IMPROVEMENT_PLAN.md

Dasy Improvement Plan (non-CI)

This document tracks the planned improvements requested, excluding CI changes. Progress is updated as changes land.

Status legend: [x] done, [~] in progress, [ ] pending

Packaging & Release

• Remove argparse from runtime deps (stdlib)
• Change entry point to dasy.main:main
• Add readme, classifiers, urls, keywords to pyproject.toml
• Add optional dev extras: ruff, mypy, pytest-cov (no CI)
• Note: License metadata requires maintainer decision (left pending)

CLI & UX

• Add --list-formats and --version
• Add --evm-version passthrough to compiler settings
• Add --verbose/--quiet logging controls
• Improve error messages for bad -f/--format
• Optional: --expand (print expanded forms) — deferred unless requested

Logging & Errors

• Remove global basicConfig(level=DEBUG) default; default to WARNING
• Keep detailed debug available via --verbose

Docs & Examples

• Fix dyn-arr → dyn-array in README.org

Validation

• Run tests to ensure nothing breaks

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Changelog of this plan

• v1: Created plan and outlined tasks