Enable metadata-driven init defaults for workspace/module templates

packages/cli/README.md

@@ -80,7 +80,7 @@ lql init --template-path ./custom-templates/module
 
 **Options:**
 
-- `--repo <repo>` - Template repo (default: `https://github.com/launchql/pgpm-boilerplates.git`)
+- `--repo <repo>` - Template repo (default: `https://github.com/constructive-io/pgpm-boilerplates.git`)
 - `--template-path <path>` - Template sub-path (defaults to `workspace`/`module`) or local path override
 - `--from-branch <branch>` - Branch/tag when cloning the template repo
 

packages/cli/__tests__/__snapshots__/extensions.test.ts.snap

@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@ exports[`cmds:extension runs \`extension\` command after workspace and module se
   "README.md",
   "Makefile",
   "LICENSE",
+  ".boilerplate.json",
   "__tests__/basic.test.ts",
 ]
 `;

packages/cli/__tests__/__snapshots__/init.test.ts.snap

@@ -23,15 +23,15 @@ exports[`cmds:init initializes module: module-only - argv 1`] = `
     "plpgsql",
     "citext",
   ],
+  "fromBranch": "restructuring",
   "fullName": "Tester",
   "license": "MIT",
   "moduleDesc": "my-module",
   "moduleName": "my-module",
   "name": "my-module",
   "packageIdentifier": "my-module",
-  "repo": "https://github.com/launchql/pgpm-boilerplates.git",
+  "repo": "https://github.com/constructive-io/pgpm-boilerplates.git",
   "repoName": "my-module",
-  "templatePath": "module",
   "username": "tester",
 }
 `;
@@ -48,13 +48,15 @@ exports[`cmds:init initializes module: module-only - files 1`] = `
   ".prettierrc.json",
   ".gitignore",
   ".eslintrc.json",
+  ".boilerplate.json",
   "packages/my-module/pgpm.plan",
   "packages/my-module/package.json",
   "packages/my-module/my-module.control",
   "packages/my-module/jest.config.js",
   "packages/my-module/README.md",
   "packages/my-module/Makefile",
   "packages/my-module/LICENSE",
+  "packages/my-module/.boilerplate.json",
   "packages/my-module/__tests__/basic.test.ts",
   ".github/ci.yaml",
 ]
@@ -72,15 +74,15 @@ exports[`cmds:init initializes module: module-only - result 1`] = `
     "plpgsql",
     "citext",
   ],
+  "fromBranch": "restructuring",
   "fullName": "Tester",
   "license": "MIT",
   "moduleDesc": "my-module",
   "moduleName": "my-module",
   "name": "my-module",
   "packageIdentifier": "my-module",
-  "repo": "https://github.com/launchql/pgpm-boilerplates.git",
+  "repo": "https://github.com/constructive-io/pgpm-boilerplates.git",
   "repoName": "my-module",
-  "templatePath": "module",
   "username": "tester",
 }
 `;
@@ -98,15 +100,15 @@ exports[`cmds:init initializes workspace: workspace - argv 1`] = `
   "access": "public",
   "cwd": "<CWD>",
   "email": "tester@example.com",
+  "fromBranch": "restructuring",
   "fullName": "Tester",
   "license": "MIT",
   "moduleDesc": "my-workspace",
   "moduleName": "starter-module",
   "name": "my-workspace",
   "packageIdentifier": "my-workspace",
-  "repo": "https://github.com/launchql/pgpm-boilerplates.git",
+  "repo": "https://github.com/constructive-io/pgpm-boilerplates.git",
   "repoName": "my-workspace",
-  "templatePath": "workspace",
   "username": "tester",
   "workspace": true,
 }
@@ -124,6 +126,7 @@ exports[`cmds:init initializes workspace: workspace - files 1`] = `
   "my-workspace/.prettierrc.json",
   "my-workspace/.gitignore",
   "my-workspace/.eslintrc.json",
+  "my-workspace/.boilerplate.json",
   "my-workspace/.github/ci.yaml",
 ]
 `;
@@ -137,15 +140,15 @@ exports[`cmds:init initializes workspace: workspace - result 1`] = `
   "access": "public",
   "cwd": "<CWD>",
   "email": "tester@example.com",
+  "fromBranch": "restructuring",
   "fullName": "Tester",
   "license": "MIT",
   "moduleDesc": "my-workspace",
   "moduleName": "starter-module",
   "name": "my-workspace",
   "packageIdentifier": "my-workspace",
-  "repo": "https://github.com/launchql/pgpm-boilerplates.git",
+  "repo": "https://github.com/constructive-io/pgpm-boilerplates.git",
   "repoName": "my-workspace",
-  "templatePath": "workspace",
   "username": "tester",
   "workspace": true,
 }

packages/cli/__tests__/init.templates.test.ts

@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ import path from 'path';
 
 import { scaffoldTemplate } from '@launchql/core';
 
-const TEMPLATE_REPO = 'https://github.com/launchql/pgpm-boilerplates.git';
+const TEMPLATE_REPO = 'https://github.com/constructive-io/pgpm-boilerplates.git';
 
 describe('Template scaffolding', () => {
   it('processes workspace template from default repo', async () => {
@@ -16,7 +16,8 @@ describe('Template scaffolding', () => {
       type: 'workspace',
       outputDir: outDir,
       templateRepo: TEMPLATE_REPO,
-      templatePath: 'workspace',
+      branch: 'restructuring', // TODO: remove after merging restructuring to main
+      templatePath: 'default/workspace',
       answers: { 
         name: 'demo-workspace',
         fullName: 'Tester',
@@ -40,7 +41,8 @@ describe('Template scaffolding', () => {
       type: 'module',
       outputDir: outDir,
       templateRepo: TEMPLATE_REPO,
-      templatePath: 'module',
+      branch: 'restructuring', // TODO: remove after merging restructuring to main
+      templatePath: 'default/module',
       answers: { 
         name: 'demo-module',
         description: 'demo module',

packages/cli/__tests__/init.test.ts

@@ -123,7 +123,7 @@ describe('cmds:init', () => {
         cwd: fixture.tempDir,
         name: 'test-workspace-template',
         workspace: true,
-        templatePath: 'workspace'
+        templatePath: 'default/workspace'
       });
 
       await commands(argv, prompter, {
@@ -171,7 +171,7 @@ describe('cmds:init', () => {
         name: 'test-module-template',
         moduleName: 'test-module-template',
         extensions: ['plpgsql'],
-        templatePath: 'module'
+        templatePath: 'default/module'
       }), prompter, {
         noTty: true,
         input: mockInput,
@@ -236,7 +236,7 @@ describe('cmds:init', () => {
           cwd: fixture.tempDir,
           name: 'test-workspace-branch',
           workspace: true,
-          fromBranch: 'main'
+          fromBranch: 'restructuring' // TODO: change back to 'main' after restructuring is merged
         });
 
         await commands(argv, prompter, {

packages/cli/src/commands.ts

@@ -22,12 +22,28 @@ const createCommandMap = (skipPgTeardown: boolean = false): Record<string, Funct
 };
 
 export const commands = async (argv: Partial<ParsedArgs>, prompter: Inquirerer, options: CLIOptions & { skipPgTeardown?: boolean }) => {
+  let { first: command, newArgv } = extractFirst(argv);
+
+  // Run update check early so it shows on help/version paths too
+  try {
+    const pkg = readAndParsePackageJson();
+    await checkForUpdates({
+      command: command || 'help',
+      pkgName: pkg.name,
+      pkgVersion: pkg.version,
+      toolName: 'lql',
+      key: pkg.name,
+      updateCommand: `Run npm i -g ${pkg.name}@latest to upgrade.`
+    });
+  } catch {
+    // ignore update check failures
+  }
+
   if (argv.version || argv.v) {
     const pkg = readAndParsePackageJson();
     console.log(pkg.version);
     process.exit(0);
   }
-  let { first: command, newArgv } = extractFirst(argv);
 
   // Show usage if explicitly requested but no command specified
   if ((argv.help || argv.h || command === 'help') && !command) {
@@ -62,20 +78,6 @@ export const commands = async (argv: Partial<ParsedArgs>, prompter: Inquirerer,
     command = answer.command;
   }
 
-  try {
-    const pkg = readAndParsePackageJson();
-    await checkForUpdates({
-      command,
-      pkgName: pkg.name,
-      pkgVersion: pkg.version,
-      toolName: 'lql',
-      key: pkg.name,
-      updateCommand: `Run npm i -g ${pkg.name}@latest to upgrade.`
-    });
-  } catch {
-    // ignore update check failures
-  }
-
   // Prompt for working directory
   newArgv = await prompter.prompt(newArgv, [
     {

packages/cli/test-utils/init-argv.ts

@@ -26,6 +26,8 @@ export const withInitDefaults = (argv: ParsedArgs, defaultRepo: string = DEFAULT
   return {
     ...args,
     repo: args.repo ?? defaultRepo,
-    templatePath: args.templatePath ?? (args.workspace ? 'workspace' : 'module')
+    // TODO: remove fromBranch after merging restructuring to main
+    fromBranch: args.fromBranch ?? 'restructuring'
+    // Don't set default templatePath - let scaffoldTemplate use metadata-driven resolution from .boilerplates.json
   };
 };

packages/core/src/core/boilerplate-scanner.ts

@@ -0,0 +1,117 @@
+import fs from 'fs';
+import path from 'path';
+
+import {
+  BoilerplateConfig,
+  BoilerplatesRootConfig,
+  ScannedBoilerplate
+} from './boilerplate-types';
+
+/**
+ * Read the root `.boilerplates.json` configuration from a template repository.
+ * This file specifies the default directory containing boilerplate templates.
+ *
+ * @param templateDir - The root directory of the template repository
+ * @returns The root config or null if not found
+ */
+export function readBoilerplatesConfig(templateDir: string): BoilerplatesRootConfig | null {
+  const configPath = path.join(templateDir, '.boilerplates.json');
+  if (fs.existsSync(configPath)) {
+    try {
+      const content = fs.readFileSync(configPath, 'utf-8');
+      return JSON.parse(content) as BoilerplatesRootConfig;
+    } catch {
+      return null;
+    }
+  }
+  return null;
+}
+
+/**
+ * Read the `.boilerplate.json` configuration from a boilerplate directory.
+ * This file specifies the boilerplate type and questions.
+ *
+ * @param boilerplatePath - The path to the boilerplate directory
+ * @returns The boilerplate config or null if not found
+ */
+export function readBoilerplateConfig(boilerplatePath: string): BoilerplateConfig | null {
+  const jsonPath = path.join(boilerplatePath, '.boilerplate.json');
+
+  if (fs.existsSync(jsonPath)) {
+    try {
+      const content = fs.readFileSync(jsonPath, 'utf-8');
+      return JSON.parse(content) as BoilerplateConfig;
+    } catch {
+      return null;
+    }
+  }
+
+  return null;
+}
+
+/**
+ * Scan a base directory for boilerplate templates.
+ * Each subdirectory with a `.boilerplate.json` file is considered a boilerplate.
+ *
+ * @param baseDir - The directory to scan (e.g., "default/")
+ * @returns Array of scanned boilerplates with their configurations
+ */
+export function scanBoilerplates(baseDir: string): ScannedBoilerplate[] {
+  const boilerplates: ScannedBoilerplate[] = [];
+
+  if (!fs.existsSync(baseDir)) {
+    return boilerplates;
+  }
+
+  const entries = fs.readdirSync(baseDir, { withFileTypes: true });
+
+  for (const entry of entries) {
+    if (!entry.isDirectory()) {
+      continue;
+    }
+
+    const boilerplatePath = path.join(baseDir, entry.name);
+    const config = readBoilerplateConfig(boilerplatePath);
+
+    if (config) {
+      boilerplates.push({
+        name: entry.name,
+        path: boilerplatePath,
+        type: config.type ?? 'module',
+        questions: config.questions
+      });
+    }
+  }
+
+  return boilerplates;
+}
+
+/**
+ * Find a boilerplate by type within a scanned list.
+ *
+ * @param boilerplates - Array of scanned boilerplates
+ * @param type - The type to find ('workspace' or 'module')
+ * @returns The matching boilerplate or undefined
+ */
+export function findBoilerplateByType(
+  boilerplates: ScannedBoilerplate[],
+  type: 'workspace' | 'module'
+): ScannedBoilerplate | undefined {
+  return boilerplates.find((bp) => bp.type === type);
+}
+
+/**
+ * Resolve the base directory for boilerplates in a template repository.
+ * Uses `.boilerplates.json` if present, otherwise returns empty string.
+ *
+ * @param templateDir - The root directory of the template repository
+ * @returns The resolved base directory path
+ */
+export function resolveBoilerplateBaseDir(templateDir: string): string {
+  const rootConfig = readBoilerplatesConfig(templateDir);
+  if (rootConfig?.dir) {
+    return path.join(templateDir, rootConfig.dir);
+  }
+  return templateDir;
+}
+