func writeOutputs()

in cobra/aid/render.go [143:208]
50 lines of code
19 McCabe index (conditional complexity)

func writeOutputs() error {
	outputs, err := os.Open("outputs.tf")
	if err != nil {
		logrus.Fatal(err)
	}
	defer outputs.Close()

	// create INPUTS.md
	outs, err := os.OpenFile("OUTPUTS.md", os.O_CREATE|os.O_WRONLY, 0644)
	if err != nil {
		logrus.Println(err)
	}
	defer outs.Close()

	if _, err := outs.WriteString("| Name | Description |\n|------|-------------|\n"); err != nil {
		logrus.Println(err)
	}

	var outName, outDescription string

	scanner := bufio.NewScanner(outputs)
	for scanner.Scan() {
		line := scanner.Text()

		// skip empty lines
		if len(line) > 0 {
			if strings.Contains(line, "output") && strings.Contains(line, "{") {
				out, found := helper.GetStringBetweenDoubleQuotes(line)
				if found {
					outName = out
				}
			}

			if strings.Contains(line, "description") && strings.Contains(line, "=") {
				slc := helper.GetStringTrimmed(line, "=")
				if slc[0] == "description" {
					out, found := helper.GetStringBetweenDoubleQuotes(slc[1])
					if found {
						outDescription = out
					}
				}
			}

			// end of the output declaration
			if strings.Contains(line, "}") && len(line) == 1 {
				if len(outName) > 0 && len(outDescription) > 0 {

					result := fmt.Sprintf("| %s | %s | |\n", outName, outDescription)

					if _, err := outs.WriteString(result); err != nil {
						logrus.Println(err)
					}
					outName, outDescription = "", ""
				}
			}

		}

	}

	if err := scanner.Err(); err != nil {
		logrus.Fatal(err)

	}
	return err
}