x-tasks 0.1.0

CLI task manager

🚀 Tasks CLI — Minimalist Terminal Task Manager

A fast and simple command-line task manager built for developers who live in the terminal. Manage your daily tasks directly from your shell with clean commands and zero distractions.

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✨ Features

• Add, update, delete tasks
• Mark tasks as done or in-progress
• Filter tasks by status
• Lightweight JSON storage
• Fully terminal-based workflow
• Installable with pip
• Built for speed and simplicity

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📦 Installation

Install from PyPI (after publishing)

pip install tasks-cli

Or install locally (development mode)

git clone https://github.com/yourusername/tasks-cli.git
cd tasks-cli
pip install -e .

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🧠 Usage

Add a task

tasks add "Buy milk"

List all tasks

tasks list

List by status

tasks list done
tasks list todo
tasks list in-progress

Update a task

tasks update 1 "Buy milk and eggs"

Delete a task

tasks delete 1

Mark task status

tasks mark-in-progress 1
tasks mark-done 1

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📁 Storage

Tasks are stored locally in:

~/.tasks/tasks.json

This allows access from anywhere in the terminal.

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🛠 Tech Stack

• Python 3.10+
• argparse (CLI parsing)
• JSON (storage)
• setuptools packaging

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🎯 Purpose

This project was built to:

• Practice real-world Python CLI development
• Learn packaging and distribution with pip
• Build production-style project structure
• Improve backend engineering skills

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👨‍💻 Author

Built by a developer who prefers terminal over GUI. Focused on backend engineering, automation, and AI-powered systems.

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⭐ Future Improvements

• Colored terminal output
• Task priorities
• Due dates & reminders
• Config file support
• Cloud sync (future)

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🧾 License

MIT License — free to use, modify, and distribute.