Function generateCommand

packages/cli/src/commands/generate.ts:59–563

(options: GenerateOptions)

}

async function generateCommand(options: GenerateOptions): Promise<void> {
  trackEvent("command", { name: "generate" });
  log.blank();

  let accessToken: string | null = null;
  const tokens = loadTokens();
  if (tokens && !isTokenExpired(tokens)) {
    accessToken = tokens.access_token;
  } else {
    log.info("Authentication required. Logging in...");
    log.blank();
    accessToken = await performLogin();
    if (!accessToken) {
      log.error("Login failed. Please try again.");
      return;
    }
    log.blank();
  }

  const initSpinner = ora().start();
  const quota = await getSkillQuota(accessToken);

  if (quota.error) {
    initSpinner.fail(pc.red("Failed to initialize"));
    return;
  }

  if (quota.tier !== "unlimited" && quota.remaining < 1) {
    initSpinner.fail(pc.red("Weekly skill generation limit reached"));
    log.blank();
    console.log(
      `  You've used ${pc.bold(pc.white(quota.used.toString()))}/${pc.bold(pc.white(quota.limit.toString()))} skill generations this week.`
    );
    console.log(
      `  Your quota resets on ${pc.yellow(new Date(quota.resetDate!).toLocaleDateString())}.`
    );
    log.blank();
    if (quota.tier === "free") {
      console.log(
        `  ${pc.yellow("Tip:")} Upgrade to Pro for ${pc.bold("10")} generations per week.`
      );
      console.log(`  Visit ${pc.green("https://context7.com/dashboard")} to upgrade.`);
    }
    return;
  }

  initSpinner.stop();
  initSpinner.clear();

  console.log(pc.bold("What should your agent become an expert at?\n"));
  console.log(
    pc.dim(
      "Skills should encode best practices, constraints, and decision-making —\nnot step-by-step tutorials or one-off tasks.\n"
    )
  );
  console.log(pc.yellow("Examples:"));
  // prettier-ignore
  {