return ret
}

// ToPrinter receives an outputFormat and returns a printer capable of
// handling format printing.
// Returns error if the specified outputFormat does not match supported formats.
func (pf *PrintFlags) ToPrinter() (Printer, error) {
	outputFormat := ""
	if pf.OutputFormat != nil {
		outputFormat = *pf.OutputFormat
	}

	if pf.TextPrintFlags != nil {

			outputFormat:   "go-template-file",
			templateArg:    templateFile.Name(),
			expectedOutput: "foo",
		},
		{
			name:           "valid output format and invalid template argument results in the templateArg contents as the output",
			outputFormat:   "go-template",
			templateArg:    "invalid",
			expectedOutput: "invalid",
		},
		{
			name:          "no printer is matched on an invalid outputFormat",
			outputFormat:  "invalid",

			outputFormat:   "jsonpath-as-json={ .metadata.name }",
			expectedOutput: "foo",
		},
		{
			name:          "valid jsonpath-as-json output format and no --template argument results in an error",
			outputFormat:  "jsonpath-as-json",
			expectedError: "template format specified but no template given",
		},
		{
			name:           "valid jsonpath-as-json output format and --template argument succeeds",
			outputFormat:   "jsonpath-as-json",

// handling --output or --template printing.
// Returns false if the specified outputFormat does not match a supported format.
// Supported format types can be found in pkg/printers/printers.go
func (f *PrintFlags) ToPrinter() (printers.ResourcePrinter, error) {
	outputFormat := ""
	if f.OutputFormat != nil {
		outputFormat = *f.OutputFormat
	}

	tests := []struct {
		name         string
		outputFormat string
		filter       EndpointFilter
	}{
		{
			name:         "emptyfilter",
			outputFormat: "json",
			filter:       EndpointFilter{},
		},
		{
			name:         "emptyfilter",
			outputFormat: "yaml",
			filter:       EndpointFilter{},
		},
		{
			name:         "portfilter",
			outputFormat: "json",
			filter: EndpointFilter{
				Port: 8080,

			operation:      "patched",
		},
		{
			name:          "no printer is matched on an invalid outputFormat",
			outputFormat:  "invalid",
			expectNoMatch: true,
		},
		{
			name:          "printer should not match on any other format supported by another printer",
			outputFormat:  "go-template",
			expectNoMatch: true,
		},
	}

	for _, tc := range testCases {
		t.Run(tc.name, func(t *testing.T) {

	switch outputFormat {
	case "json":
		printer = &printers.JSONPrinter{}
	case "yaml":
		printer = &printers.YAMLPrinter{}
	default:
		return nil, NoCompatiblePrinterError{OutputFormat: &outputFormat, AllowedFormats: f.AllowedFormats()}
	}

	if !f.ShowManagedFields {
		printer = &printers.OmitManagedFieldsPrinter{Delegate: printer}
	}
	return printer, nil
}

	}

	testCases := []struct {
		name           string
		outputFormat   string
		expectedOutput string
		expectNoMatch  bool
	}{
		{
			name:           "json output format matches a json printer",
			outputFormat:   "json",
			expectedOutput: "\"name\": \"foo\"",
		},
		{
			name:           "yaml output format matches a yaml printer",
			outputFormat:   "yaml",
			expectedOutput: "name: foo",
		},
		{

	if err := validateOperatorOutputFormatFlag(odArgs.common.outputFormat); err != nil {
		l.LogAndFatal(fmt.Errorf("unknown output format: %v", odArgs.common.outputFormat))
	}

	_, mstr, err := renderOperatorManifest(args, &odArgs.common)
	if err != nil {
		l.LogAndFatal(err)
	}

	var output string
	if output, err = yamlToFormat(mstr, odArgs.common.outputFormat); err != nil {
		l.LogAndFatal(err)
	}
	l.Print(output)
}

	}

	outputFormat = strings.ToLower(outputFormat)
	switch outputFormat {
	case "name":
		namePrinter.ShortOutput = true
		fallthrough
	case "":
		return namePrinter, nil
	default:
		return nil, NoCompatiblePrinterError{OutputFormat: &outputFormat, AllowedFormats: f.AllowedFormats()}
	}
}

// AddFlags receives a *cobra.Command reference and binds
// flags related to name printing to it