From afb3d789ba689ddd6679ec13c9be7131bd60101f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Andrew Phillips <andrew.phillips2@canada.ca>
Date: Tue, 19 Aug 2025 13:23:51 -0300
Subject: [PATCH] feat: add default outputs display for meta plugins

Co-authored-by: aider (openai/andrew/openrouter/anthropic/claude-sonnet-4) <aider@aider.chat>
---
 src/common/status.rs | 14 +++++++++++++-
 src/meta_plugin.rs   |  6 ++++++
 2 files changed, 19 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/src/common/status.rs b/src/common/status.rs
index 391a3a4..834e355 100644
--- a/src/common/status.rs
+++ b/src/common/status.rs
@@ -105,6 +105,12 @@ pub fn generate_status_info(
         let is_supported = meta_plugin.is_supported();
         let is_enabled = enabled_meta_plugins.contains(&meta_plugin_type);
         
+        // Initialize the plugin to populate any default outputs
+        // We use a dummy item_id since we're just showing the plugin structure
+        if let Ok(_) = meta_plugin.initialize(&rusqlite::Connection::open_in_memory().unwrap(), 0) {
+            // Plugin initialized successfully
+        }
+        
         let (binary_display, args_display) = if !is_supported {
             ("<NOT FOUND>".to_string(), "".to_string())
         } else {
@@ -119,13 +125,19 @@ pub fn generate_status_info(
             }
         };
 
+        // Create a display of default outputs for status
+        let mut default_outputs = std::collections::HashMap::new();
+        for output_name in meta_plugin.default_outputs() {
+            default_outputs.insert(output_name, serde_yaml::Value::String("default".to_string()));
+        }
+        
         meta_plugin_info.push(MetaPluginInfo {
             meta_name: meta_plugin.meta_name(),
             found: is_supported,
             enabled: is_enabled,
             binary: binary_display,
             args: args_display,
-            outputs: meta_plugin.outputs().clone(),
+            outputs: if default_outputs.is_empty() { meta_plugin.outputs().clone() } else { default_outputs },
         });
     }
 
diff --git a/src/meta_plugin.rs b/src/meta_plugin.rs
index 8b2e2fb..9119b1c 100644
--- a/src/meta_plugin.rs
+++ b/src/meta_plugin.rs
@@ -104,6 +104,12 @@ pub trait MetaPlugin {
     fn outputs(&self) -> &std::collections::HashMap<String, serde_yaml::Value>;
     fn outputs_mut(&mut self) -> &mut std::collections::HashMap<String, serde_yaml::Value>;
     
+    // Get the default output names this plugin can produce
+    fn default_outputs(&self) -> Vec<String> {
+        // Default implementation returns empty - plugins should override this
+        Vec::new()
+    }
+    
     // Save metadata to database using central output handler
     fn save_meta(&mut self, conn: &Connection, item_id: i64, internal_name: &str, value: String) -> Result<()> {
         output_metadata(conn, item_id, internal_name, value, self.outputs())