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  • gophers

    Gopher artwork (Golang mascot) (by scraly)

  • use std::fs::File; use std::io::stdout; use std::io::Write; use structopt::clap::{crate_name, crate_version, Shell}; use structopt::StructOpt; #[derive(StructOpt, Debug)] #[structopt(name = "rust-gopher-friend-cli", version = crate_version!(), about = "Gopher CLI application written in Rust.")] enum Command { /// This command will get the desired Gopher Get { /// Gopher type #[structopt()] gopher: String, }, /// Generate completion script Completion { /// Shell type #[structopt(possible_values = &["bash", "fish", "zsh", "powershell", "elvish"])] shell: Shell, }, } fn get_gopher(gopher: String) { println!("Try to get {} Gopher...", gopher); let url = format!("https://github.com/scraly/gophers/raw/main/{}.png", gopher); let response = minreq::get(url) .send() .expect("Fail to get response from server"); if response.status_code == 200 { let file_name = format!("{}.png", gopher); let mut output_file = File::create(&file_name).expect("Fail to create file"); output_file .write_all(response.as_bytes()) .expect("Fail to write file"); println!("Perfect! Just saved in {}", &file_name); } else { eprintln!("Gopher {} not exists", gopher); } } fn main() { let cmd = Command::from_args(); match cmd { Command::Get { gopher } => get_gopher(gopher), Command::Completion { shell } => { Command::clap().gen_completions_to(crate_name!(), shell, &mut stdout()) } } }

  • rust-gopher-friend-cli

    Simple CLI example in rust

  • All the code is available on my github account and branches are used to describe the main steps.

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