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Simply call prompt, prompt_default, or prompt_opt to prompt for any Promptable type:
Examples
use promptly::{prompt, prompt_opt, prompt_default};
// Prompt until a non-empty string is provided
let name: String = prompt("Enter your name")?;
// Prompt for other `FromStr` types
let age: u32 = prompt("Enter your age")?;
// Prompt for optional paths with path completion. Returns `None` if empty input.
let photo: Option<PathBuf> = prompt_opt("Enter a path to a profile picture")?;
// Prompt Y/n with a default value when input is empty
let fallback = prompt_default("Would you like to receive marketing emails", true)?;
Enums
The error type for Rustyline errors that can arise from I/O related errors or Errno when using the nix-rust library
Traits
A trait for convenient, opinionated prompting
Functions
Prompt until input can be parsed as T.
Prompt until input can be parsed as T, returning the default for empty input.
Prompt until input can be parsed as T, returning None for empty input.