minigrep

minigrep is a minimal implementation of the grep unix tool implemented in Rust. It should mirror grep's basic functionalities.

Building

Current development branch

To build the current development branch:

$ git clone https://github.com/wilkmaia/minigrep.git
$ cd minigrep
$ cargo build # "cargo build --release" for a release build

Latest release

To build the latest release:

$ curl -sSL -o minigrep-latest.tar.gz https://github.com/wilkmaia/minigrep/archive/0.1.0.tar.gz
$ tar -zxf minigrep-latest.tar.gz
$ cd minigrep-0.1.0
$ cargo build --release

Usage

Usage aims to be similar to Unix grep.

Current supported usage methods

1. Input file

minigrep <pattern> <filepath>

minigrep also accepts regular expressions as pattern.

Code of Conduct

Our CoC is available here.

Contributing

All help is welcome. See here our guidelines for community contributions.