This throw away Makefile was covered on video at: https://nickjanetakis.com/blog/replacing-make-with-a-shell-script-for-running-your-projects-tasks

Makefile

.PHONY: help
help:
	@printf "%s\n" "Useful targets:"
	@grep -E '^[a-zA-Z0-9_-]+:.*?## .*$$' $(MAKEFILE_LIST) | awk 'BEGIN {FS = ":.*?## "}; {printf "\033[36m  make %-15s\033[0m %s\n", $$1, $$2}'

.PHONY: db-reset
db-reset: ## Reset the database
	docker-compose exec web flask db reset --with-testdb

.PHONY: routes
routes: ## List available routes
	docker-compose exec web flask routes

.PHONY: flask
flask: ## Execute Flask command
	docker-compose exec web flask $(ARGS)

whatisphony: ## This won't print as is
	@echo "This will not print because a file named 'whatisphony' exists on disk"