zinit_client

CLI client for the Zinit process supervisor with Rhai scripting support.

Overview

zinit_client provides a command-line interface, interactive REPL, and TUI for managing services through the Zinit server. It includes a Rhai scripting engine for automation.

Features

• CLI commands for service management
• Interactive REPL with syntax highlighting and tab completion
• Full-screen TUI for service monitoring
• Rhai scripting for automation
• Service builder API for programmatic service creation

Installation

cargo install zinit_client

Usage

CLI Commands

# Service management
zinit list                    # List all services
zinit status <name>           # Get service status
zinit start <name>            # Start a service
zinit stop <name>             # Stop a service
zinit restart <name>          # Restart a service
zinit logs                    # View logs

# Interactive modes
zinit repl                    # Interactive REPL
zinit tui                     # Full-screen TUI

# Scripting
zinit run script.rhai         # Run a Rhai script
zinit run scripts/            # Run all .rhai files in directory

Rhai Scripting

// Create and start a service
let svc = new_service("my-app")
    .exec("/usr/bin/my-app --port 8080")
    .after("database")
    .env("LOG_LEVEL", "info");

start(svc, 5);  // Start and wait up to 5 seconds

// Check status
let status = zinit_status("my-app");
print("State: " + status.state);

to run rhai script

zinit rhaiexamples/01_full_test.rhai

To get openrpc spec

echo '{"jsonrpc":"2.0","id":1,"method":"rpc.discover","params":[]}' | nc -U /Users/despiegk/hero/var/zinit.sock | python3 -m json.tool