Implement collision detection in register

src/mudlib/commands/__init__.py

@@ -1,10 +1,13 @@
 """Command registry and dispatcher."""
 
+import logging
 from collections.abc import Awaitable, Callable
 from dataclasses import dataclass, field
 
 from mudlib.player import Player
 
+logger = logging.getLogger(__name__)
+
 # Type alias for command handlers
 CommandHandler = Callable[[Player, str], Awaitable[None]]
 
@@ -31,8 +34,32 @@ def register(defn: CommandDefinition) -> None:
     Args:
         defn: The command definition to register
     """
+    # Check for collision on the main name
+    if defn.name in _registry:
+        existing = _registry[defn.name]
+        if existing is not defn:
+            logger.warning(
+                "Command collision: '%s' already registered for '%s', "
+                "overwriting with '%s'",
+                defn.name,
+                existing.name,
+                defn.name,
+            )
+
     _registry[defn.name] = defn
+
+    # Check for collisions on each alias
     for alias in defn.aliases:
+        if alias in _registry:
+            existing = _registry[alias]
+            if existing is not defn:
+                logger.warning(
+                    "Command collision: '%s' already registered for '%s', "
+                    "overwriting with '%s'",
+                    alias,
+                    existing.name,
+                    defn.name,
+                )
         _registry[alias] = defn
 
 
@@ -53,13 +80,37 @@ async def dispatch(player: Player, raw_input: str) -> None:
     command = parts[0].lower()
     args = parts[1] if len(parts) > 1 else ""
 
-    # Look up the definition
+    # Look up the definition - exact match first (fast path)
     defn = _registry.get(command)
 
     if defn is None:
+        # Try prefix matching
+        prefix_matches = [key for key in _registry if key.startswith(command)]
+
+        # Deduplicate by CommandDefinition identity
+        unique_defns = {}
+        for key in prefix_matches:
+            defn_obj = _registry[key]
+            unique_defns[id(defn_obj)] = defn_obj
+
+        if len(unique_defns) == 0:
+            # No matches
             player.writer.write(f"Unknown command: {command}\r\n")
             await player.writer.drain()
             return
+        elif len(unique_defns) == 1:
+            # Unique match
+            defn = next(iter(unique_defns.values()))
+        else:
+            # Multiple matches - show disambiguation
+            names = sorted([d.name for d in unique_defns.values()])
+            if len(names) == 2:
+                msg = f"{names[0]} or {names[1]}?\r\n"
+            else:
+                msg = f"{', '.join(names[:-1])}, or {names[-1]}?\r\n"
+            player.writer.write(msg)
+            await player.writer.drain()
+            return
 
     # Check mode restriction
     if defn.mode != "*" and defn.mode != player.mode: