Function initializeProject

apps/ui/src/lib/project-init.ts:41–136

(projectPath: string)

 * @returns Result indicating what was created or if the project was already initialized
 */
export async function initializeProject(projectPath: string): Promise<ProjectInitResult> {
  const api = getElectronAPI();
  const createdFiles: string[] = [];
  const existingFiles: string[] = [];

  try {
    // Validate that the project directory exists and is a directory
    const projectExists = await api.exists(projectPath);
    if (!projectExists) {
      return {
        success: false,
        isNewProject: false,
        error: `Project directory does not exist: ${projectPath}. Create it first before initializing.`,
      };
    }

    // Verify it's actually a directory (not a file)
    const projectStat = await api.stat(projectPath);
    if (!projectStat.success) {
      return {
        success: false,
        isNewProject: false,
        error: projectStat.error || `Failed to stat project directory: ${projectPath}`,
      };
    }

    if (projectStat.stats && !projectStat.stats.isDirectory) {
      return {
        success: false,
        isNewProject: false,
        error: `Project path is not a directory: ${projectPath}`,
      };
    }

    // Initialize git repository if it doesn't exist
    const gitDirExists = await api.exists(`${projectPath}/.git`);
    if (!gitDirExists) {
      logger.info('Initializing git repository...');
      try {
        // Initialize git and create an initial empty commit via server route
        const result = await api.worktree?.initGit(projectPath);
        if (result?.success && result.result?.initialized) {
          createdFiles.push('.git');
          logger.info('Git repository initialized with initial commit');
        } else if (result?.success && !result.result?.initialized) {
          // Git already existed (shouldn't happen since we checked, but handle it)
          existingFiles.push('.git');
          logger.info('Git repository already exists');
        } else {
          logger.warn('Failed to initialize git repository:', result?.error);
        }
      } catch (gitError) {
        logger.warn('Failed to initialize git repository:', gitError);
        // Don't fail the whole initialization if git init fails
      }
    } else {
      existingFiles.push('.git');
    }