fix: interactive template pick crashes on PromptSession pointer

packages/create-awesome-python-app/src/create_awesome_python_app/cli.py

@@ -247,7 +247,6 @@ def scaffold(
  choices=list(choice_by_title),
  match_middle=True,
  qmark="?",
- pointer=">",
  ).ask()
  selected_template = choice_by_title.get(str(selected_title), selected_title)
  if selected_template == CUSTOM_TEMPLATE_SENTINEL:

packages/create-awesome-python-app/tests/test_interactive.py

@@ -28,6 +28,71 @@ def test_in_ci_env(monkeypatch) -> None:
  os.environ.pop("CI", None)
 
 
+def test_interactive_template_autocomplete_omits_pointer(
+ tmp_path: Path, monkeypatch
+) -> None:
+ """questionary.autocomplete rejects ``pointer`` (PromptSession TypeError)."""
+ template_dir = tmp_path / "fastapi"
+ template_dir.mkdir()
+ (template_dir / "cpa.config.json").write_text(
+ json.dumps({"name": "fastapi-starter"}),
+ encoding="utf-8",
+ )
+ template_url = f"file://{template_dir}"
+ catalog = {
+ "categories": [{"slug": "backend-applications", "name": "Backend"}],
+ "templates": [
+ {
+ "slug": "fastapi-starter",
+ "name": "FastAPI Starter",
+ "url": template_url,
+ "type": "fastapi-backend",
+ "category": "backend-applications",
+ }
+ ],
+ "extensions": [],
+ }
+ catalog_file = tmp_path / "templates.json"
+ catalog_file.write_text(json.dumps(catalog), encoding="utf-8")
+ monkeypatch.setenv("CPA_CATALOG_URL", f"file://{catalog_file}")
+ monkeypatch.setenv("CPA_NO_CATALOG_CACHE", "1")
+ monkeypatch.delenv("CI", raising=False)
+
+ captured_kwargs: dict[str, object] = {}
+
+ def fake_autocomplete(*_args, **kwargs):
+ captured_kwargs.update(kwargs)
+ choices = kwargs.get("choices") or []
+ # Return a mapped title so choice_by_title resolves to the template URL.
+ return FakePrompt(choices[0] if choices else template_url)
+
+ def fake_checkbox(*_args, **_kwargs):
+ return FakePrompt([])
+
+ captured: dict[str, object] = {}
+
+ async def fake_create_python_app(project_directory, options, *_args, **_kwargs):
+ captured["project_directory"] = project_directory
+ captured["options"] = options
+
+ monkeypatch.setattr("questionary.autocomplete", fake_autocomplete)
+ monkeypatch.setattr("questionary.checkbox", fake_checkbox)
+ monkeypatch.setattr(
+ "create_awesome_python_app.cli.create_python_app",
+ fake_create_python_app,
+ )
+ monkeypatch.setattr(
+ "create_awesome_python_app.cli.check_for_latest_version",
+ fake_check_for_latest_version,
+ )
+
+ result = runner.invoke(app, ["--interactive", "--no-install", "api"])
+
+ assert result.exit_code == 0, result.stdout + result.stderr
+ assert "pointer" not in captured_kwargs
+ assert captured["project_directory"] == "api"
+
+
 def test_interactive_extension_selection_passes_addon_urls(
  tmp_path: Path, monkeypatch
 ) -> None: