cm.

    Usage:
      cm [-q] help
      cm [-v] [-b] [--file=SCRIPT] [-i] [COMMAND ...]

    Arguments:
      COMMAND                  A command to be executed

    Options:
      --file=SCRIPT  -f  SCRIPT  Executes the script
      -i                 After start keep the shell interactive,
                         otherwise quit [default: False]
      -b                 surpress the printing of the banner [default: False]

def main():
    """cm.

    Usage:
      cm [-q] help
      cm [-v] [-b] [--file=SCRIPT] [-i] [COMMAND ...]

    Arguments:
      COMMAND                  A command to be executed

    Options:
      --file=SCRIPT  -f  SCRIPT  Executes the script
      -i                 After start keep the shell interactive,
                         otherwise quit [default: False]
      -b                 surpress the printing of the banner [default: False]
    """

    echo = False
    
    try:
        arguments = docopt(main.__doc__, help=True)
        # fixing the help parameter parsing
        if arguments['help']:
            arguments['COMMAND'] = ['help']
            arguments['help'] = 'False'

        script_file = arguments['--file']
        interactive = arguments['-i']
        echo = arguments['-v']
        if echo:
            pprint(arguments)

    except:
        script_file = None
        interactive = False

        arguments = {'-b': True,
                     'COMMAND': [' '.join(sys.argv[1:])]}

    plugins = []

    plugins.append(dict(get_plugins_from_dir("sys", "cmd3")))
    # plugins.append(dict(get_plugins_from_dir("~/.cloudmesh", "cmd3local")))


    # if not os.path.exists(path_expand( "~/.cloudmesh/cmd3.yaml")):
    #     from cmd3.plugins.shell_core import create_cmd3_yaml_file
    #     create_cmd3_yaml_file()


    create_cmd3_yaml_file(force=False, verbose=False)
    filename = path_expand("~/.cloudmesh/cmd3.yaml")
    try:
        module_config = ConfigDict(filename=filename)
        modules = module_config["cmd3"]["modules"]
        properties = module_config["cmd3"]["properties"]
    except:
        modules = ['cloudmesh_cmd3.plugins']
    for module_name in modules:
        #print ("INSTALL", module_name)
        try:
            plugins.append(dict(get_plugins_from_module(module_name)))
        except:
            # print "WARNING: could not find", module_name
            pass

    # sys.exit()
    # plugins.append(dict(get_plugins_from_dir("~/.cloudmesh", "cmd3local")))
    
    # plugins.append(dict(get_plugins_from_dir (".", "dot")))

    for plugin in plugins:
        sys.path.append(os.path.expanduser(plugin['dir']))
    sys.path.append("../..")
    sys.path.append(".")
    sys.path.append("..")

    for plugin in plugins:
        plugin['class'] += ".plugins"

    # pprint(plugins)
    # pprint(sys.path)

    # sys.exit()
    name = "CmCli"

    #
    # not yet quite what i want, but falling back to a flatt array
    #

    (cmd, plugin_objects) = DynamicCmd(name, plugins)


    cmd.set_verbose(echo)
    cmd.activate()
    cmd.set_verbose(echo)

    cmd.set_debug(properties["debug"])

    if arguments['-b']:
        cmd.set_banner("")
    if script_file is not None:
        cmd.do_exec(script_file)

    if len(arguments['COMMAND']) > 0:
        try:            
            user_cmd = " ".join(arguments['COMMAND'])
            if echo:
                print(">", user_cmd)
            cmd.onecmd(user_cmd)
        except Exception, e:
            Console.error("")
            Console.error("ERROR: executing command '{0}'".format(user_cmd))
            Console.error("")
            print (70 * "=")
            print(e)
            print (70 * "=")
            print(traceback.format_exc())

        if interactive:
            cmd.cmdloop()
            
    elif not script_file or interactive:
        cmd.cmdloop()