Add init command to miden-node

bin/node/Cargo.toml

@@ -29,6 +29,7 @@ miden-objects = { workspace = true }
 rand_chacha = "0.3"
 serde = { version = "1.0", features = ["derive"] }
 tokio = { version = "1.29", features = ["rt-multi-thread", "net", "macros"] }
+toml = { version = "0.8" }
 tracing = { workspace = true }
 tracing-subscriber = { workspace = true }
 

bin/node/src/commands/init.rs

@@ -0,0 +1,28 @@
+use std::{fs::File, io::Write, path::PathBuf};
+
+use anyhow::{anyhow, Result};
+
+use crate::config::NodeConfig;
+
+// INIT
+// ===================================================================================================
+
+pub fn init_config_files(config_file_path: PathBuf, _genesis_file_path: PathBuf) -> Result<()> {
+    let config = NodeConfig::default();
+    let config_as_toml_string = toml::to_string(&config)
+        .map_err(|err| anyhow!("Failed to serialize default config: {}", err))?;
+
+    let mut file_handle = File::options()
+        .write(true)
+        .create_new(true)
+        .open(&config_file_path)
+        .map_err(|err| anyhow!("Error opening the file: {err}"))?;
+
+    file_handle
+        .write(config_as_toml_string.as_bytes())
+        .map_err(|err| anyhow!("Error writing to file: {err}"))?;
+
+    println!("Config file successfully created at: {:?}", config_file_path);
+
+    Ok(())
+}

bin/node/src/commands/mod.rs

@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
 mod genesis;
+pub mod init;
 pub mod start;
 pub use genesis::make_genesis;

bin/node/src/main.rs

@@ -2,7 +2,10 @@ use std::path::PathBuf;
 
 use anyhow::{anyhow, Context};
 use clap::{Parser, Subcommand};
-use commands::start::{start_block_producer, start_node, start_rpc, start_store};
+use commands::{
+    init::init_config_files,
+    start::{start_block_producer, start_node, start_rpc, start_store},
+};
 use config::NodeConfig;
 use miden_node_utils::config::load_config;
 
@@ -55,6 +58,18 @@ pub enum Command {
         #[arg(short, long)]
         force: bool,
     },
+
+    /// Generates default configuration files for the node
+    ///
+    /// This command creates two files (miden-node.toml and genesis.toml) that provide configuration
+    /// details to the node. These files may be modified to change the node behavior.
+    Init {
+        #[arg(short, long, default_value = NODE_CONFIG_FILE_PATH)]
+        config_path: String,
+
+        #[arg(short, long, default_value = DEFAULT_GENESIS_FILE_PATH)]
+        genesis_path: String,
+    },
 }
 
 #[derive(Subcommand)]
@@ -95,5 +110,17 @@ async fn main() -> anyhow::Result<()> {
         Command::MakeGenesis { output_path, force, inputs_path } => {
             commands::make_genesis(inputs_path, output_path, force)
         },
+        Command::Init { config_path, genesis_path } => {
+            let current_dir = std::env::current_dir()
+                .map_err(|err| anyhow!("failed to open current directory: {err}"))?;
+
+            let mut config = current_dir.clone();
+            let mut genesis = current_dir.clone();
+
+            config.push(config_path);
+            genesis.push(genesis_path);
+
+            init_config_files(config, genesis)
+        },
     }
 }