joaopugsley / kava

Kava is a Redis clone written in Rust.

KAVA

Overview

KAVA is a Redis clone implemented in Rust. It aims to replicate the basic functionality of Redis, focusing on simplicity and performance.

Features

• Key-Value Store: Store and retrieve data using a simple key-value interface.
• Networking: Communicate with KAVA using the Redis Serialization Protocol (RESP) over TCP/IP.

Installation

⚠️ If you do not have cargo, install using Rust's Installation Documentation

Clone the repository:

$ git clone https://github.com/joaopugsley/kava.git

Run the project:

# development
$ cargo run

# build
$ cargo build

Usage:

Connect to the server using a Redis Client. For example, using redis-cli:

$ redis-cli -h 127.0.0.1 -p 6379

# Try basic commands. For example, to test the connection and server response, you can use the PING command:
$ PING "kava is awesome"

# This should return:
$ PONG "kava is awesome"

License

The KAVA source files are distributed under the MIT License found in the LICENSE file.