CLI design: Series wrap-up

The time to conclude the CLI design series has come. I hope you have enjoyed the topic and that got some useful tips and tricks for your future developments!

Here is the summary of all the topics that were covered:

• Series introduction
• The CLI is the presentation layer
• Error reporting
• Requesting and offering help
• Putting flags to good use
• Do not reinvent option parsing
• Subcommand-based interfaces
• Single-command interfaces
• Handling output messages
• Screen wrapping
• Consider interactive prompts twice

Stay tuned for the next series!