speedgrep
A no‑nonsense, literal‑string grep clone built in Rust.
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📝 To-Do
- Increase speed and efficiency
- Add nicer colours without sacrificing performance
- Make a cleaner output
✨ Features
- 🧠 Simple syntax — just
speedgrep <file> <string> - ⚡ Ridiculously fast
- 🔢 Shows line numbers
- 📦 Tiny binary
🤝 Contributing
If YOU! Want to help, PR are welcome!
Please first read the contribution guidelines for speedgrep
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🚀 We Beat Ripgrep
On a 1,000,000‑line test file:
- ⚡ speedgrep: 361ms
- 🦀 ripgrep: 7.4 seconds
Note: Speedgrep is a speed demon, while ripgrep is a regex engine.
Minimalism wins.