From a4600df4d5e8a9949540a07a876e81eb2da68323 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Konstantin Fickel <mail@konstantinfickel.de>
Date: Fri, 20 Feb 2026 20:45:30 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] feat: add init command and --project option to build

---
 hokusai/cli.py | 70 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++---
 1 file changed, 66 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

diff --git a/hokusai/cli.py b/hokusai/cli.py
index 24f8cb4..a449caa 100644
--- a/hokusai/cli.py
+++ b/hokusai/cli.py
@@ -23,7 +23,15 @@ class _DefaultBuildGroup(TyperGroup):  # type: ignore[misc]
 
     @override
     def parse_args(self, ctx: click.Context, args: list[str]) -> list[str]:
-        if not args or (args[0] not in self.commands and not args[0].startswith("-")):
+        # Prepend "build" unless the first token is already a known command
+        # or a top-level flag (--help / --install-completion / --show-completion).
+        is_command = bool(args) and args[0] in self.commands
+        is_top_level_flag = bool(args) and args[0] in {
+            "--help",
+            "--install-completion",
+            "--show-completion",
+        }
+        if not is_command and not is_top_level_flag:
             args = ["build", *args]
         return super().parse_args(ctx, args)
 
@@ -47,8 +55,24 @@ def _project_name(config_path: Path) -> str:
     return name
 
 
-def _find_config(directory: Path) -> Path:
-    """Find the single ``*.hokusai.{yaml,yml}`` file in *directory*."""
+def _find_config(directory: Path, project: str | None = None) -> Path:
+    """Find a ``*.hokusai.{yaml,yml}`` config file in *directory*.
+
+    When *project* is given, look for ``<project>.hokusai.{yaml,yml}``
+    specifically.  Otherwise auto-detect the single config file present.
+    """
+    if project is not None:
+        for suffix in _CONFIG_SUFFIXES:
+            candidate = directory / f"{project}{suffix}"
+            if candidate.exists():
+                return candidate
+        click.echo(
+            click.style("Error: ", fg="red", bold=True)
+            + f"No config file found for project '{project}'",
+            err=True,
+        )
+        raise typer.Exit(code=1)
+
     candidates: list[Path] = []
     for suffix in _CONFIG_SUFFIXES:
         candidates.extend(directory.glob(f"*{suffix}"))
@@ -128,10 +152,13 @@ def build(
     target: Annotated[
         str | None, typer.Argument(help="Specific target to build.")
     ] = None,
+    project: Annotated[
+        str | None, typer.Option(help="Project name (loads <project>.hokusai.yaml).")
+    ] = None,
 ) -> None:
     """Build all targets (or a specific target) in dependency order."""
     project_dir = Path.cwd()
-    config_path = _find_config(project_dir)
+    config_path = _find_config(project_dir, project)
     config = load_config(config_path)
     name = _project_name(config_path)
 
@@ -212,6 +239,41 @@ def graph() -> None:
                 click.echo(f"  {node}{arrow}{', '.join(preds)}")
 
 
+@app.command()
+def init() -> None:
+    """Create a starter .hokusai.yaml config file."""
+    name = str(click.prompt("Project name", type=str)).strip()  # pyright: ignore[reportAny]
+    if not name:
+        click.echo(click.style("Error: ", fg="red", bold=True) + "Name cannot be empty")
+        raise typer.Exit(code=1)
+
+    filename = f"{name}.hokusai.yaml"
+    dest = Path.cwd() / filename
+    if dest.exists():
+        click.echo(
+            click.style("Error: ", fg="red", bold=True) + f"{filename} already exists"
+        )
+        raise typer.Exit(code=1)
+
+    content = f"""\
+# {name} - hokusai project
+defaults:
+  image_model: flux-2-pro
+
+targets:
+  great_wave.png:
+    prompt: >-
+      A recreation of Hokusai's "The Great Wave off Kanagawa", but instead of
+      boats and people, paint brushes, canvases, and framed paintings are
+      swimming and tumbling in the towering wave. Oil paint tubes burst open
+      and trail ribbons of colour through the spray. The iconic Mount Fuji
+      sits serenely in the background. Ukiyo-e woodblock print style with
+      vivid modern pigment colours.
+"""
+    _ = dest.write_text(content)
+    click.echo(click.style("  created ", fg="green") + click.style(filename, bold=True))
+
+
 @app.command()
 def models() -> None:
     """List available models and their capabilities."""