frawk VS microperl-standalone

Compare frawk vs microperl-standalone and see what are their differences.

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frawk microperl-standalone
26 1
1,223 12
- -
6.4 10.0
2 months ago about 4 years ago
Rust C
Apache License 2.0 -
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frawk

Posts with mentions or reviews of frawk. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2024-04-21.

microperl-standalone

Posts with mentions or reviews of microperl-standalone. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2023-06-29.
  • The Awk Programming Language, Second Edition
    18 projects | news.ycombinator.com | 29 Jun 2023
    I like how Awk is just a single executable. A single-executable Perl that includes only the core library would be great. There is Microperl [0, 1], but no idea how well it compiles with more up-to-date Perl versions.

    0: https://github.com/bentxt/microperl-standalone

    1: Original article from 2000 by the author Simon Cozens: https://www.foo.be/docs/tpj/issues/vol5_3/tpj0503-0003.html

What are some alternatives?

When comparing frawk and microperl-standalone you can also consider the following projects:

clojure-rust-graalvm - An example of Clojure program calling a Rust library, all combined into one executable using GraalVM.

Awk-Batteries - Public AWK Directory

awka - Revive awka - Awk to C Compiler

textimg - Command to convert from color text (ANSI or 256) to image.

pawk - PAWK - A Python line processor (like AWK)

busybox-w32 - WIN32 native port of BusyBox.

awk - One true awk

sparklines - Text-based sparklines for the command line mimicking those of Edward Tuft.

tui-rs - Build terminal user interfaces and dashboards using Rust

awk-vm - A virtual machine and assembler written in AWK.

makesure - Simple task/command runner with declarative goals and dependencies

nvm - Node Version Manager - POSIX-compliant bash script to manage multiple active node.js versions