feat: ✨ beautify CLI help message

.coveragerc

@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+[run]
+omit = src/seedcase_flower/internals.py

src/seedcase_flower/cli.py

@@ -4,13 +4,25 @@
 from typing import Any, Optional
 
 from cyclopts import App, Parameter, config
+from cyclopts.help import ColumnSpec, DefaultFormatter, DescriptionRenderer
 
 # from seedcase_flower.config import Config as FlowerConfig
-from seedcase_flower.internals import BuildStyle, _read_properties, _resolve_uri
+from seedcase_flower.internals import (
+    BuildStyle,
+    _format_param_help,
+    _read_properties,
+    _resolve_uri,
+)
 
 app = App(
     help="Flower generates human-readable documentation from Data Packages.",
-    default_parameter=Parameter(negative=()),
+    help_formatter=DefaultFormatter(
+        column_specs=(
+            ColumnSpec(renderer=_format_param_help),
+            ColumnSpec(renderer=DescriptionRenderer(newline_metadata=True)),
+        )
+    ),
+    default_parameter=Parameter(negative=(), show_default=True),
     config=[
         config.Toml(
             ".flower.toml",

src/seedcase_flower/internals.py

@@ -2,9 +2,13 @@
 
 import json
 from enum import Enum
+from itertools import repeat
 from pathlib import Path
 from typing import Any
 
+from cyclopts.annotations import get_hint_name
+from cyclopts.help import HelpEntry
+
 
 class BuildStyle(Enum):
     """Built-in styles for outputting to file."""
@@ -26,3 +30,26 @@ def _read_properties(path: Path) -> dict[str, Any]:
     with open(path) as properties_file:
         datapackage: dict[str, Any] = json.load(properties_file)
         return datapackage
+
+
+def _format_param_help(entry: HelpEntry) -> str:
+    """Re-structure the parameter help into a more readable format."""
+    if entry.names:
+        # Sort to put the flag first (eg `--uri URI` instead of the default `URI --uri`)
+        names = map(_add_highlight_syntax, sorted(entry.names), repeat(entry.type))
+    return f"{' '.join(names)}".strip()
+
+
+def _add_highlight_syntax(name: str, entry_type: type | None) -> str:
+    """Add markup character to highlight in colors, etc where desired."""
+    if not name.startswith("-"):
+        # Don't output redundant value placeholder for boolean flags
+        if get_hint_name(entry_type) == "bool":
+            name = ""
+        else:
+            # Matching the `dim` used by default in cyclopts for `choices` and
+            # `defaults` in the description
+            name = f"[dim]<{name}>[/dim]"
+    else:
+        name = f"[bold cyan]{name}[/bold cyan]"
+    return name