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| 0.0.5-supabase-plus-0.8 | Nov 16, 2025 |
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This is a fork of promptuity for purposes of dsplce.co's projects. If you want to use promptuity as a dependency, you should probably go to the original repository.
lib.rs:
Promptuity
Promptuity is a library that provides interactive prompts. It is highly extensible, allowing you to build your original prompts from scratch. It brings ingenuity to various projects.
Concept
- Not easy, But simple
- Avoids APIs with implicit behavior, aiming to provide as transparent APIs as possible.
- The amount of code required to start a prompt may be more compared to other libraries.
- Extensible
- You can customize built-in prompts or build your prompts from scratch.
- The built-in prompts are minimal, assuming that prompt requirements vary by project.
- Beautiful
- Offers two types of built-in Themes.
- Themes can also be fully customized to fit your ideal.
Quick Start
The basic usage is as follows.
use promptuity::prompts::{Confirm, Input, Select, SelectOption};
use promptuity::themes::FancyTheme;
use promptuity::{Error, Promptuity, Term};
fn main() -> Result<(), Error> {
let mut term = Term::default();
let mut theme = FancyTheme::default();
let mut p = Promptuity::new(&mut term, &mut theme);
p.term().clear()?;
p.with_intro("Survey").begin()?;
let name = p.prompt(Input::new("Please enter your username").with_placeholder("username"))?;
let _ = p.prompt(Confirm::new("Are you a full-time software developer?").with_default(true))?;
let _ = p.prompt(
Select::new(
"Select your primary programming language",
vec![
SelectOption::new("Rust", "rust"),
SelectOption::new("Go", "go"),
SelectOption::new("C++", "cpp"),
SelectOption::new("C", "c"),
SelectOption::new("TypeScript", "typescript"),
SelectOption::new("JavaScript", "javascript"),
SelectOption::new("Deno", "deno"),
SelectOption::new("Python", "python"),
SelectOption::new("Java", "java"),
SelectOption::new("Dart", "dart"),
SelectOption::new("Other", "other"),
],
)
.with_hint("Submit with Space or Enter."),
)?;
p.with_outro(format!("Thank you for your response, {}!", name))
.finish()?;
Ok(())
}
Error Handling
All errors are consolidated into promptuity::Error.
In many cases, prompt interruptions will need to be handled individually. Interruptions occur during user input reception, typically through inputs like Ctrl + C or ESC.
use promptuity::prompts::Input;
use promptuity::themes::MinimalTheme;
use promptuity::{Error, Promptuity, Term};
fn ask() -> Result<String, Error> {
let mut term = Term::default();
let mut theme = MinimalTheme::default();
let mut p = Promptuity::new(&mut term, &mut theme);
p.begin()?;
let name = p.prompt(Input::new("Please enter your username").with_placeholder("username"))?;
p.finish()?;
Ok(name)
}
fn main() {
match ask() {
Ok(name) => println!("Hello, {}!", name),
Err(Error::Cancel) => {}
Err(e) => eprintln!("Error: {}", e),
}
}
Prompt interruptions can be handled as Error::Cancel. In the above examples, no message is displayed in the event of an interruption.
Dependencies
~2.5–3.5MB
~61K SLoC