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Avatar CLI: Managing Containerized CLI Tools - Rust and Tell Meetup

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Overview

Explore the development and design of Avatar CLI, a Rust-based tool for managing containerized CLI tools, in this 34-minute conference talk from the Berlin Rust's November "Rust and Tell" Meetup. Discover the motivations behind creating Avatar CLI, its internal architecture, and key features such as performance optimization, version pinning, and project cloning. Learn about the tool's commands, configuration options, and limitations, as well as its ability to handle interactive tools and provide subshell functionality. Gain insights into why Rust was chosen for implementation and how Avatar CLI addresses common challenges in managing CLI tools within containers.

Syllabus

Intro
About Avatar CLI
Bash Scripts
Chicken Egg
Murai
Why Rest
Rust
Performance
Version pinning
Cloning a project
Interactive tools
Limitations
Commands
Configuration
Overwrite
Subshell
Update

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Rust

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