simonw / simonw/llm

CLI UX: allow `--` (end of options indicator) for the base "prompt" command

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Description

This would allow you to not worry about quotation marks, easy to alias commands in your rc file.

Happy to make a PR for this if this is cool.

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Research direction

Start at the CLI entry point for the base prompt command and inspect how it parses arguments and quotation marks. Add support for -- as the end-of-options indicator, then verify that arguments after it are passed as prompt text without requiring quotation marks.

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Assessment

Tech stack
python
Domain
cli
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
2/5
Estimated time
1-3 hours
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
45/100

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