switched to colorama which works on Windows and in VS Code

pilot/helpers/Project.py

@@ -67,7 +67,8 @@ class Project:
         # if development_plan is not None:
         #     self.development_plan = development_plan
 
-        print(green_bold('\n------------------ STARTING NEW PROJECT ----------------------'))
+        # TODO: When running from the CLI, this would be displayed in addition to ---- LOADING PROJECT ----
+        print(green_bold('\n------------------ STARTING NEW PROJECT Project ----------------------'))
         print(f"If you wish to continue with this project in future run:")
         print(green_bold(f'python main.py app_id={args["app_id"]}'))
         print(green_bold('--------------------------------------------------------------\n'))

pilot/utils/arguments.py

@@ -52,6 +52,7 @@ def get_arguments():
             # Handle the error as needed, possibly exiting the script
     else:
         arguments['app_id'] = str(uuid.uuid4())
+        # TODO: This intro is also presented by Project.py. This version is not presented in the VS Code extension
         print(colored('\n------------------ STARTING NEW PROJECT ----------------------', 'green', attrs=['bold']))
         print("If you wish to continue with this project in future run:")
         print(colored(f'python {sys.argv[0]} app_id={arguments["app_id"]}', 'green', attrs=['bold']))

pilot/utils/style.py

@@ -1,45 +1,45 @@
 from termcolor import colored
-
+from colorama import Fore, Style
 
 def red(text):
-    return colored(text, 'red')
+    return f'{Fore.RED}{text}{Style.RESET_ALL}'
 
 
 def red_bold(text):
-    return colored(text, 'red', attrs=['bold'])
+    return f'{Fore.RED}{Style.BRIGHT}{text}{Style.RESET_ALL}'
 
 
 def yellow(text):
-    return colored(text, 'yellow')
+    return f'{Fore.YELLOW}{text}{Style.RESET_ALL}'
 
 
 def yellow_bold(text):
-    return colored(text, 'yellow', attrs=['bold'])
+    return f'{Fore.YELLOW}{Style.BRIGHT}{text}{Style.RESET_ALL}'
 
 
 def green(text):
-    return colored(text, 'green')
+    return f'{Fore.GREEN}{text}{Style.RESET_ALL}'
 
 
 def green_bold(text):
-    return colored(text, 'green', attrs=['bold'])
+    return f'{Fore.GREEN}{Style.BRIGHT}{text}{Style.RESET_ALL}'
 
 
 def blue(text):
-    return colored(text, 'blue')
+    return f'{Fore.BLUE}{text}{Style.RESET_ALL}'
 
 
 def blue_bold(text):
-    return colored(text, 'blue', attrs=['bold'])
+    return f'{Fore.BLUE}{Style.BRIGHT}{text}{Style.RESET_ALL}'
 
 
 def cyan(text):
-    return colored(text, 'light_cyan')
+    return f'{Fore.CYAN}{text}{Style.RESET_ALL}'
 
 
 def white(text):
-    return colored(text, 'white')
+    return f'{Fore.WHITE}{text}{Style.RESET_ALL}'
 
 
 def white_bold(text):
-    return colored(text, 'white', attrs=['bold'])
+    return f'{Fore.WHITE}{Style.BRIGHT}{text}{Style.RESET_ALL}'

requirements.txt

@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 blessed==1.20.0
 certifi==2023.5.7
 charset-normalizer==3.2.0
+colorama==0.4.6
 distro==1.8.0
 idna==3.4
 jsonschema==4.19.1