# CLI Reference

## Inspect

```bash
mix weld.inspect <manifest_path> [--artifact name] [--format json]
```

Shows manifest metadata, discovery source, project classifications, selected
closure, excluded projects, and current violations.

## Graph

```bash
mix weld.graph <manifest_path> [--artifact name] [--format json|dot]
```

Renders the workspace graph as human-readable edges, JSON, or DOT.

## Query

```bash
mix weld.query deps <manifest_path> <project_id> [--artifact name]
mix weld.query why <manifest_path> <from_project> <to_project> [--artifact name]
```

`deps` lists direct outgoing internal and external dependencies for a project.
`why` shows one explanatory path through the selected package view.

## Affected

```bash
mix weld.affected <manifest_path> --task verify.all --base main --head HEAD [--artifact name]
```

Computes affected selected projects from a Git diff range plus reverse
dependency traversal.

## Project

```bash
mix weld.project <manifest_path> [--artifact name]
```

Generates the welded artifact. Package-projection mode writes to
`dist/hex/<package>/`; monolith mode writes to `dist/monolith/<package>/`.

## Verify

```bash
mix weld.verify <manifest_path> [--artifact name]
```

Runs package-level verification against the generated artifact.

## Release Prepare

```bash
mix weld.release.prepare <manifest_path> [--artifact name]
```

Generates, verifies, and bundles the welded artifact for publication.

## Release Archive

```bash
mix weld.release.archive <manifest_path> [--artifact name]
```

Copies the prepared bundle into the archive surface after publish succeeds.