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INim: interactive shell (REPL)

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nimble install inim
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Features

  • Runs on Linux, macOS and Windows
  • Auto-indent (if, for, proc, var, ...)
  • Arrow keys support (command history and line navigation)
  • Prints out value and type of discarded expressions: >>> x
  • Uses current nim compiler in PATH
  • Runs in the current directory: import your local modules (access to exported* symbols)
  • Preload existing source code (access to non-exported* symbols): inim -s example.nim
  • Optional Colorized output
  • Edit lines using $EDITOR (Ctrl-X)
  • Built in tools like ipython (cd(), ls(), pwd(), call()) enabled with --withTools
  • When piped a file or some code, INim will execute that code and exit
  • Extra compiler options can be specified by adding them as arguments inim with the -d flag (ie inim -d:ssl -d:DEBUG)
  • Flags can turned on with -d by adding a -- prefix to arguments (ie -d:--threads:on)

Configuration

inim --createRcFile, for persistent configuration which is loaded from these locations:

  • Linux & macOS: ~/.config/inim
  • Windows: %APPDATA%\inim

The config allows you to change the defaults for:

  • Style
    • prompt: Set prompt string (default: "inim> ")
    • showTypes: Show var types when printing without echo (default: true)
    • showColor: Output results with pretty colors
  • History
    • persistent history (default: true)
  • Features
    • withTools: Enable built in tools

Contributing

Pull requests and suggestions are welcome.

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