How to Build a Rust CLI Tool to Generate Typescript Types from Rust

• clap-rs

  154 13,232 9.6 Rust

  A full featured, fast Command Line Argument Parser for Rust

  

clap short for Command Line Argument Parser is the most popular Rust crate for dealing with command line arguments. We'll be using it to allow our uses to tell us the input/out filenames of the Rust and Typescript files they are using,

• typeshare

  10 30 0.0 Rust

  Discontinued Generate code in different languages from Rust type definitions for FFI interop.

  

Typeshare by 1Password, the original inspiration for this blog post. It's available on crates.io.

• InfluxDB

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• create-rust-app

  50 1,443 6.9 Rust

  Set up a modern rust+react web app by running one command.

tsync by Wulf created as part of the awesome Create Rust App utility for setting up fullstack Rust apps. It's available on crates.io

• Cargo

  263 11,958 10.0 Rust

  The Rust package manager

  

Open up your favourite terminal. Make sure you have installed Rust on your system. Fresh installations will also include Rust's package manager called Cargo which we'll need for this tutorial.

• crates.io

  660 2,789 10.0 Rust

  The Rust package registry

  

The last method if you want to share your utility with others, or use it on other machines is to publish it to crates.io.

• WorkOS

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  The modern identity platform for B2B SaaS. The APIs are flexible and easy-to-use, supporting authentication, user identity, and complex enterprise features like SSO and SCIM provisioning.

  

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