Yes-rs: A fast, memory-safe rewrite of the classic Unix yes command
a year ago
- #Rust
- #Systems Programming
- #Performance
- yes-rs is a memory-safe, blazingly fast rewrite of the Unix 'yes' command written in Rust.
- Original 'yes' command in C is prone to buffer overflows and lacks modern error handling.
- yes-rs features zero-cost abstractions, fearless concurrency, and no unsafe code blocks.
- Install via 'cargo install yes-rs' or build from source.
- Benchmarks show yes-rs is significantly faster than the GNU 'yes' command.
- Project encourages contributions adhering to Rust's memory safety and performance principles.
- Promotion on platforms like Hacker News is suggested to spread awareness.