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# PluginCommandIntent

The intended use case of the command plug-in.

```
enum PluginCommandIntent
```

## Topics

### Creating a Command Intent

[`static func documentationGeneration() -> PluginCommandIntent`](/documentation/PackageDescription/PluginCommandIntent/documentationGeneration())

The plugin generates documentation.

[`static func sourceCodeFormatting() -> PluginCommandIntent`](/documentation/PackageDescription/PluginCommandIntent/sourceCodeFormatting())

The plug-in formats source code.

[`case custom(verb: String, description: String)`](/documentation/PackageDescription/PluginCommandIntent/custom(verb:description:))

A custom command plug-in intent.

### Enumeration Cases

[`case documentationGeneration`](/documentation/PackageDescription/PluginCommandIntent/documentationGeneration)

The plug-in generates documentation.

[`case sourceCodeFormatting`](/documentation/PackageDescription/PluginCommandIntent/sourceCodeFormatting)

The plug-in formats source code.

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