AI Development Methodology

E01 — CLI foundations — Future

P3 / nice-to-have items for this epic. Not scheduled until the active scope is cleared. Uses Scheme B IDs (BL-E01-F##) per 04_backlog_items.md “FUTURE.md numbering”; when promoted to BACKLOG, items are renumbered to monotonic BL-####.

Summary

ID Title Priority Effort
BL-E01-F01 Shell completions (bash/zsh/fish) for tinker P3 S
BL-E01-F02 Color-coded recent output (configurable via env) P3 XS
BL-E01-F03 tinker --version checks for newer release P3 S

BL-E01-F01 — Shell completions (bash/zsh/fish) for tinker

Field Value
Epic E01-cli-foundations
Pillar P1
Priority P3
Effort S
Status future
Test not-tested
Deps BL-0002, BL-0003, BL-0004
Lock —

Why / Description: Tab completion improves the CLI experience but is a polish item — only worthwhile after the core commands stabilize. Defer until capture + recent + search (E02) have ship-quality interfaces.

Files (probable):


BL-E01-F02 — Color-coded recent output (configurable via env)

Field Value
Epic E01-cli-foundations
Pillar P1
Priority P3
Effort XS
Status future
Test not-tested
Deps BL-0004
Lock —

Why / Description: tinker recent output is easier to scan when timestamps + cwd + git branch are color-coded. Respect NO_COLOR env var per no-color.org. Cheap polish but only matters after core retrieval ships.

Files (probable):


BL-E01-F03 — tinker --version checks for newer release

Field Value
Epic E01-cli-foundations
Pillar P1
Priority P3
Effort S
Status future
Test not-tested
Deps —
Lock —

Why / Description: Optional online-check on tinker --version to flag if a newer release exists on the GitHub Releases API. Off by default (privacy + offline-friendly); user opts in via TINKER_UPDATE_CHECK=1. Defer until v1.0 is shipping releases regularly.

Files (probable):