Enhanced Flowpower CLI and Python Utilities

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📅 2025-04-20 — Session: Enhanced Flowpower CLI and Python Utilities

🕒 03:00–03:35
🏷️ Labels: Python, CLI, Flowpower, Typer, Utilities
📂 Project: Dev
⭐ Priority: MEDIUM

Session Goal

The session aimed to enhance the Flowpower project by implementing and refining utilities for flow inspection in Python and resolving CLI-related issues using Typer.

Key Activities

  • Implemented utilities for inspecting and describing flows in Python, focusing on streamability detection and flow schema extraction.
  • Detailed the functions is_streamable_flow and describe_flow to improve decision-making in Flowpower.
  • Defined functions run_streaming and exec_node in the engine/executor.py file to enhance Python function execution.
  • Resolved an AttributeError in Typer CLI modules by ensuring each subcommand module defines a typer.Typer() instance named app.
  • Addressed CLI subcommand routing issues by offering solutions and recommendations for modular CLI design.
  • Created a checklist for correct CLI argument parsing in the Flowpower project.
  • Streamlined CLI command invocation by renaming the cli() function to run().
  • Fixed Typer nesting behavior in CLI commands to improve command registration and structure.

Achievements

  • Successfully implemented flow inspection utilities and enhanced Flowpower’s decision-making capabilities.
  • Resolved multiple CLI-related issues, improving the robustness and usability of the CLI application.

Pending Tasks

  • Further testing of the implemented CLI changes to ensure stability and correctness in various use cases.
  • Documentation update to reflect the new CLI structure and utilities.

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