From f1b81ff67823dd8533aef8049282ce2229d48231 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: deads2k <deads@redhat.com>
Date: Fri, 14 Aug 2015 14:46:43 -0400
Subject: [PATCH] bind filenames var instead of looking up

---
 pkg/kubectl/bash_comp_utils.go        |  4 ++--
 pkg/kubectl/cmd/annotate.go           |  3 +--
 pkg/kubectl/cmd/create.go             | 17 ++++++++++-----
 pkg/kubectl/cmd/delete.go             | 16 ++++++++++----
 pkg/kubectl/cmd/delete_test.go        | 15 +++++++------
 pkg/kubectl/cmd/describe.go           | 19 ++++++++++------
 pkg/kubectl/cmd/expose.go             | 16 ++++++++++----
 pkg/kubectl/cmd/get.go                | 21 +++++++++++-------
 pkg/kubectl/cmd/get_test.go           |  2 +-
 pkg/kubectl/cmd/label.go              | 19 ++++++++++------
 pkg/kubectl/cmd/label_test.go         | 10 +++++----
 pkg/kubectl/cmd/patch.go              | 16 ++++++++++----
 pkg/kubectl/cmd/replace.go            | 31 ++++++++++++++++-----------
 pkg/kubectl/cmd/rollingupdate.go      | 19 ++++++++++------
 pkg/kubectl/cmd/rollingupdate_test.go | 15 ++++++-------
 pkg/kubectl/cmd/scale.go              | 16 ++++++++++----
 pkg/kubectl/cmd/stop.go               | 17 ++++++++++-----
 17 files changed, 169 insertions(+), 87 deletions(-)

diff --git a/pkg/kubectl/bash_comp_utils.go b/pkg/kubectl/bash_comp_utils.go
index 0ad9afd88e0..bf480bd05d9 100644
--- a/pkg/kubectl/bash_comp_utils.go
+++ b/pkg/kubectl/bash_comp_utils.go
@@ -22,8 +22,8 @@ import (
 	"github.com/spf13/cobra"
 )
 
-func AddJsonFilenameFlag(cmd *cobra.Command, usage string) {
-	cmd.Flags().StringSliceP("filename", "f", []string{}, usage)
+func AddJsonFilenameFlag(cmd *cobra.Command, value *[]string, usage string) {
+	cmd.Flags().StringSliceVarP(value, "filename", "f", *value, usage)
 
 	annotations := []string{"json", "yaml", "yml"}
 	cmd.Flags().SetAnnotation("filename", cobra.BashCompFilenameExt, annotations)
diff --git a/pkg/kubectl/cmd/annotate.go b/pkg/kubectl/cmd/annotate.go
index 45346ee5c7f..5e151056054 100644
--- a/pkg/kubectl/cmd/annotate.go
+++ b/pkg/kubectl/cmd/annotate.go
@@ -85,7 +85,6 @@ func NewCmdAnnotate(f *cmdutil.Factory, out io.Writer) *cobra.Command {
 		Long:    annotate_long,
 		Example: annotate_example,
 		Run: func(cmd *cobra.Command, args []string) {
-			options.filenames = cmdutil.GetFlagStringSlice(cmd, "filename")
 			if err := options.Complete(f, args); err != nil {
 				cmdutil.CheckErr(err)
 			}
@@ -101,7 +100,7 @@ func NewCmdAnnotate(f *cmdutil.Factory, out io.Writer) *cobra.Command {
 	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"
-	kubectl.AddJsonFilenameFlag(cmd, usage)
+	kubectl.AddJsonFilenameFlag(cmd, &options.filenames, usage)
 	return cmd
 }
 
diff --git a/pkg/kubectl/cmd/create.go b/pkg/kubectl/cmd/create.go
index 0ef66c7e579..f0d43ffe6ba 100644
--- a/pkg/kubectl/cmd/create.go
+++ b/pkg/kubectl/cmd/create.go
@@ -30,6 +30,12 @@ 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
+}
+
 const (
 	create_long = `Create a resource by filename or stdin.
 
@@ -42,6 +48,8 @@ $ cat pod.json | kubectl create -f -`
 )
 
 func NewCmdCreate(f *cmdutil.Factory, out io.Writer) *cobra.Command {
+	options := &CreateOptions{}
+
 	cmd := &cobra.Command{
 		Use:     "create -f FILENAME",
 		Short:   "Create a resource by filename or stdin",
@@ -50,12 +58,12 @@ func NewCmdCreate(f *cmdutil.Factory, out io.Writer) *cobra.Command {
 		Run: func(cmd *cobra.Command, args []string) {
 			cmdutil.CheckErr(ValidateArgs(cmd, args))
 			cmdutil.CheckErr(cmdutil.ValidateOutputArgs(cmd))
-			cmdutil.CheckErr(RunCreate(f, cmd, out))
+			cmdutil.CheckErr(RunCreate(f, cmd, out, options))
 		},
 	}
 
 	usage := "Filename, directory, or URL to file to use to create the resource"
-	kubectl.AddJsonFilenameFlag(cmd, usage)
+	kubectl.AddJsonFilenameFlag(cmd, &options.Filenames, usage)
 	cmd.MarkFlagRequired("filename")
 	cmdutil.AddValidateFlag(cmd)
 	cmdutil.AddOutputFlagsForMutation(cmd)
@@ -69,7 +77,7 @@ func ValidateArgs(cmd *cobra.Command, args []string) error {
 	return nil
 }
 
-func RunCreate(f *cmdutil.Factory, cmd *cobra.Command, out io.Writer) error {
+func RunCreate(f *cmdutil.Factory, cmd *cobra.Command, out io.Writer, options *CreateOptions) error {
 	schema, err := f.Validator(cmdutil.GetFlagBool(cmd, "validate"))
 	if err != nil {
 		return err
@@ -80,13 +88,12 @@ func RunCreate(f *cmdutil.Factory, cmd *cobra.Command, out io.Writer) error {
 		return err
 	}
 
-	filenames := cmdutil.GetFlagStringSlice(cmd, "filename")
 	mapper, typer := f.Object()
 	r := resource.NewBuilder(mapper, typer, f.ClientMapperForCommand()).
 		Schema(schema).
 		ContinueOnError().
 		NamespaceParam(cmdNamespace).DefaultNamespace().
-		FilenameParam(enforceNamespace, filenames...).
+		FilenameParam(enforceNamespace, options.Filenames...).
 		Flatten().
 		Do()
 	err = r.Err()
diff --git a/pkg/kubectl/cmd/delete.go b/pkg/kubectl/cmd/delete.go
index 74544ed9dad..fd17b30ad57 100644
--- a/pkg/kubectl/cmd/delete.go
+++ b/pkg/kubectl/cmd/delete.go
@@ -31,6 +31,12 @@ 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
+}
+
 const (
 	delete_long = `Delete resources by filenames, stdin, resources and names, or by resources and label selector.
 
@@ -64,6 +70,8 @@ func NewCmdDelete(f *cmdutil.Factory, out io.Writer) *cobra.Command {
 	p := kubectl.NewHumanReadablePrinter(false, false, false, false, []string{})
 	validArgs := p.HandledResources()
 
+	options := &DeleteOptions{}
+
 	cmd := &cobra.Command{
 		Use:     "delete ([-f FILENAME] | TYPE [(NAME | -l label | --all)])",
 		Short:   "Delete resources by filenames, stdin, resources and names, or by resources and label selector.",
@@ -71,13 +79,13 @@ func NewCmdDelete(f *cmdutil.Factory, out io.Writer) *cobra.Command {
 		Example: delete_example,
 		Run: func(cmd *cobra.Command, args []string) {
 			cmdutil.CheckErr(cmdutil.ValidateOutputArgs(cmd))
-			err := RunDelete(f, out, cmd, args)
+			err := RunDelete(f, out, cmd, args, options)
 			cmdutil.CheckErr(err)
 		},
 		ValidArgs: validArgs,
 	}
 	usage := "Filename, directory, or URL to a file containing the resource to delete."
-	kubectl.AddJsonFilenameFlag(cmd, usage)
+	kubectl.AddJsonFilenameFlag(cmd, &options.Filenames, usage)
 	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.")
@@ -88,7 +96,7 @@ 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) error {
+func RunDelete(f *cmdutil.Factory, out io.Writer, cmd *cobra.Command, args []string, options *DeleteOptions) error {
 	cmdNamespace, enforceNamespace, err := f.DefaultNamespace()
 	if err != nil {
 		return err
@@ -98,7 +106,7 @@ func RunDelete(f *cmdutil.Factory, out io.Writer, cmd *cobra.Command, args []str
 	r := resource.NewBuilder(mapper, typer, f.ClientMapperForCommand()).
 		ContinueOnError().
 		NamespaceParam(cmdNamespace).DefaultNamespace().
-		FilenameParam(enforceNamespace, cmdutil.GetFlagStringSlice(cmd, "filename")...).
+		FilenameParam(enforceNamespace, options.Filenames...).
 		SelectorParam(cmdutil.GetFlagString(cmd, "selector")).
 		SelectAllParam(deleteAll).
 		ResourceTypeOrNameArgs(false, args...).RequireObject(false).
diff --git a/pkg/kubectl/cmd/delete_test.go b/pkg/kubectl/cmd/delete_test.go
index 2a9d562ef8b..f12124440f8 100644
--- a/pkg/kubectl/cmd/delete_test.go
+++ b/pkg/kubectl/cmd/delete_test.go
@@ -143,10 +143,12 @@ func TestDeleteObjectNotFound(t *testing.T) {
 	buf := bytes.NewBuffer([]byte{})
 
 	cmd := NewCmdDelete(f, buf)
-	cmd.Flags().Set("filename", "../../../examples/guestbook/redis-master-controller.yaml")
+	options := &DeleteOptions{
+		Filenames: []string{"../../../examples/guestbook/redis-master-controller.yaml"},
+	}
 	cmd.Flags().Set("cascade", "false")
 	cmd.Flags().Set("output", "name")
-	err := RunDelete(f, buf, cmd, []string{})
+	err := RunDelete(f, buf, cmd, []string{}, options)
 	if err == nil || !errors.IsNotFound(err) {
 		t.Errorf("unexpected error: expected NotFound, got %v", err)
 	}
@@ -218,7 +220,7 @@ func TestDeleteAllNotFound(t *testing.T) {
 	cmd.Flags().Set("ignore-not-found", "false")
 	cmd.Flags().Set("output", "name")
 
-	err := RunDelete(f, buf, cmd, []string{"services"})
+	err := RunDelete(f, buf, cmd, []string{"services"}, &DeleteOptions{})
 	if err == nil || !errors.IsNotFound(err) {
 		t.Errorf("unexpected error: expected NotFound, got %v", err)
 	}
@@ -321,11 +323,12 @@ func TestDeleteMultipleObjectContinueOnMissing(t *testing.T) {
 	buf := bytes.NewBuffer([]byte{})
 
 	cmd := NewCmdDelete(f, buf)
-	cmd.Flags().Set("filename", "../../../examples/guestbook/redis-master-controller.yaml")
-	cmd.Flags().Set("filename", "../../../examples/guestbook/frontend-service.yaml")
+	options := &DeleteOptions{
+		Filenames: []string{"../../../examples/guestbook/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{})
+	err := RunDelete(f, buf, cmd, []string{}, options)
 	if err == nil || !errors.IsNotFound(err) {
 		t.Errorf("unexpected error: expected NotFound, got %v", err)
 	}
diff --git a/pkg/kubectl/cmd/describe.go b/pkg/kubectl/cmd/describe.go
index 5ed7b2ab780..c5b6fc4668a 100644
--- a/pkg/kubectl/cmd/describe.go
+++ b/pkg/kubectl/cmd/describe.go
@@ -32,6 +32,12 @@ import (
 	"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
+}
+
 const (
 	describe_long = `Show details of a specific resource or group of resources.
 
@@ -68,31 +74,32 @@ $ kubectl describe pods frontend`
 )
 
 func NewCmdDescribe(f *cmdutil.Factory, out io.Writer) *cobra.Command {
+	options := &DescribeOptions{}
+
 	cmd := &cobra.Command{
 		Use:     "describe (-f FILENAME | TYPE [NAME_PREFIX | -l label] | TYPE/NAME)",
 		Short:   "Show details of a specific resource or group of resources",
 		Long:    describe_long,
 		Example: describe_example,
 		Run: func(cmd *cobra.Command, args []string) {
-			err := RunDescribe(f, out, cmd, args)
+			err := RunDescribe(f, out, cmd, args, options)
 			cmdutil.CheckErr(err)
 		},
 		ValidArgs: kubectl.DescribableResources(),
 	}
 	usage := "Filename, directory, or URL to a file containing the resource to describe"
-	kubectl.AddJsonFilenameFlag(cmd, usage)
+	kubectl.AddJsonFilenameFlag(cmd, &options.Filenames, usage)
 	cmd.Flags().StringP("selector", "l", "", "Selector (label query) to filter on")
 	return cmd
 }
 
-func RunDescribe(f *cmdutil.Factory, out io.Writer, cmd *cobra.Command, args []string) error {
+func RunDescribe(f *cmdutil.Factory, out io.Writer, cmd *cobra.Command, args []string, options *DescribeOptions) error {
 	selector := cmdutil.GetFlagString(cmd, "selector")
 	cmdNamespace, enforceNamespace, err := f.DefaultNamespace()
 	if err != nil {
 		return err
 	}
-	filenames := cmdutil.GetFlagStringSlice(cmd, "filename")
-	if len(args) == 0 && len(filenames) == 0 {
+	if len(args) == 0 && len(options.Filenames) == 0 {
 		fmt.Fprint(out, "You must specify the type of resource to describe. ", valid_resources)
 		return cmdutil.UsageError(cmd, "Required resource not specified.")
 	}
@@ -101,7 +108,7 @@ func RunDescribe(f *cmdutil.Factory, out io.Writer, cmd *cobra.Command, args []s
 	r := resource.NewBuilder(mapper, typer, f.ClientMapperForCommand()).
 		ContinueOnError().
 		NamespaceParam(cmdNamespace).DefaultNamespace().
-		FilenameParam(enforceNamespace, filenames...).
+		FilenameParam(enforceNamespace, options.Filenames...).
 		SelectorParam(selector).
 		ResourceTypeOrNameArgs(true, args...).
 		Flatten().
diff --git a/pkg/kubectl/cmd/expose.go b/pkg/kubectl/cmd/expose.go
index 2c4c8b8ae30..173eb1f92e3 100644
--- a/pkg/kubectl/cmd/expose.go
+++ b/pkg/kubectl/cmd/expose.go
@@ -27,6 +27,12 @@ import (
 	"k8s.io/kubernetes/pkg/kubectl/resource"
 )
 
+// 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
+}
+
 const (
 	expose_long = `Take a replicated application and expose it as Kubernetes Service.
 
@@ -48,13 +54,15 @@ $ kubectl expose rc streamer --port=4100 --protocol=udp --name=video-stream`
 )
 
 func NewCmdExposeService(f *cmdutil.Factory, out io.Writer) *cobra.Command {
+	options := &ExposeOptions{}
+
 	cmd := &cobra.Command{
 		Use:     "expose (-f FILENAME | TYPE NAME) --port=port [--protocol=TCP|UDP] [--target-port=number-or-name] [--name=name] [----external-ip=external-ip-of-service] [--type=type]",
 		Short:   "Take a replicated application and expose it as Kubernetes Service",
 		Long:    expose_long,
 		Example: expose_example,
 		Run: func(cmd *cobra.Command, args []string) {
-			err := RunExpose(f, out, cmd, args)
+			err := RunExpose(f, out, cmd, args, options)
 			cmdutil.CheckErr(err)
 		},
 	}
@@ -76,11 +84,11 @@ 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'")
 
 	usage := "Filename, directory, or URL to a file identifying the resource to expose a service"
-	kubectl.AddJsonFilenameFlag(cmd, usage)
+	kubectl.AddJsonFilenameFlag(cmd, &options.Filenames, usage)
 	return cmd
 }
 
-func RunExpose(f *cmdutil.Factory, out io.Writer, cmd *cobra.Command, args []string) error {
+func RunExpose(f *cmdutil.Factory, out io.Writer, cmd *cobra.Command, args []string, options *ExposeOptions) error {
 	namespace, enforceNamespace, err := f.DefaultNamespace()
 	if err != nil {
 		return err
@@ -90,7 +98,7 @@ func RunExpose(f *cmdutil.Factory, out io.Writer, cmd *cobra.Command, args []str
 	r := resource.NewBuilder(mapper, typer, f.ClientMapperForCommand()).
 		ContinueOnError().
 		NamespaceParam(namespace).DefaultNamespace().
-		FilenameParam(enforceNamespace, cmdutil.GetFlagStringSlice(cmd, "filename")...).
+		FilenameParam(enforceNamespace, options.Filenames...).
 		ResourceTypeOrNameArgs(false, args...).
 		Flatten().
 		Do()
diff --git a/pkg/kubectl/cmd/get.go b/pkg/kubectl/cmd/get.go
index 2da32081967..097183c02fb 100644
--- a/pkg/kubectl/cmd/get.go
+++ b/pkg/kubectl/cmd/get.go
@@ -27,6 +27,12 @@ import (
 	"k8s.io/kubernetes/pkg/watch"
 )
 
+// 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
+}
+
 const (
 	get_long = `Display one or many resources.
 
@@ -70,6 +76,7 @@ $ kubectl get rc/web service/frontend pods/web-pod-13je7`
 func NewCmdGet(f *cmdutil.Factory, out io.Writer) *cobra.Command {
 	p := kubectl.NewHumanReadablePrinter(false, false, false, false, []string{})
 	validArgs := p.HandledResources()
+	options := &GetOptions{}
 
 	cmd := &cobra.Command{
 		Use:     "get [(-o|--output=)json|yaml|template|templatefile|wide|jsonpath|...] (TYPE [NAME | -l label] | TYPE/NAME ...) [flags]",
@@ -77,7 +84,7 @@ func NewCmdGet(f *cmdutil.Factory, out io.Writer) *cobra.Command {
 		Long:    get_long,
 		Example: get_example,
 		Run: func(cmd *cobra.Command, args []string) {
-			err := RunGet(f, out, cmd, args)
+			err := RunGet(f, out, cmd, args, options)
 			cmdutil.CheckErr(err)
 		},
 		ValidArgs: validArgs,
@@ -89,13 +96,13 @@ func NewCmdGet(f *cmdutil.Factory, out io.Writer) *cobra.Command {
 	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 statements like -L label1 -L label2...")
 	usage := "Filename, directory, or URL to a file identifying the resource to get from a server."
-	kubectl.AddJsonFilenameFlag(cmd, usage)
+	kubectl.AddJsonFilenameFlag(cmd, &options.Filenames, usage)
 	return cmd
 }
 
 // RunGet implements the generic Get command
 // TODO: convert all direct flag accessors to a struct and pass that instead of cmd
-func RunGet(f *cmdutil.Factory, out io.Writer, cmd *cobra.Command, args []string) error {
+func RunGet(f *cmdutil.Factory, out io.Writer, cmd *cobra.Command, args []string, options *GetOptions) error {
 	selector := cmdutil.GetFlagString(cmd, "selector")
 	allNamespaces := cmdutil.GetFlagBool(cmd, "all-namespaces")
 	mapper, typer := f.Object()
@@ -105,9 +112,7 @@ func RunGet(f *cmdutil.Factory, out io.Writer, cmd *cobra.Command, args []string
 		return err
 	}
 
-	filenames := cmdutil.GetFlagStringSlice(cmd, "filename")
-
-	if len(args) == 0 && len(filenames) == 0 {
+	if len(args) == 0 && len(options.Filenames) == 0 {
 		fmt.Fprint(out, "You must specify the type of resource to get. ", valid_resources, `   * componentstatuses (aka 'cs')
    * endpoints (aka 'ep')
 `)
@@ -119,7 +124,7 @@ func RunGet(f *cmdutil.Factory, out io.Writer, cmd *cobra.Command, args []string
 	if isWatch || isWatchOnly {
 		r := resource.NewBuilder(mapper, typer, f.ClientMapperForCommand()).
 			NamespaceParam(cmdNamespace).DefaultNamespace().AllNamespaces(allNamespaces).
-			FilenameParam(enforceNamespace, filenames...).
+			FilenameParam(enforceNamespace, options.Filenames...).
 			SelectorParam(selector).
 			ResourceTypeOrNameArgs(true, args...).
 			SingleResourceType().
@@ -172,7 +177,7 @@ func RunGet(f *cmdutil.Factory, out io.Writer, cmd *cobra.Command, args []string
 
 	b := resource.NewBuilder(mapper, typer, f.ClientMapperForCommand()).
 		NamespaceParam(cmdNamespace).DefaultNamespace().AllNamespaces(allNamespaces).
-		FilenameParam(enforceNamespace, filenames...).
+		FilenameParam(enforceNamespace, options.Filenames...).
 		SelectorParam(selector).
 		ResourceTypeOrNameArgs(true, args...).
 		ContinueOnError().
diff --git a/pkg/kubectl/cmd/get_test.go b/pkg/kubectl/cmd/get_test.go
index 0eaa822128f..fab0093dcfc 100644
--- a/pkg/kubectl/cmd/get_test.go
+++ b/pkg/kubectl/cmd/get_test.go
@@ -206,7 +206,7 @@ func TestGetUnknownSchemaObjectListGeneric(t *testing.T) {
 		cmd.SetOutput(buf)
 		cmd.Flags().Set("output", "json")
 		cmd.Flags().Set("output-version", test.outputVersion)
-		err := RunGet(f, buf, cmd, []string{"type/foo", "replicationcontrollers/foo"})
+		err := RunGet(f, buf, cmd, []string{"type/foo", "replicationcontrollers/foo"}, &GetOptions{})
 		if err != nil {
 			t.Errorf("%s: unexpected error: %v", k, err)
 			continue
diff --git a/pkg/kubectl/cmd/label.go b/pkg/kubectl/cmd/label.go
index aa57df0e128..42aba6ac6b1 100644
--- a/pkg/kubectl/cmd/label.go
+++ b/pkg/kubectl/cmd/label.go
@@ -30,6 +30,12 @@ import (
 	"k8s.io/kubernetes/pkg/util"
 )
 
+// 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
+}
+
 const (
 	label_long = `Update the labels on a resource.
 
@@ -57,13 +63,15 @@ $ kubectl label pods foo bar-`
 )
 
 func NewCmdLabel(f *cmdutil.Factory, out io.Writer) *cobra.Command {
+	options := &LabelOptions{}
+
 	cmd := &cobra.Command{
 		Use:     "label [--overwrite] (-f FILENAME | TYPE NAME) KEY_1=VAL_1 ... KEY_N=VAL_N [--resource-version=version]",
 		Short:   "Update the labels on a resource",
 		Long:    fmt.Sprintf(label_long, util.LabelValueMaxLength),
 		Example: label_example,
 		Run: func(cmd *cobra.Command, args []string) {
-			err := RunLabel(f, out, cmd, args)
+			err := RunLabel(f, out, cmd, args, options)
 			cmdutil.CheckErr(err)
 		},
 	}
@@ -73,7 +81,7 @@ func NewCmdLabel(f *cmdutil.Factory, out io.Writer) *cobra.Command {
 	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"
-	kubectl.AddJsonFilenameFlag(cmd, usage)
+	kubectl.AddJsonFilenameFlag(cmd, &options.Filenames, usage)
 	return cmd
 }
 
@@ -138,7 +146,7 @@ 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) error {
+func RunLabel(f *cmdutil.Factory, out io.Writer, cmd *cobra.Command, args []string, options *LabelOptions) error {
 	resources, labelArgs := []string{}, []string{}
 	first := true
 	for _, s := range args {
@@ -155,8 +163,7 @@ func RunLabel(f *cmdutil.Factory, out io.Writer, cmd *cobra.Command, args []stri
 			return cmdutil.UsageError(cmd, "all resources must be specified before label changes: %s", s)
 		}
 	}
-	filenames := cmdutil.GetFlagStringSlice(cmd, "filename")
-	if len(resources) < 1 && len(filenames) == 0 {
+	if len(resources) < 1 && len(options.Filenames) == 0 {
 		return cmdutil.UsageError(cmd, "one or more resources must be specified as <resource> <name> or <resource>/<name>")
 	}
 	if len(labelArgs) < 1 {
@@ -181,7 +188,7 @@ func RunLabel(f *cmdutil.Factory, out io.Writer, cmd *cobra.Command, args []stri
 	b := resource.NewBuilder(mapper, typer, f.ClientMapperForCommand()).
 		ContinueOnError().
 		NamespaceParam(cmdNamespace).DefaultNamespace().
-		FilenameParam(enforceNamespace, filenames...).
+		FilenameParam(enforceNamespace, options.Filenames...).
 		SelectorParam(selector).
 		ResourceTypeOrNameArgs(all, resources...).
 		Flatten().
diff --git a/pkg/kubectl/cmd/label_test.go b/pkg/kubectl/cmd/label_test.go
index 82eaf69ca23..934e847963a 100644
--- a/pkg/kubectl/cmd/label_test.go
+++ b/pkg/kubectl/cmd/label_test.go
@@ -309,7 +309,7 @@ func TestLabelErrors(t *testing.T) {
 		for k, v := range testCase.flags {
 			cmd.Flags().Set(k, v)
 		}
-		err := RunLabel(f, buf, cmd, testCase.args)
+		err := RunLabel(f, buf, cmd, testCase.args, &LabelOptions{})
 		if !testCase.errFn(err) {
 			t.Errorf("%s: unexpected error: %v", k, err)
 			continue
@@ -357,9 +357,11 @@ func TestLabelForResourceFromFile(t *testing.T) {
 
 	buf := bytes.NewBuffer([]byte{})
 	cmd := NewCmdLabel(f, buf)
-	cmd.Flags().Set("filename", "../../../examples/cassandra/cassandra.yaml")
+	options := &LabelOptions{
+		Filenames: []string{"../../../examples/cassandra/cassandra.yaml"},
+	}
 
-	err := RunLabel(f, buf, cmd, []string{"a=b"})
+	err := RunLabel(f, buf, cmd, []string{"a=b"}, options)
 	if err != nil {
 		t.Fatalf("unexpected error: %v", err)
 	}
@@ -406,7 +408,7 @@ func TestLabelMultipleObjects(t *testing.T) {
 	cmd := NewCmdLabel(f, buf)
 	cmd.Flags().Set("all", "true")
 
-	if err := RunLabel(f, buf, cmd, []string{"pods", "a=b"}); err != nil {
+	if err := RunLabel(f, buf, cmd, []string{"pods", "a=b"}, &LabelOptions{}); err != nil {
 		t.Fatalf("unexpected error: %v", err)
 	}
 	if strings.Count(buf.String(), "labeled") != len(pods.Items) {
diff --git a/pkg/kubectl/cmd/patch.go b/pkg/kubectl/cmd/patch.go
index b24168cad30..9b1cdf02005 100644
--- a/pkg/kubectl/cmd/patch.go
+++ b/pkg/kubectl/cmd/patch.go
@@ -27,6 +27,12 @@ import (
 	"k8s.io/kubernetes/pkg/kubectl/resource"
 )
 
+// 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
+}
+
 const (
 	patch_long = `Update field(s) of a resource using strategic merge patch
 
@@ -45,6 +51,8 @@ kubectl patch pod valid-pod -p '{"spec":{"containers":[{"name":"kubernetes-serve
 )
 
 func NewCmdPatch(f *cmdutil.Factory, out io.Writer) *cobra.Command {
+	options := &PatchOptions{}
+
 	cmd := &cobra.Command{
 		Use:     "patch (-f FILENAME | TYPE NAME) -p PATCH",
 		Short:   "Update field(s) of a resource by stdin.",
@@ -53,7 +61,7 @@ func NewCmdPatch(f *cmdutil.Factory, out io.Writer) *cobra.Command {
 		Run: func(cmd *cobra.Command, args []string) {
 			cmdutil.CheckErr(cmdutil.ValidateOutputArgs(cmd))
 			shortOutput := cmdutil.GetFlagString(cmd, "output") == "name"
-			err := RunPatch(f, out, cmd, args, shortOutput)
+			err := RunPatch(f, out, cmd, args, shortOutput, options)
 			cmdutil.CheckErr(err)
 		},
 	}
@@ -62,11 +70,11 @@ func NewCmdPatch(f *cmdutil.Factory, out io.Writer) *cobra.Command {
 	cmdutil.AddOutputFlagsForMutation(cmd)
 
 	usage := "Filename, directory, or URL to a file identifying the resource to update"
-	kubectl.AddJsonFilenameFlag(cmd, usage)
+	kubectl.AddJsonFilenameFlag(cmd, &options.Filenames, usage)
 	return cmd
 }
 
-func RunPatch(f *cmdutil.Factory, out io.Writer, cmd *cobra.Command, args []string, shortOutput bool) error {
+func RunPatch(f *cmdutil.Factory, out io.Writer, cmd *cobra.Command, args []string, shortOutput bool, options *PatchOptions) error {
 	cmdNamespace, enforceNamespace, err := f.DefaultNamespace()
 	if err != nil {
 		return err
@@ -81,7 +89,7 @@ func RunPatch(f *cmdutil.Factory, out io.Writer, cmd *cobra.Command, args []stri
 	r := resource.NewBuilder(mapper, typer, f.ClientMapperForCommand()).
 		ContinueOnError().
 		NamespaceParam(cmdNamespace).DefaultNamespace().
-		FilenameParam(enforceNamespace, cmdutil.GetFlagStringSlice(cmd, "filename")...).
+		FilenameParam(enforceNamespace, options.Filenames...).
 		ResourceTypeOrNameArgs(false, args...).
 		Flatten().
 		Do()
diff --git a/pkg/kubectl/cmd/replace.go b/pkg/kubectl/cmd/replace.go
index 8ae4f572e84..ad352707141 100644
--- a/pkg/kubectl/cmd/replace.go
+++ b/pkg/kubectl/cmd/replace.go
@@ -31,6 +31,12 @@ import (
 	"k8s.io/kubernetes/pkg/kubectl/resource"
 )
 
+// 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
+}
+
 const (
 	replace_long = `Replace a resource by filename or stdin.
 
@@ -53,6 +59,8 @@ kubectl replace --force -f ./pod.json`
 )
 
 func NewCmdReplace(f *cmdutil.Factory, out io.Writer) *cobra.Command {
+	options := &ReplaceOptions{}
+
 	cmd := &cobra.Command{
 		Use: "replace -f FILENAME",
 		// update is deprecated.
@@ -62,12 +70,12 @@ func NewCmdReplace(f *cmdutil.Factory, out io.Writer) *cobra.Command {
 		Example: replace_example,
 		Run: func(cmd *cobra.Command, args []string) {
 			cmdutil.CheckErr(cmdutil.ValidateOutputArgs(cmd))
-			err := RunReplace(f, out, cmd, args)
+			err := RunReplace(f, out, cmd, args, options)
 			cmdutil.CheckErr(err)
 		},
 	}
 	usage := "Filename, directory, or URL to file to use to replace the resource."
-	kubectl.AddJsonFilenameFlag(cmd, usage)
+	kubectl.AddJsonFilenameFlag(cmd, &options.Filenames, 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).")
@@ -78,7 +86,7 @@ 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) error {
+func RunReplace(f *cmdutil.Factory, out io.Writer, cmd *cobra.Command, args []string, options *ReplaceOptions) error {
 	if len(os.Args) > 1 && os.Args[1] == "update" {
 		printDeprecationWarning("replace", "update")
 	}
@@ -93,14 +101,13 @@ func RunReplace(f *cmdutil.Factory, out io.Writer, cmd *cobra.Command, args []st
 	}
 
 	force := cmdutil.GetFlagBool(cmd, "force")
-	filenames := cmdutil.GetFlagStringSlice(cmd, "filename")
-	if len(filenames) == 0 {
+	if len(options.Filenames) == 0 {
 		return cmdutil.UsageError(cmd, "Must specify --filename to replace")
 	}
 
 	shortOutput := cmdutil.GetFlagString(cmd, "output") == "name"
 	if force {
-		return forceReplace(f, out, cmd, args, filenames, shortOutput)
+		return forceReplace(f, out, cmd, args, shortOutput, options)
 	}
 
 	mapper, typer := f.Object()
@@ -108,7 +115,7 @@ func RunReplace(f *cmdutil.Factory, out io.Writer, cmd *cobra.Command, args []st
 		Schema(schema).
 		ContinueOnError().
 		NamespaceParam(cmdNamespace).DefaultNamespace().
-		FilenameParam(enforceNamespace, filenames...).
+		FilenameParam(enforceNamespace, options.Filenames...).
 		Flatten().
 		Do()
 	err = r.Err()
@@ -135,7 +142,7 @@ 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, filenames []string, shortOutput bool) error {
+func forceReplace(f *cmdutil.Factory, out io.Writer, cmd *cobra.Command, args []string, shortOutput bool, options *ReplaceOptions) error {
 	schema, err := f.Validator(cmdutil.GetFlagBool(cmd, "validate"))
 	if err != nil {
 		return err
@@ -146,7 +153,7 @@ func forceReplace(f *cmdutil.Factory, out io.Writer, cmd *cobra.Command, args []
 		return err
 	}
 
-	for i, filename := range filenames {
+	for i, filename := range options.Filenames {
 		if filename == "-" {
 			tempDir, err := ioutil.TempDir("", "kubectl_replace_")
 			if err != nil {
@@ -158,7 +165,7 @@ func forceReplace(f *cmdutil.Factory, out io.Writer, cmd *cobra.Command, args []
 			if err != nil {
 				return err
 			}
-			filenames[i] = tempFilename
+			options.Filenames[i] = tempFilename
 		}
 	}
 
@@ -166,7 +173,7 @@ func forceReplace(f *cmdutil.Factory, out io.Writer, cmd *cobra.Command, args []
 	r := resource.NewBuilder(mapper, typer, f.ClientMapperForCommand()).
 		ContinueOnError().
 		NamespaceParam(cmdNamespace).DefaultNamespace().
-		FilenameParam(enforceNamespace, filenames...).
+		FilenameParam(enforceNamespace, options.Filenames...).
 		ResourceTypeOrNameArgs(false, args...).RequireObject(false).
 		Flatten().
 		Do()
@@ -191,7 +198,7 @@ func forceReplace(f *cmdutil.Factory, out io.Writer, cmd *cobra.Command, args []
 		Schema(schema).
 		ContinueOnError().
 		NamespaceParam(cmdNamespace).DefaultNamespace().
-		FilenameParam(enforceNamespace, filenames...).
+		FilenameParam(enforceNamespace, options.Filenames...).
 		Flatten().
 		Do()
 	err = r.Err()
diff --git a/pkg/kubectl/cmd/rollingupdate.go b/pkg/kubectl/cmd/rollingupdate.go
index d2e8ef0c23d..64d8182f8fe 100644
--- a/pkg/kubectl/cmd/rollingupdate.go
+++ b/pkg/kubectl/cmd/rollingupdate.go
@@ -34,6 +34,12 @@ import (
 	"k8s.io/kubernetes/pkg/kubectl/resource"
 )
 
+// 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
+}
+
 const (
 	rollingUpdate_long = `Perform a rolling update of the given ReplicationController.
 
@@ -62,6 +68,8 @@ var (
 )
 
 func NewCmdRollingUpdate(f *cmdutil.Factory, out io.Writer) *cobra.Command {
+	options := &RollingUpdateOptions{}
+
 	cmd := &cobra.Command{
 		Use: "rolling-update OLD_CONTROLLER_NAME ([NEW_CONTROLLER_NAME] --image=NEW_CONTAINER_IMAGE | -f NEW_CONTROLLER_SPEC)",
 		// rollingupdate is deprecated.
@@ -70,7 +78,7 @@ func NewCmdRollingUpdate(f *cmdutil.Factory, out io.Writer) *cobra.Command {
 		Long:    rollingUpdate_long,
 		Example: rollingUpdate_example,
 		Run: func(cmd *cobra.Command, args []string) {
-			err := RunRollingUpdate(f, out, cmd, args)
+			err := RunRollingUpdate(f, out, cmd, args, options)
 			cmdutil.CheckErr(err)
 		},
 	}
@@ -78,7 +86,7 @@ func NewCmdRollingUpdate(f *cmdutil.Factory, out io.Writer) *cobra.Command {
 	cmd.Flags().Duration("poll-interval", pollInterval, `Time delay between polling for replication controller status after the update. Valid time units are "ns", "us" (or "µs"), "ms", "s", "m", "h".`)
 	cmd.Flags().Duration("timeout", timeout, `Max time to wait for a replication controller to update before giving up. Valid time units are "ns", "us" (or "µs"), "ms", "s", "m", "h".`)
 	usage := "Filename or URL to file to use to create the new replication controller."
-	kubectl.AddJsonFilenameFlag(cmd, usage)
+	kubectl.AddJsonFilenameFlag(cmd, &options.Filenames, usage)
 	cmd.MarkFlagRequired("filename")
 	cmd.Flags().String("image", "", "Image to use for upgrading the replication controller.  Can not be used with --filename/-f")
 	cmd.MarkFlagRequired("image")
@@ -90,10 +98,9 @@ func NewCmdRollingUpdate(f *cmdutil.Factory, out io.Writer) *cobra.Command {
 	return cmd
 }
 
-func validateArguments(cmd *cobra.Command, args []string) (deploymentKey, filename, image, oldName string, err error) {
+func validateArguments(cmd *cobra.Command, filenames, args []string) (deploymentKey, filename, image, oldName string, err error) {
 	deploymentKey = cmdutil.GetFlagString(cmd, "deployment-label-key")
 	image = cmdutil.GetFlagString(cmd, "image")
-	filenames := cmdutil.GetFlagStringSlice(cmd, "filename")
 	filename = ""
 
 	if len(deploymentKey) == 0 {
@@ -118,11 +125,11 @@ func validateArguments(cmd *cobra.Command, args []string) (deploymentKey, filena
 	return deploymentKey, filename, image, args[0], nil
 }
 
-func RunRollingUpdate(f *cmdutil.Factory, out io.Writer, cmd *cobra.Command, args []string) error {
+func RunRollingUpdate(f *cmdutil.Factory, out io.Writer, cmd *cobra.Command, args []string, options *RollingUpdateOptions) error {
 	if len(os.Args) > 1 && os.Args[1] == "rollingupdate" {
 		printDeprecationWarning("rolling-update", "rollingupdate")
 	}
-	deploymentKey, filename, image, oldName, err := validateArguments(cmd, args)
+	deploymentKey, filename, image, oldName, err := validateArguments(cmd, options.Filenames, args)
 	if err != nil {
 		return err
 	}
diff --git a/pkg/kubectl/cmd/rollingupdate_test.go b/pkg/kubectl/cmd/rollingupdate_test.go
index 75ab3550231..a132a7dcee6 100644
--- a/pkg/kubectl/cmd/rollingupdate_test.go
+++ b/pkg/kubectl/cmd/rollingupdate_test.go
@@ -26,6 +26,7 @@ func TestValidateArgs(t *testing.T) {
 
 	tests := []struct {
 		flags     map[string]string
+		filenames []string
 		args      []string
 		expectErr bool
 		testName  string
@@ -41,11 +42,9 @@ func TestValidateArgs(t *testing.T) {
 			testName:  "no file, no image",
 		},
 		{
-			flags: map[string]string{
-				"filename": "bar.yaml",
-			},
-			args:     []string{"foo"},
-			testName: "valid file example",
+			filenames: []string{"bar.yaml"},
+			args:      []string{"foo"},
+			testName:  "valid file example",
 		},
 		{
 			flags: map[string]string{
@@ -63,9 +62,9 @@ func TestValidateArgs(t *testing.T) {
 		},
 		{
 			flags: map[string]string{
-				"image":    "foo:v2",
-				"filename": "bar.yaml",
+				"image": "foo:v2",
 			},
+			filenames: []string{"bar.yaml"},
 			args:      []string{"foo", "foo-v2"},
 			expectErr: true,
 			testName:  "both filename and image example",
@@ -80,7 +79,7 @@ func TestValidateArgs(t *testing.T) {
 				cmd.Flags().Set(key, val)
 			}
 		}
-		_, _, _, _, err := validateArguments(cmd, test.args)
+		_, _, _, _, err := validateArguments(cmd, test.filenames, test.args)
 		if err != nil && !test.expectErr {
 			t.Errorf("unexpected error: %v (%s)", err, test.testName)
 		}
diff --git a/pkg/kubectl/cmd/scale.go b/pkg/kubectl/cmd/scale.go
index 2cb235a469e..cdef2e17258 100644
--- a/pkg/kubectl/cmd/scale.go
+++ b/pkg/kubectl/cmd/scale.go
@@ -29,6 +29,12 @@ import (
 	"k8s.io/kubernetes/pkg/util/errors"
 )
 
+// 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
+}
+
 const (
 	scale_long = `Set a new size for a Replication Controller.
 
@@ -51,6 +57,8 @@ $ kubectl scale --replicas=5 rc/foo rc/bar`
 
 // 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{}
+
 	cmd := &cobra.Command{
 		Use: "scale [--resource-version=version] [--current-replicas=count] --replicas=COUNT (-f FILENAME | TYPE NAME)",
 		// resize is deprecated
@@ -61,7 +69,7 @@ func NewCmdScale(f *cmdutil.Factory, out io.Writer) *cobra.Command {
 		Run: func(cmd *cobra.Command, args []string) {
 			cmdutil.CheckErr(cmdutil.ValidateOutputArgs(cmd))
 			shortOutput := cmdutil.GetFlagString(cmd, "output") == "name"
-			err := RunScale(f, out, cmd, args, shortOutput)
+			err := RunScale(f, out, cmd, args, shortOutput, options)
 			cmdutil.CheckErr(err)
 		},
 	}
@@ -73,12 +81,12 @@ func NewCmdScale(f *cmdutil.Factory, out io.Writer) *cobra.Command {
 	cmdutil.AddOutputFlagsForMutation(cmd)
 
 	usage := "Filename, directory, or URL to a file identifying the replication controller to set a new size"
-	kubectl.AddJsonFilenameFlag(cmd, usage)
+	kubectl.AddJsonFilenameFlag(cmd, &options.Filenames, usage)
 	return cmd
 }
 
 // RunScale executes the scaling
-func RunScale(f *cmdutil.Factory, out io.Writer, cmd *cobra.Command, args []string, shortOutput bool) error {
+func RunScale(f *cmdutil.Factory, out io.Writer, cmd *cobra.Command, args []string, shortOutput bool, options *ScaleOptions) error {
 	if len(os.Args) > 1 && os.Args[1] == "resize" {
 		printDeprecationWarning("scale", "resize")
 	}
@@ -97,7 +105,7 @@ func RunScale(f *cmdutil.Factory, out io.Writer, cmd *cobra.Command, args []stri
 	r := resource.NewBuilder(mapper, typer, f.ClientMapperForCommand()).
 		ContinueOnError().
 		NamespaceParam(cmdNamespace).DefaultNamespace().
-		FilenameParam(enforceNamespace, cmdutil.GetFlagStringSlice(cmd, "filename")...).
+		FilenameParam(enforceNamespace, options.Filenames...).
 		ResourceTypeOrNameArgs(false, args...).
 		Flatten().
 		Do()
diff --git a/pkg/kubectl/cmd/stop.go b/pkg/kubectl/cmd/stop.go
index f666ab91827..3919c22e12a 100644
--- a/pkg/kubectl/cmd/stop.go
+++ b/pkg/kubectl/cmd/stop.go
@@ -25,6 +25,12 @@ import (
 	"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
+}
+
 const (
 	stop_long = `Deprecated: Gracefully shut down a resource by name or filename.
 
@@ -47,6 +53,8 @@ $ kubectl stop -f path/to/resources`
 )
 
 func NewCmdStop(f *cmdutil.Factory, out io.Writer) *cobra.Command {
+	options := &StopOptions{}
+
 	cmd := &cobra.Command{
 		Use:     "stop (-f FILENAME | TYPE (NAME | -l label | --all))",
 		Short:   "Deprecated: Gracefully shut down a resource by name or filename.",
@@ -54,11 +62,11 @@ func NewCmdStop(f *cmdutil.Factory, out io.Writer) *cobra.Command {
 		Example: stop_example,
 		Run: func(cmd *cobra.Command, args []string) {
 			cmdutil.CheckErr(cmdutil.ValidateOutputArgs(cmd))
-			cmdutil.CheckErr(RunStop(f, cmd, args, out))
+			cmdutil.CheckErr(RunStop(f, cmd, args, out, options))
 		},
 	}
 	usage := "Filename, directory, or URL to file of resource(s) to be stopped."
-	kubectl.AddJsonFilenameFlag(cmd, usage)
+	kubectl.AddJsonFilenameFlag(cmd, &options.Filenames, usage)
 	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.")
@@ -68,19 +76,18 @@ 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) error {
+func RunStop(f *cmdutil.Factory, cmd *cobra.Command, args []string, out io.Writer, options *StopOptions) error {
 	cmdNamespace, enforceNamespace, err := f.DefaultNamespace()
 	if err != nil {
 		return err
 	}
 
-	filenames := cmdutil.GetFlagStringSlice(cmd, "filename")
 	mapper, typer := f.Object()
 	r := resource.NewBuilder(mapper, typer, f.ClientMapperForCommand()).
 		ContinueOnError().
 		NamespaceParam(cmdNamespace).DefaultNamespace().
 		ResourceTypeOrNameArgs(false, args...).
-		FilenameParam(enforceNamespace, filenames...).
+		FilenameParam(enforceNamespace, options.Filenames...).
 		SelectorParam(cmdutil.GetFlagString(cmd, "selector")).
 		SelectAllParam(cmdutil.GetFlagBool(cmd, "all")).
 		Flatten().