Add prompt for existing directory in init flow

.changeset/cyan-jobs-report.md

@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+---
+'@graphprotocol/graph-cli': patch
+---
+
+Add prompt for existing directory in `init` flow

packages/cli/src/commands/init.ts

@@ -387,10 +387,6 @@
         name: 'directory',
         message: 'Directory to create the subgraph in',
         initial: () => initDirectory || getSubgraphBasename(subgraphName),
-        validate: value =>
-          filesystem.exists(value || initDirectory || getSubgraphBasename(subgraphName))
-            ? 'Directory already exists'
-            : true,
       },
     ]);
 
@@ -506,10 +502,6 @@
         name: 'directory',
         message: 'Directory to create the subgraph in',
         initial: () => initDirectory || getSubgraphBasename(subgraphName),
-        validate: value =>
-          filesystem.exists(value || initDirectory || getSubgraphBasename(subgraphName))
-            ? 'Directory already exists'
-            : true,
       },
     ]);
 
@@ -889,9 +881,17 @@
     };
   },
 ) {
-  // Fail if the output directory already exists
+  let overwrite = false;
   if (filesystem.exists(directory)) {
-    this.error(`Directory or file "${directory}" already exists`, { exit: 1 });
+    overwrite = await prompt.confirm(
+      'Directory already exists, do you want to initialize the subgraph here (files will be overwritten) ?',
+      false,
+    );
+
+    if (!overwrite) {
+      this.exit(1);
+      return;
+    }
   }
 
   // Clone the example subgraph repository
@@ -921,7 +921,7 @@
           return { result: false, error: `Example not found: ${fromExample}` };
         }
 
-        filesystem.copy(exampleSubgraphPath, directory);
+        filesystem.copy(exampleSubgraphPath, directory, { overwrite });
         return true;
       } finally {
         filesystem.remove(tmpDir);
@@ -1050,9 +1050,15 @@
 ) {
   const isSubstreams = protocolInstance.name === 'substreams';
 
-  // Fail if the output directory already exists
-  if (filesystem.exists(directory)) {
-    this.error(`Directory or file "${directory}" already exists`, { exit: 1 });
+  if (
+    filesystem.exists(directory) &&
+    !(await prompt.confirm(
+      'Directory already exists, do you want to initialize the subgraph here (files will be overwritten) ?',
+      false,
+    ))
+  ) {
+    this.exit(1);
+    return;
   }
 
   if (
@@ -1096,7 +1102,7 @@
   }
 
   if (protocolInstance.hasContract()) {
     const identifierName = protocolInstance.getContract()!.identifierName();
     const networkConf = await initNetworksConfig(directory, identifierName);
     if (networkConf !== true) {
       process.exitCode = 1;
@@ -1159,7 +1165,7 @@
   const addContractConfirmation = addContractAnswer.toLowerCase() === 'y';
 
   if (addContractConfirmation) {
     const ProtocolContract = protocolInstance.getContract()!;
 
     let contract = '';
     for (;;) {