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Output Polish: Rich Formatting with Colors, Boxes, Spinners #242

@mikejmorgan-ai

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@mikejmorgan-ai

Description

Transform raw terminal output into polished, investor-ready display.

Requirements

  • Color-coded status (green for success, yellow for warning, red for error)
  • Progress spinners for long operations
  • Boxed/framed output for key information
  • Consistent formatting across all commands

Example

BEFORE:
eBPF ML scheduler loaded successfully
Uptime: 0.5 seconds

AFTER:
┌─────────────────────────────────────────┐
│ CORTEX ML SCHEDULER │
├─────────────────────────────────────────┤
│ Status: Active │
│ Uptime: 0.5 seconds │
└─────────────────────────────────────────┘

Tech

Use Python rich library for formatting.

Acceptance Criteria

  • All status outputs use color coding
  • Long operations show spinners
  • Key info displayed in boxes
  • Works in standard terminals
  • Unit tests included

Bounty: $50 upon merge (+ $50 at funding = $100 total)
Priority: High - needed for investor demos

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