lamteteeow / TODO_CLI_App

Interactive CLI Todo-apps comparison between Python and Rust

todo-app

Simple Terminal Todo app in Python

• library used: click
• no UI implemented
• basic commands only

Interactive Terminal Todo app in Rust

• simple UI implemented for interacting within Terminal
• .cargo/config.toml needs to be modified for windows to build windows binary (.exe)
• v1: basic commands only

On Linux: Run in rust directory

    cargo run TODO

• External dependencies: ncurses

On Windows: Run in rust-todo/official-v1

    windows_todo.exe TODO

• External dependencies: pancurses (which points to PDcurses for windows and ncurses for linux)

Controls

Keys	Description
w, s	Move cursor up and down
Tab	Switch between the TODO and DONE panels
q	Save and Quit
Shift+W, Shift+S	Drag the current item up and down
g, G	Jump to the start, end of the current item list, to be implemented
r	Rename the current item, to be implemented
i	Insert a new item, to be implemented
Shift+D	Delete the current item, to be implemented
Enter	Perform an action on the highlighted UI element, to be implemented
Num1-5	Perform an action to mark priorities' colors of items (TODO), to be implemented