Commander.js CLI Parser
- Entity ID:
ent-20260420-commanderjsuse - Type:
library - Scope:
shared - Status:
active - Aliases: Commander.js, @commander-js/extra-typings
Description
The CLI argument parsing library used by Claude Code's entrypoint. Uses @commander-js/extra-typings for strong TypeScript typing of options/flags. Parses args after the parallel prefetch phase and before handing off to the Ink/React renderer and REPL launcher.
Key claims
- Commander.js is used with @commander-js/extra-typings
Relations
- main.tsx Entry Point --[uses]--> Commander.js CLI Parser