NathanCordeiro / JusticeShell

JusticeShell is a fun, interactive command-line tool that lets you create dialogue between DC Comics characters. Inspired by the classic cowsay Unix program

JusticeShell

JusticeShell is a fun, interactive command-line tool that lets you create dialogue between DC Comics characters.

Installation, Building & Running

# Clone the repository
git clone https://github.com/NathanCordeiro/JusticeShell
cd JusticeShell

Windows

1. Open Command Prompt or PowerShell
2. Navigate to the extracted/cloned directory:

cd path\to\JusticeShell

3. Build the executable:

go build -o JusticeShell.exe

4. Run the program:

# From the same directory
JusticeShell.exe --speaker batman --message "I am vengeance!"

# To have characters talk to each other
JusticeShell.exe --speaker joker --message "Why so serious?" --respond batman

macOS/Linux

1. Open Terminal
2. Navigate to the extracted/cloned directory:

cd path/to/JusticeShell

3. Build the executable:

go build -o JusticeShell

4. Run the program:

# From the same directory
./JusticeShell --speaker batman --message "I am vengeance!"

# To have characters talk to each other
./JusticeShell --speaker joker --message "Why so serious?" --respond batman

Available Characters

• batman
• joker
• superman
• wonder_woman

Command Line Flags

• --speaker: Choose the speaking character (default: "batman")
• --message: Set the character's dialogue (default: "I am vengeance!")
• --respond: Optional: Have another character respond

Examples

Batman monologue:

./JusticeShell --speaker batman --message "The night is darkest before the dawn."

Joker taunting Batman:

./JusticeShell --speaker joker --message "Let's put a smile on that face!" --respond batman

Superman inspiring hope:

./JusticeShell --speaker superman --message "Up, up and away!"

Acknowledgments

• Inspired by the classic cowsay Unix program
• ASCII art adapted from various sources

License