README: added new 'question' command parameters

README.md

@@ -65,6 +65,8 @@ cmm question [-t OTAGS]... [-k ATAGS]... [-x XTAGS]... [-o OUTTAGS]... [-A AI_ID
 * `-O, --overwrite`: Overwrite existing messages when repeating them
 * `-s, --source-text FILE`: Add content of a file to the query
 * `-S, --source-code FILE`: Add source code file content to the chat history
+* `-l, --location {cache,db,all}`: Use given location when building the chat history (default: 'db')
+* `-g, --glob GLOB`: Filter message files using the given glob pattern
 
 #### Hist
 
@@ -83,6 +85,8 @@ cmm hist [--print | --convert FORMAT] [-t OTAGS]... [-k ATAGS]... [-x XTAGS]...
 * `-S, --source-code-only`: Only print embedded source code
 * `-A, --answer SUBSTRING`: Filter for answer substring
 * `-Q, --question SUBSTRING`: Filter for question substring
+* `-l, --location {cache,db,all}`: Use given location when building the chat history (default: 'db')
+* `-g, --glob GLOB`: Filter message files using the given glob pattern
 
 #### Tags
 

chatmastermind/chat.py

@@ -325,6 +325,8 @@ class ChatDB(Chat):
           when reading them.
         * 'loc': read messages from given location instead of 'db_path'
         """
+        if loc == msg_location.MEM:
+            raise ChatError(f"Can't build ChatDB from message location '{loc}'")
         messages: list[Message] = []
         if loc in [msg_location.DB, msg_location.DISK, msg_location.ALL]:
             messages.extend(read_dir(db_path, glob, mfilter))

chatmastermind/main.py

@@ -67,10 +67,10 @@ def create_parser() -> argparse.ArgumentParser:
     question_group.add_argument('-r', '--repeat', nargs='*', help='Repeat a question', metavar='MESSAGE')
     question_group.add_argument('-p', '--process', nargs='*', help='Process existing questions', metavar='MESSAGE')
     question_cmd_parser.add_argument('-l', '--location',
-                                     choices=[x.value for x in msg_location],
+                                     choices=[x.value for x in msg_location if x not in [msg_location.MEM, msg_location.DISK]],
                                      default='db',
-                                     help='Select message location, default is \'db\'')
-    question_cmd_parser.add_argument('-g', '--glob', help='Glob for message file names')
+                                     help='Use given location when building the chat history (default: \'db\')')
+    question_cmd_parser.add_argument('-g', '--glob', help='Filter message files using the given glob pattern')
     question_cmd_parser.add_argument('-O', '--overwrite', help='Overwrite existing messages when repeating them',
                                      action='store_true')
     question_cmd_parser.add_argument('-s', '--source-text', nargs='+', help='Add content of a file to the query', metavar='FILE')
@@ -94,10 +94,10 @@ def create_parser() -> argparse.ArgumentParser:
     hist_cmd_parser.add_argument('-d', '--tight', help='Print without message separators', action='store_true')
     hist_cmd_parser.add_argument('-P', '--no-paging', help='Print without paging', action='store_true')
     hist_cmd_parser.add_argument('-l', '--location',
-                                 choices=[x.value for x in msg_location],
+                                 choices=[x.value for x in msg_location if x not in [msg_location.MEM, msg_location.DISK]],
                                  default='db',
-                                 help='Select message location, default is \'db\'')
-    hist_cmd_parser.add_argument('-g', '--glob', help='Glob for message file names')
+                                 help='Use given location when building the chat history (default: \'db\')')
+    hist_cmd_parser.add_argument('-g', '--glob', help='Filter message files using the given glob pattern')
 
     # 'tags' command parser
     tags_cmd_parser = cmdparser.add_parser('tags',