CLI for Agents

Patterns for designing CLIs that coding agents can run reliably: non-interactive flags, layered help with examples, pipelines, actionable errors, idempotency, and dry-run.

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cli-for-agentsDesigns or reviews CLIs so coding agents can run them reliably: non-interactive flags, layered --help with examples, stdin/pipelines, fast actionable errors, idempotency, dry-run, and predictable structure. Use when building a CLI, adding commands, writing --help, or when the user mentions agents, terminals, or automation-friendly CLIs.