What problem does it solve?
This Skill automates the creation of production-ready Python CLI applications from API documentation, significantly reducing the manual effort and time required to build command-line interfaces for APIs.
Core Features & Use Cases
- Automated Project Scaffolding: Generates a complete Python Click CLI project structure, including
pyproject.toml, Makefile, source code (src/), tests, and configuration files.
- Resource-Based Commands: Creates one Click subcommand group for each API resource defined in the PRD.
- Batch Processing: Supports processing requests from CSV or TXT (JSON Lines) files for bulk operations.
- Configurable Output: Allows outputting results in JSON, CSV, or XLSX formats, with options for timestamps.
- HTTP Library Flexibility: Supports
requests, httpx, aiohttp, and urllib3 based on PRD decisions.
- Use Case: You have a PRD for a new API. Use this Skill to instantly generate a robust Python CLI tool that developers can use to interact with the API, complete with documentation, testing, and batch processing capabilities.
Quick Start
Use the prd-to-cli skill to generate a Python CLI project from the file 'api_spec.prd.md' and save it to the directory './my-cli-project'.