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+#
+#
+# Author:: Adam Jacob (<adam@opscode.com>)
+# Author:: Matthew Kent (<mkent@magoazul.com>)
+# Copyright:: Copyright (c) 2009 Opscode, Inc.
+# Copyright:: Copyright (c) 2010 Matthew Kent
+# License:: Apache License, Version 2.0
+#
+# Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+# you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+# You may obtain a copy of the License at
+# 
+#     http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+# 
+# Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+# distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+# WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+# See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+# limitations under the License.
+#
+
+require 'chef/knife'
+
+class Chef
+  class Knife
+    class CookbookMetadataFromFile < Knife
+
+      deps do
+        require 'chef/cookbook/metadata'
+      end
+
+      banner "knife cookbook metadata from FILE (options)"
+
+      def run
+        file = @name_args[0]
+        cookbook = File.basename(File.dirname(file))
+
+        @metadata = Chef::Knife::CookbookMetadata.new
+        @metadata.generate_metadata_from_file(cookbook, file)
+      end
+
+    end
+  end
+end