impact.com CLI Demo

A simple CLI application created as part of my co-op application to impact.com. This project demonstrates the use of picocli to create a command-line interface that displays the impact.com company name.

Features

• ASCII art display of impact.com logo
• Color output option
• Animation option
• Standard help and version commands

Building the Project

mvn clean package

This will create a runnable JAR file in the target directory.

Running the Application

java -jar target/impact-cli-1.0-SNAPSHOT-jar-with-dependencies.jar

Options

• -c, --color: Display the logo in color
• -a, --animate: Show an animated display of the logo
• -h, --help: Show help message
• -V, --version: Display version info

Example Usage

Basic display:

java -jar target/impact-cli-1.0-SNAPSHOT-jar-with-dependencies.jar

Colored, animated display:

java -jar target/impact-cli-1.0-SNAPSHOT-jar-with-dependencies.jar -c -a

Technologies Used

• Java 17
• picocli 4.7.5
• Maven

Created by Finley Vickers for impact.com Co-op Application 2025