From d08c756c870d8bad82a5c019d862b184889ee839 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: nadika <nadikazavodovska@gmail.com>
Date: Fri, 21 Mar 2025 18:32:32 +0000
Subject: [PATCH 1/3] Create virtual environment, import modules, edit
 .gitignore

---
 implement-cowsay/cow.py           | 4 ++++
 implement-cowsay/requirements.txt | 1 +
 2 files changed, 5 insertions(+)
 create mode 100644 implement-cowsay/cow.py
 create mode 100644 implement-cowsay/requirements.txt

diff --git a/implement-cowsay/cow.py b/implement-cowsay/cow.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..46dbaf1
--- /dev/null
+++ b/implement-cowsay/cow.py
@@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
+import cowsay
+import sys
+
+cowsay.cow(" ".join(sys.argv[1:]))
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/implement-cowsay/requirements.txt b/implement-cowsay/requirements.txt
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..c6b9ffd
--- /dev/null
+++ b/implement-cowsay/requirements.txt
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+cowsay

From 54de3a77bfadac0bfce63fe6fa31d2dcf9eee36b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: nadika <nadikazavodovska@gmail.com>
Date: Fri, 21 Mar 2025 20:58:38 +0000
Subject: [PATCH 2/3] Implement cowsay functionality to display correct animal,
 program description, help message

---
 implement-cowsay/cow.py | 27 +++++++++++++++++++++++++--
 1 file changed, 25 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/implement-cowsay/cow.py b/implement-cowsay/cow.py
index 46dbaf1..9ad89cf 100644
--- a/implement-cowsay/cow.py
+++ b/implement-cowsay/cow.py
@@ -1,4 +1,27 @@
+# To handle command-line arguments
+import argparse
+# To use cowsay functionality
 import cowsay
-import sys
 
-cowsay.cow(" ".join(sys.argv[1:]))
\ No newline at end of file
+# Set up the argument parser
+parser = argparse.ArgumentParser(prog="cowsay", description="Make animals say things")
+
+# Add agruments to specify animal and message.
+
+# --animal -  option specifies the animal to use.
+# type=str - type of argument is string.
+# choices=list(cowsay.CHARS.keys()) - limits the animal choices to those available in cowsay.
+# default='cow' - If no animal is specified, it will default to 'cow'.
+# help="The..." - message will be shown when user type '--help' 
+parser.add_argument('--animal', type=str, choices=list(cowsay.CHARS.keys()), default='cow', help="The animal to be saying things.")
+# message - The text that the animal will say
+# nargs='+' - accept more than 1 word as input
+parser.add_argument('message', type=str, nargs='+', help="The message to say.")
+
+# Parse the arguments
+args = parser.parse_args()
+
+# Dynamically retrieves a function from the cowsay module based on the user's input.
+animal_say_func = getattr(cowsay, args.animal)
+# Join words into a string and pass the message to the animal_say_func.
+animal_say_func(" ".join(args.message))

From 349a54315a862b2e6b5864dd28e51afbca4de744 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: nadika <nadikazavodovska@gmail.com>
Date: Fri, 21 Mar 2025 21:00:43 +0000
Subject: [PATCH 3/3] Add .venv to .gitignore

---
 .gitignore | 2 ++
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)

diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 3c3629e..0e0052f 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -1 +1,3 @@
 node_modules
+
+.venv/