io/kubernetes/pkg/util/intstr"
 )
 
-// RollingUpdateOptions is the start of the data required to perform the operation.  As new fields are added, add them here instead of
-// referencing the cmd.Flags()
-type RollingUpdateOptions struct {
-	Filenames []string
-}
-
 var (
 	rollingUpdate_long = dedent.Dedent(`
 		Perform a rolling update of the given ReplicationController.
@@ -81,7 +75,7 @@ var (
 )
 
 func NewCmdRollingUpdate(f *cmdutil.Factory, out io.Writer) *cobra.Command {
-	options := &RollingUpdateOptions{}
+	options := &resource.FilenameOptions{}
 
 	cmd := &cobra.Command{
 		Use: "rolling-update OLD_CONTROLLER_NAME ([NEW_CONTROLLER_NAME] --image=NEW_CONTAINER_IMAGE | -f NEW_CONTROLLER_SPEC)",
@@ -147,7 +141,7 @@ func validateArguments(cmd *cobra.Command, filenames, args []string) error {
 	return utilerrors.NewAggregate(errors)
 }
 
-func RunRollingUpdate(f *cmdutil.Factory, out io.Writer, cmd *cobra.Command, args []string, options *RollingUpdateOptions) error {
+func RunRollingUpdate(f *cmdutil.Factory, out io.Writer, cmd *cobra.Command, args []string, options *resource.FilenameOptions) error {
 	if len(os.Args) > 1 && os.Args[1] == "rollingupdate" {
 		printDeprecationWarning("rolling-update", "rollingupdate")
 	}
@@ -213,7 +207,7 @@ func RunRollingUpdate(f *cmdutil.Factory, out io.Writer, cmd *cobra.Command, arg
 		request := resource.NewBuilder(mapper, typer, resource.ClientMapperFunc(f.ClientForMapping), f.Decoder(true)).
 			Schema(schema).
 			NamespaceParam(cmdNamespace).DefaultNamespace().
-			FilenameParam(enforceNamespace, false, filename).
+			FilenameParam(enforceNamespace, &resource.FilenameOptions{Recursive: false, Filenames: []string{filename}}).
 			Do()
 		obj, err := request.Object()
 		if err != nil {

pkg/kubectl/cmd/rollout/rollout_history.go

@@ -28,13 +28,6 @@ import (
 	"github.com/spf13/cobra"
 )
 
-// HistoryOptions is the start of the data required to perform the operation.  As new fields are added, add them here instead of
-// referencing the cmd.Flags()
-type HistoryOptions struct {
-	Filenames []string
-	Recursive bool
-}
-
 var (
 	history_long = dedent.Dedent(`
 		View previous rollout revisions and configurations.`)
@@ -47,7 +40,7 @@ var (
 )
 
 func NewCmdRolloutHistory(f *cmdutil.Factory, out io.Writer) *cobra.Command {
-	options := &HistoryOptions{}
+	options := &resource.FilenameOptions{}
 
 	validArgs := []string{"deployment"}
 	argAliases := kubectl.ResourceAliases(validArgs)
@@ -65,14 +58,13 @@ func NewCmdRolloutHistory(f *cmdutil.Factory, out io.Writer) *cobra.Command {
 	}
 
 	cmd.Flags().Int64("revision", 0, "See the details, including podTemplate of the revision specified")
-	usage := "Filename, directory, or URL to a file identifying the resource to get from a server."
+	usage := "identifying the resource to get from a server."
-	kubectl.AddJsonFilenameFlag(cmd, &options.Filenames, usage)
+	cmdutil.AddFilenameOptionFlags(cmd, options, usage)
-	cmdutil.AddRecursiveFlag(cmd, &options.Recursive)
 	return cmd
 }
 
-func RunHistory(f *cmdutil.Factory, cmd *cobra.Command, out io.Writer, args []string, options *HistoryOptions) error {
+func RunHistory(f *cmdutil.Factory, cmd *cobra.Command, out io.Writer, args []string, options *resource.FilenameOptions) error {
-	if len(args) == 0 && len(options.Filenames) == 0 {
+	if len(args) == 0 && cmdutil.IsFilenameEmpty(options.Filenames) {
 		return cmdutil.UsageError(cmd, "Required resource not specified.")
 	}
 	revision := cmdutil.GetFlagInt64(cmd, "revision")
@@ -86,7 +78,7 @@ func RunHistory(f *cmdutil.Factory, cmd *cobra.Command, out io.Writer, args []st
 
 	r := resource.NewBuilder(mapper, typer, resource.ClientMapperFunc(f.ClientForMapping), f.Decoder(true)).
 		NamespaceParam(cmdNamespace).DefaultNamespace().
-		FilenameParam(enforceNamespace, options.Recursive, options.Filenames...).
+		FilenameParam(enforceNamespace, options).
 		ResourceTypeOrNameArgs(true, args...).
 		ContinueOnError().
 		Latest().

pkg/kubectl/cmd/rollout/rollout_pause.go

@@ -33,14 +33,14 @@ import (
 // PauseConfig is the start of the data required to perform the operation.  As new fields are added, add them here instead of
 // referencing the cmd.Flags()
 type PauseConfig struct {
+	resource.FilenameOptions
+
 	PauseObject func(object runtime.Object) (bool, error)
 	Mapper      meta.RESTMapper
 	Typer       runtime.ObjectTyper
 	Infos       []*resource.Info
 
 	Out io.Writer
-	Filenames []string
-	Recursive bool
 }
 
 var (
@@ -59,7 +59,7 @@ var (
 )
 
 func NewCmdRolloutPause(f *cmdutil.Factory, out io.Writer) *cobra.Command {
-	opts := &PauseConfig{}
+	options := &PauseConfig{}
 
 	validArgs := []string{"deployment"}
 	argAliases := kubectl.ResourceAliases(validArgs)
@@ -71,11 +71,11 @@ func NewCmdRolloutPause(f *cmdutil.Factory, out io.Writer) *cobra.Command {
 		Example: pause_example,
 		Run: func(cmd *cobra.Command, args []string) {
 			allErrs := []error{}
-			err := opts.CompletePause(f, cmd, out, args)
+			err := options.CompletePause(f, cmd, out, args)
 			if err != nil {
 				allErrs = append(allErrs, err)
 			}
-			err = opts.RunPause()
+			err = options.RunPause()
 			if err != nil {
 				allErrs = append(allErrs, err)
 			}
@@ -85,14 +85,13 @@ func NewCmdRolloutPause(f *cmdutil.Factory, out io.Writer) *cobra.Command {
 		ArgAliases: argAliases,
 	}
 
-	usage := "Filename, directory, or URL to a file identifying the resource to get from a server."
+	usage := "identifying the resource to get from a server."
-	kubectl.AddJsonFilenameFlag(cmd, &opts.Filenames, usage)
+	cmdutil.AddFilenameOptionFlags(cmd, &options.FilenameOptions, usage)
-	cmdutil.AddRecursiveFlag(cmd, &opts.Recursive)
 	return cmd
 }
 
 func (o *PauseConfig) CompletePause(f *cmdutil.Factory, cmd *cobra.Command, out io.Writer, args []string) error {
-	if len(args) == 0 && len(o.Filenames) == 0 {
+	if len(args) == 0 && cmdutil.IsFilenameEmpty(o.Filenames) {
 		return cmdutil.UsageError(cmd, cmd.Use)
 	}
 
@@ -107,7 +106,7 @@ func (o *PauseConfig) CompletePause(f *cmdutil.Factory, cmd *cobra.Command, out
 
 	r := resource.NewBuilder(o.Mapper, o.Typer, resource.ClientMapperFunc(f.ClientForMapping), f.Decoder(true)).
 		NamespaceParam(cmdNamespace).DefaultNamespace().
-		FilenameParam(enforceNamespace, o.Recursive, o.Filenames...).
+		FilenameParam(enforceNamespace, &o.FilenameOptions).
 		ResourceTypeOrNameArgs(true, args...).
 		ContinueOnError().
 		Latest().

pkg/kubectl/cmd/rollout/rollout_resume.go

@@ -33,14 +33,14 @@ import (
 // ResumeConfig is the start of the data required to perform the operation.  As new fields are added, add them here instead of
 // referencing the cmd.Flags()
 type ResumeConfig struct {
+	resource.FilenameOptions
+
 	ResumeObject func(object runtime.Object) (bool, error)
 	Mapper       meta.RESTMapper
 	Typer        runtime.ObjectTyper
 	Infos        []*resource.Info
 
 	Out io.Writer
-	Filenames []string
-	Recursive bool
 }
 
 var (
@@ -57,7 +57,7 @@ var (
 )
 
 func NewCmdRolloutResume(f *cmdutil.Factory, out io.Writer) *cobra.Command {
-	opts := &ResumeConfig{}
+	options := &ResumeConfig{}
 
 	validArgs := []string{"deployment"}
 	argAliases := kubectl.ResourceAliases(validArgs)
@@ -69,11 +69,11 @@ func NewCmdRolloutResume(f *cmdutil.Factory, out io.Writer) *cobra.Command {
 		Example: resume_example,
 		Run: func(cmd *cobra.Command, args []string) {
 			allErrs := []error{}
-			err := opts.CompleteResume(f, cmd, out, args)
+			err := options.CompleteResume(f, cmd, out, args)
 			if err != nil {
 				allErrs = append(allErrs, err)
 			}
-			err = opts.RunResume()
+			err = options.RunResume()
 			if err != nil {
 				allErrs = append(allErrs, err)
 			}
@@ -83,14 +83,13 @@ func NewCmdRolloutResume(f *cmdutil.Factory, out io.Writer) *cobra.Command {
 		ArgAliases: argAliases,
 	}
 
-	usage := "Filename, directory, or URL to a file identifying the resource to get from a server."
+	usage := "identifying the resource to get from a server."
-	kubectl.AddJsonFilenameFlag(cmd, &opts.Filenames, usage)
+	cmdutil.AddFilenameOptionFlags(cmd, &options.FilenameOptions, usage)
-	cmdutil.AddRecursiveFlag(cmd, &opts.Recursive)
 	return cmd
 }
 
 func (o *ResumeConfig) CompleteResume(f *cmdutil.Factory, cmd *cobra.Command, out io.Writer, args []string) error {
-	if len(args) == 0 && len(o.Filenames) == 0 {
+	if len(args) == 0 && cmdutil.IsFilenameEmpty(o.Filenames) {
 		return cmdutil.UsageError(cmd, cmd.Use)
 	}
 
@@ -105,7 +104,7 @@ func (o *ResumeConfig) CompleteResume(f *cmdutil.Factory, cmd *cobra.Command, ou
 
 	r := resource.NewBuilder(o.Mapper, o.Typer, resource.ClientMapperFunc(f.ClientForMapping), f.Decoder(true)).
 		NamespaceParam(cmdNamespace).DefaultNamespace().
-		FilenameParam(enforceNamespace, o.Recursive, o.Filenames...).
+		FilenameParam(enforceNamespace, &o.FilenameOptions).
 		ResourceTypeOrNameArgs(true, args...).
 		ContinueOnError().
 		Latest().

pkg/kubectl/cmd/rollout/rollout_status.go

@@ -29,13 +29,6 @@ import (
 	"github.com/spf13/cobra"
 )
 
-// StatusOptions is the start of the data required to perform the operation.  As new fields are added, add them here instead of
-// referencing the cmd.Flags()
-type StatusOptions struct {
-	Filenames []string
-	Recursive bool
-}
-
 var (
 	status_long = dedent.Dedent(`
 		Watch the status of current rollout, until it's done.`)
@@ -45,7 +38,7 @@ var (
 )
 
 func NewCmdRolloutStatus(f *cmdutil.Factory, out io.Writer) *cobra.Command {
-	options := &StatusOptions{}
+	options := &resource.FilenameOptions{}
 
 	validArgs := []string{"deployment"}
 	argAliases := kubectl.ResourceAliases(validArgs)
@@ -62,14 +55,13 @@ func NewCmdRolloutStatus(f *cmdutil.Factory, out io.Writer) *cobra.Command {
 		ArgAliases: argAliases,
 	}
 
-	usage := "Filename, directory, or URL to a file identifying the resource to get from a server."
+	usage := "identifying the resource to get from a server."
-	kubectl.AddJsonFilenameFlag(cmd, &options.Filenames, usage)
+	cmdutil.AddFilenameOptionFlags(cmd, options, usage)
-	cmdutil.AddRecursiveFlag(cmd, &options.Recursive)
 	return cmd
 }
 
-func RunStatus(f *cmdutil.Factory, cmd *cobra.Command, out io.Writer, args []string, options *StatusOptions) error {
+func RunStatus(f *cmdutil.Factory, cmd *cobra.Command, out io.Writer, args []string, options *resource.FilenameOptions) error {
-	if len(args) == 0 && len(options.Filenames) == 0 {
+	if len(args) == 0 && cmdutil.IsFilenameEmpty(options.Filenames) {
 		return cmdutil.UsageError(cmd, "Required resource not specified.")
 	}
 
@@ -82,7 +74,7 @@ func RunStatus(f *cmdutil.Factory, cmd *cobra.Command, out io.Writer, args []str
 
 	r := resource.NewBuilder(mapper, typer, resource.ClientMapperFunc(f.ClientForMapping), f.Decoder(true)).
 		NamespaceParam(cmdNamespace).DefaultNamespace().
-		FilenameParam(enforceNamespace, options.Recursive, options.Filenames...).
+		FilenameParam(enforceNamespace, options).
 		ResourceTypeOrNameArgs(true, args...).
 		SingleResourceType().
 		Latest().

pkg/kubectl/cmd/rollout/rollout_undo.go

@@ -33,6 +33,8 @@ import (
 // UndoOptions is the start of the data required to perform the operation.  As new fields are added, add them here instead of
 // referencing the cmd.Flags()
 type UndoOptions struct {
+	resource.FilenameOptions
+
 	Rollbackers []kubectl.Rollbacker
 	Mapper      meta.RESTMapper
 	Typer       runtime.ObjectTyper
@@ -41,8 +43,6 @@ type UndoOptions struct {
 	DryRun      bool
 
 	Out io.Writer
-	Filenames []string
-	Recursive bool
 }
 
 var (
@@ -60,7 +60,7 @@ var (
 )
 
 func NewCmdRolloutUndo(f *cmdutil.Factory, out io.Writer) *cobra.Command {
-	opts := &UndoOptions{}
+	options := &UndoOptions{}
 
 	validArgs := []string{"deployment"}
 	argAliases := kubectl.ResourceAliases(validArgs)
@@ -72,11 +72,11 @@ func NewCmdRolloutUndo(f *cmdutil.Factory, out io.Writer) *cobra.Command {
 		Example: undo_example,
 		Run: func(cmd *cobra.Command, args []string) {
 			allErrs := []error{}
-			err := opts.CompleteUndo(f, cmd, out, args)
+			err := options.CompleteUndo(f, cmd, out, args)
 			if err != nil {
 				allErrs = append(allErrs, err)
 			}
-			err = opts.RunUndo()
+			err = options.RunUndo()
 			if err != nil {
 				allErrs = append(allErrs, err)
 			}
@@ -87,15 +87,14 @@ func NewCmdRolloutUndo(f *cmdutil.Factory, out io.Writer) *cobra.Command {
 	}
 
 	cmd.Flags().Int64("to-revision", 0, "The revision to rollback to. Default to 0 (last revision).")
-	usage := "Filename, directory, or URL to a file identifying the resource to get from a server."
+	usage := "identifying the resource to get from a server."
-	kubectl.AddJsonFilenameFlag(cmd, &opts.Filenames, usage)
+	cmdutil.AddFilenameOptionFlags(cmd, &options.FilenameOptions, usage)
 	cmdutil.AddDryRunFlag(cmd)
-	cmdutil.AddRecursiveFlag(cmd, &opts.Recursive)
 	return cmd
 }
 
 func (o *UndoOptions) CompleteUndo(f *cmdutil.Factory, cmd *cobra.Command, out io.Writer, args []string) error {
-	if len(args) == 0 && len(o.Filenames) == 0 {
+	if len(args) == 0 && cmdutil.IsFilenameEmpty(o.Filenames) {
 		return cmdutil.UsageError(cmd, "Required resource not specified.")
 	}
 
@@ -111,7 +110,7 @@ func (o *UndoOptions) CompleteUndo(f *cmdutil.Factory, cmd *cobra.Command, out i
 
 	r := resource.NewBuilder(o.Mapper, o.Typer, resource.ClientMapperFunc(f.ClientForMapping), f.Decoder(true)).
 		NamespaceParam(cmdNamespace).DefaultNamespace().
-		FilenameParam(enforceNamespace, o.Recursive, o.Filenames...).
+		FilenameParam(enforceNamespace, &o.FilenameOptions).
 		ResourceTypeOrNameArgs(true, args...).
 		ContinueOnError().
 		Latest().

pkg/kubectl/cmd/scale.go

@@ -30,13 +30,6 @@ import (
 	"k8s.io/kubernetes/pkg/kubectl/resource"
 )
 
-// ScaleOptions is the start of the data required to perform the operation.  As new fields are added, add them here instead of
-// referencing the cmd.Flags()
-type ScaleOptions struct {
-	Filenames []string
-	Recursive bool
-}
-
 var (
 	scale_long = dedent.Dedent(`
 		Set a new size for a Deployment, ReplicaSet, Replication Controller, or Job.
@@ -64,7 +57,7 @@ var (
 
 // NewCmdScale returns a cobra command with the appropriate configuration and flags to run scale
 func NewCmdScale(f *cmdutil.Factory, out io.Writer) *cobra.Command {
-	options := &ScaleOptions{}
+	options := &resource.FilenameOptions{}
 
 	validArgs := []string{"deployment", "replicaset", "replicationcontroller", "job"}
 	argAliases := kubectl.ResourceAliases(validArgs)
@@ -94,14 +87,13 @@ func NewCmdScale(f *cmdutil.Factory, out io.Writer) *cobra.Command {
 	cmdutil.AddRecordFlag(cmd)
 	cmdutil.AddInclude3rdPartyFlags(cmd)
 
-	usage := "Filename, directory, or URL to a file identifying the resource to set a new size"
+	usage := "identifying the resource to set a new size"
-	kubectl.AddJsonFilenameFlag(cmd, &options.Filenames, usage)
+	cmdutil.AddFilenameOptionFlags(cmd, options, usage)
-	cmdutil.AddRecursiveFlag(cmd, &options.Recursive)
 	return cmd
 }
 
 // RunScale executes the scaling
-func RunScale(f *cmdutil.Factory, out io.Writer, cmd *cobra.Command, args []string, shortOutput bool, options *ScaleOptions) error {
+func RunScale(f *cmdutil.Factory, out io.Writer, cmd *cobra.Command, args []string, shortOutput bool, options *resource.FilenameOptions) error {
 	if len(os.Args) > 1 && os.Args[1] == "resize" {
 		printDeprecationWarning("scale", "resize")
 	}
@@ -115,7 +107,7 @@ func RunScale(f *cmdutil.Factory, out io.Writer, cmd *cobra.Command, args []stri
 	r := resource.NewBuilder(mapper, typer, resource.ClientMapperFunc(f.ClientForMapping), f.Decoder(true)).
 		ContinueOnError().
 		NamespaceParam(cmdNamespace).DefaultNamespace().
-		FilenameParam(enforceNamespace, options.Recursive, options.Filenames...).
+		FilenameParam(enforceNamespace, options).
 		ResourceTypeOrNameArgs(false, args...).
 		Flatten().
 		Do()

pkg/kubectl/cmd/set/set_image.go

@@ -24,7 +24,6 @@ import (
 	"github.com/spf13/cobra"
 	"k8s.io/kubernetes/pkg/api"
 	"k8s.io/kubernetes/pkg/api/meta"
-	"k8s.io/kubernetes/pkg/kubectl"
 	cmdutil "k8s.io/kubernetes/pkg/kubectl/cmd/util"
 	"k8s.io/kubernetes/pkg/kubectl/resource"
 	"k8s.io/kubernetes/pkg/runtime"
@@ -34,6 +33,8 @@ import (
 // ImageOptions is the start of the data required to perform the operation.  As new fields are added, add them here instead of
 // referencing the cmd.Flags()
 type ImageOptions struct {
+	resource.FilenameOptions
+
 	Mapper      meta.RESTMapper
 	Typer       runtime.ObjectTyper
 	Infos       []*resource.Info
@@ -41,8 +42,6 @@ type ImageOptions struct {
 	Selector    string
 	Out         io.Writer
 	Err         io.Writer
-	Filenames   []string
-	Recursive   bool
 	ShortOutput bool
 	All         bool
 	Record      bool
@@ -97,13 +96,12 @@ func NewCmdImage(f *cmdutil.Factory, out io.Writer) *cobra.Command {
 	}
 
 	cmdutil.AddPrinterFlags(cmd)
-	usage := "Filename, directory, or URL to a file identifying the resource to get from a server."
+	usage := "identifying the resource to get from a server."
-	kubectl.AddJsonFilenameFlag(cmd, &options.Filenames, usage)
+	cmdutil.AddFilenameOptionFlags(cmd, &options.FilenameOptions, usage)
 	cmd.Flags().BoolVar(&options.All, "all", false, "select all resources in the namespace of the specified resource types")
 	cmd.Flags().StringVarP(&options.Selector, "selector", "l", "", "Selector (label query) to filter on")
 	cmd.Flags().BoolVar(&options.Local, "local", false, "If true, set image will NOT contact api-server but run locally.")
 	cmdutil.AddRecordFlag(cmd)
-	cmdutil.AddRecursiveFlag(cmd, &options.Recursive)
 	return cmd
 }
 
@@ -130,7 +128,7 @@ func (o *ImageOptions) Complete(f *cmdutil.Factory, cmd *cobra.Command, args []s
 	builder := resource.NewBuilder(o.Mapper, o.Typer, resource.ClientMapperFunc(f.ClientForMapping), f.Decoder(true)).
 		ContinueOnError().
 		NamespaceParam(cmdNamespace).DefaultNamespace().
-		FilenameParam(enforceNamespace, o.Recursive, o.Filenames...).
+		FilenameParam(enforceNamespace, &o.FilenameOptions).
 		Flatten()
 	if !o.Local {
 		builder = builder.
@@ -148,7 +146,7 @@ func (o *ImageOptions) Complete(f *cmdutil.Factory, cmd *cobra.Command, args []s
 
 func (o *ImageOptions) Validate() error {
 	errors := []error{}
-	if len(o.Resources) < 1 && len(o.Filenames) == 0 {
+	if len(o.Resources) < 1 && cmdutil.IsFilenameEmpty(o.Filenames) {
 		errors = append(errors, fmt.Errorf("one or more resources must be specified as <resource> <name> or <resource>/<name>"))
 	}
 	if len(o.ContainerImages) < 1 {

pkg/kubectl/cmd/stop.go

@@ -22,18 +22,10 @@ import (
 
 	"github.com/renstrom/dedent"
 	"github.com/spf13/cobra"
-	"k8s.io/kubernetes/pkg/kubectl"
 	cmdutil "k8s.io/kubernetes/pkg/kubectl/cmd/util"
 	"k8s.io/kubernetes/pkg/kubectl/resource"
 )
 
-// StopOptions is the start of the data required to perform the operation.  As new fields are added, add them here instead of
-// referencing the cmd.Flags()
-type StopOptions struct {
-	Filenames []string
-	Recursive bool
-}
-
 var (
 	stop_long = dedent.Dedent(`
 		Deprecated: Gracefully shut down a resource by name or filename.
@@ -58,7 +50,7 @@ var (
 )
 
 func NewCmdStop(f *cmdutil.Factory, out io.Writer) *cobra.Command {
-	options := &StopOptions{}
+	options := &resource.FilenameOptions{}
 
 	cmd := &cobra.Command{
 		Use:        "stop (-f FILENAME | TYPE (NAME | -l label | --all))",
@@ -71,9 +63,8 @@ func NewCmdStop(f *cmdutil.Factory, out io.Writer) *cobra.Command {
 			cmdutil.CheckErr(RunStop(f, cmd, args, out, options))
 		},
 	}
-	usage := "Filename, directory, or URL to file of resource(s) to be stopped."
+	usage := "of resource(s) to be stopped."
-	kubectl.AddJsonFilenameFlag(cmd, &options.Filenames, usage)
+	cmdutil.AddFilenameOptionFlags(cmd, options, usage)
-	cmdutil.AddRecursiveFlag(cmd, &options.Recursive)
 	cmd.Flags().StringP("selector", "l", "", "Selector (label query) to filter on.")
 	cmd.Flags().Bool("all", false, "[-all] to select all the specified resources.")
 	cmd.Flags().Bool("ignore-not-found", false, "Treat \"resource not found\" as a successful stop.")
@@ -84,7 +75,7 @@ func NewCmdStop(f *cmdutil.Factory, out io.Writer) *cobra.Command {
 	return cmd
 }
 
-func RunStop(f *cmdutil.Factory, cmd *cobra.Command, args []string, out io.Writer, options *StopOptions) error {
+func RunStop(f *cmdutil.Factory, cmd *cobra.Command, args []string, out io.Writer, options *resource.FilenameOptions) error {
 	cmdNamespace, enforceNamespace, err := f.DefaultNamespace()
 	if err != nil {
 		return err
@@ -95,7 +86,7 @@ func RunStop(f *cmdutil.Factory, cmd *cobra.Command, args []string, out io.Write
 		ContinueOnError().
 		NamespaceParam(cmdNamespace).DefaultNamespace().
 		ResourceTypeOrNameArgs(false, args...).
-		FilenameParam(enforceNamespace, options.Recursive, options.Filenames...).
+		FilenameParam(enforceNamespace, options).
 		SelectorParam(cmdutil.GetFlagString(cmd, "selector")).
 		SelectAllParam(cmdutil.GetFlagBool(cmd, "all")).
 		Flatten().

pkg/kubectl/cmd/util/helpers.go

@@ -268,6 +268,13 @@ func UsageError(cmd *cobra.Command, format string, args ...interface{}) error {
 	return fmt.Errorf("%s\nSee '%s -h' for help and examples.", msg, cmd.CommandPath())
 }
 
+func IsFilenameEmpty(filenames []string) bool {
+	if len(filenames) == 0 {
+		return true
+	}
+	return false
+}
+
 // Whether this cmd need watching objects.
 func isWatch(cmd *cobra.Command) bool {
 	if w, err := cmd.Flags().GetBool("watch"); w && err == nil {
@@ -355,8 +362,9 @@ func AddValidateFlags(cmd *cobra.Command) {
 	cmd.MarkFlagFilename("schema-cache-dir")
 }
 
-func AddRecursiveFlag(cmd *cobra.Command, value *bool) {
+func AddFilenameOptionFlags(cmd *cobra.Command, options *resource.FilenameOptions, usage string) {
-	cmd.Flags().BoolVarP(value, "recursive", "R", *value, "Process the directory used in -f, --filename recursively. Useful when you want to manage related manifests organized within the same directory.")
+	kubectl.AddJsonFilenameFlag(cmd, &options.Filenames, "Filename, directory, or URL to files "+usage)
+	cmd.Flags().BoolVarP(&options.Recursive, "recursive", "R", options.Recursive, "Process the directory used in -f, --filename recursively. Useful when you want to manage related manifests organized within the same directory.")
 }
 
 // AddDryRunFlag adds dry-run flag to a command. Usually used by mutations.

pkg/kubectl/resource/builder.go

@@ -93,6 +93,11 @@ func IsUsageError(err error) bool {
 	return err == missingResourceError
 }
 
+type FilenameOptions struct {
+	Filenames []string
+	Recursive bool
+}
+
 type resourceTuple struct {
 	Resource string
 	Name     string
@@ -117,7 +122,9 @@ func (b *Builder) Schema(schema validation.Schema) *Builder {
 // will cause an error.
 // If ContinueOnError() is set prior to this method, objects on the path that are not
 // recognized will be ignored (but logged at V(2)).
-func (b *Builder) FilenameParam(enforceNamespace, recursive bool, paths ...string) *Builder {
+func (b *Builder) FilenameParam(enforceNamespace bool, filenameOptions *FilenameOptions) *Builder {
+	recursive := filenameOptions.Recursive
+	paths := filenameOptions.Filenames
 	for _, s := range paths {
 		switch {
 		case s == "-":

pkg/kubectl/resource/builder_test.go

@@ -253,7 +253,7 @@ var aRC string = `
 
 func TestPathBuilderAndVersionedObjectNotDefaulted(t *testing.T) {
 	b := NewBuilder(testapi.Default.RESTMapper(), api.Scheme, fakeClient(), testapi.Default.Codec()).
-		FilenameParam(false, false, "../../../test/fixtures/pkg/kubectl/builder/kitten-rc.yaml")
+		FilenameParam(false, &FilenameOptions{Recursive: false, Filenames: []string{"../../../test/fixtures/pkg/kubectl/builder/kitten-rc.yaml"}})
 
 	test := &testVisitor{}
 	singular := false
@@ -356,7 +356,7 @@ func TestPathBuilderWithMultiple(t *testing.T) {
 
 	for _, test := range tests {
 		b := NewBuilder(testapi.Default.RESTMapper(), api.Scheme, fakeClient(), testapi.Default.Codec()).
-			FilenameParam(false, test.recursive, test.directory).
+			FilenameParam(false, &FilenameOptions{Recursive: test.recursive, Filenames: []string{test.directory}}).
 			NamespaceParam("test").DefaultNamespace()
 
 		testVisitor := &testVisitor{}
@@ -415,7 +415,7 @@ func TestPathBuilderWithMultipleInvalid(t *testing.T) {
 
 	for _, test := range tests {
 		b := NewBuilder(testapi.Default.RESTMapper(), api.Scheme, fakeClient(), testapi.Default.Codec()).
-			FilenameParam(false, test.recursive, test.directory).
+			FilenameParam(false, &FilenameOptions{Recursive: test.recursive, Filenames: []string{test.directory}}).
 			NamespaceParam("test").DefaultNamespace()
 
 		testVisitor := &testVisitor{}
@@ -430,7 +430,7 @@ func TestPathBuilderWithMultipleInvalid(t *testing.T) {
 
 func TestDirectoryBuilder(t *testing.T) {
 	b := NewBuilder(testapi.Default.RESTMapper(), api.Scheme, fakeClient(), testapi.Default.Codec()).
-		FilenameParam(false, false, "../../../examples/guestbook/legacy").
+		FilenameParam(false, &FilenameOptions{Recursive: false, Filenames: []string{"../../../examples/guestbook/legacy"}}).
 		NamespaceParam("test").DefaultNamespace()
 
 	test := &testVisitor{}
@@ -461,7 +461,7 @@ func TestNamespaceOverride(t *testing.T) {
 	defer s.Close()
 
 	b := NewBuilder(testapi.Default.RESTMapper(), api.Scheme, fakeClient(), testapi.Default.Codec()).
-		FilenameParam(false, false, s.URL).
+		FilenameParam(false, &FilenameOptions{Recursive: false, Filenames: []string{s.URL}}).
 		NamespaceParam("test")
 
 	test := &testVisitor{}
@@ -472,7 +472,7 @@ func TestNamespaceOverride(t *testing.T) {
 	}
 
 	b = NewBuilder(testapi.Default.RESTMapper(), api.Scheme, fakeClient(), testapi.Default.Codec()).
-		FilenameParam(true, false, s.URL).
+		FilenameParam(true, &FilenameOptions{Recursive: false, Filenames: []string{s.URL}}).
 		NamespaceParam("test")
 
 	test = &testVisitor{}
@@ -492,7 +492,7 @@ func TestURLBuilder(t *testing.T) {
 	defer s.Close()
 
 	b := NewBuilder(testapi.Default.RESTMapper(), api.Scheme, fakeClient(), testapi.Default.Codec()).
-		FilenameParam(false, false, s.URL).
+		FilenameParam(false, &FilenameOptions{Recursive: false, Filenames: []string{s.URL}}).
 		NamespaceParam("foo")
 
 	test := &testVisitor{}
@@ -521,7 +521,7 @@ func TestURLBuilderRequireNamespace(t *testing.T) {
 	defer s.Close()
 
 	b := NewBuilder(testapi.Default.RESTMapper(), api.Scheme, fakeClient(), testapi.Default.Codec()).
-		FilenameParam(false, false, s.URL).
+		FilenameParam(false, &FilenameOptions{Recursive: false, Filenames: []string{s.URL}}).
 		NamespaceParam("test").RequireNamespace()
 
 	test := &testVisitor{}
@@ -941,7 +941,7 @@ func TestContinueOnErrorVisitor(t *testing.T) {
 func TestSingularObject(t *testing.T) {
 	obj, err := NewBuilder(testapi.Default.RESTMapper(), api.Scheme, fakeClient(), testapi.Default.Codec()).
 		NamespaceParam("test").DefaultNamespace().
-		FilenameParam(false, false, "../../../examples/guestbook/legacy/redis-master-controller.yaml").
+		FilenameParam(false, &FilenameOptions{Recursive: false, Filenames: []string{"../../../examples/guestbook/legacy/redis-master-controller.yaml"}}).
 		Flatten().
 		Do().Object()
 
@@ -961,7 +961,7 @@ func TestSingularObject(t *testing.T) {
 func TestSingularObjectNoExtension(t *testing.T) {
 	obj, err := NewBuilder(testapi.Default.RESTMapper(), api.Scheme, fakeClient(), testapi.Default.Codec()).
 		NamespaceParam("test").DefaultNamespace().
-		FilenameParam(false, false, "../../../examples/pod").
+		FilenameParam(false, &FilenameOptions{Recursive: false, Filenames: []string{"../../../examples/pod"}}).
 		Flatten().
 		Do().Object()
 
@@ -1072,7 +1072,7 @@ func TestWatch(t *testing.T) {
 		}),
 	}), testapi.Default.Codec()).
 		NamespaceParam("test").DefaultNamespace().
-		FilenameParam(false, false, "../../../examples/guestbook/redis-master-service.yaml").Flatten().
+		FilenameParam(false, &FilenameOptions{Recursive: false, Filenames: []string{"../../../examples/guestbook/redis-master-service.yaml"}}).Flatten().
 		Do().Watch("12")
 
 	if err != nil {
@@ -1099,8 +1099,8 @@ func TestWatch(t *testing.T) {
 func TestWatchMultipleError(t *testing.T) {
 	_, err := NewBuilder(testapi.Default.RESTMapper(), api.Scheme, fakeClient(), testapi.Default.Codec()).
 		NamespaceParam("test").DefaultNamespace().
-		FilenameParam(false, false, "../../../examples/guestbook/legacy/redis-master-controller.yaml").Flatten().
+		FilenameParam(false, &FilenameOptions{Recursive: false, Filenames: []string{"../../../examples/guestbook/legacy/redis-master-controller.yaml"}}).Flatten().
-		FilenameParam(false, false, "../../../examples/guestbook/legacy/redis-master-controller.yaml").Flatten().
+		FilenameParam(false, &FilenameOptions{Recursive: false, Filenames: []string{"../../../examples/guestbook/legacy/redis-master-controller.yaml"}}).Flatten().
 		Do().Watch("")
 
 	if err == nil {