knack/knack /prompting.py _prompt_bool never taking default action
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- Python
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Description
function is waiting for input() function that never times out causing programs using the function to be unable to automate (verify_is_a_tty prevents people from piping messages into the command)
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Research direction
Start in knack/prompting.py at _prompt_bool and trace how input() and verify_is_a_tty affect the default path. Reproduce the blocking behavior in a CLI use case, then add or update coverage so the default action works without interactive input.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- python
- Domain
- cli
- Issue type
- Bug
- Difficulty
- 2/5
- Estimated time
- 1-3 hours
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Mostly clear
- Newbie friendliness
- 55/100