mvneer (em-ve-nier)

Command line client for Maven Central Repository REST API

installation

cargo install --git 'https://github.com/lettenj61/mvneer'

usage

Mvneer 0.1.0
Command line client for Maven Central REST Search API

USAGE:
    mvneer [OPTIONS] <artifact_id> --group <group_id>

FLAGS:
    -h, --help       Prints help information
    -V, --version    Prints version information

OPTIONS:
    -g, --group <group_id>    A group id of the artifact to search
    -n, --rows <rows>         Set max number of records

ARGS:
    <artifact_id>    An artifact to search

search central with artifact name

$ mvneer scala-xml
Found 1 result for [artifact: scala-xml] :
    org.scala-lang:scala-xml: latest version [2.11.0-M4] (versions behind: 1)

search with artifact / group

Add -g <group_id> right next to artifact name.

$ mvneer 'circe-core_2.11' -g 'io.circe'
Found 1 result for [group: io.circe / artifact: circe-core_2.11] :
    io.circe:circe-core_2.11: latest version [0.7.0] (versions behind: 24)

explore with just a group id

Omit artifact name and use only -g option.

$ mvneer -g 'com.chuusai' -n 12
Found 31 result for [group: com.chuusai] :
    com.chuusai:shapeless_sjs0.6_2.12: latest version [2.3.2] (versions behind: 1)
    com.chuusai:shapeless_2.12: latest version [2.3.2] (versions behind: 1)
    com.chuusai:shapeless_sjs0.6_2.12.0-RC2: latest version [2.3.2] (versions behind: 1)
    com.chuusai:shapeless_2.12.0-RC2: latest version [2.3.2] (versions behind: 1)
    com.chuusai:shapeless_sjs0.6_2.12.0-M5: latest version [2.3.2] (versions behind: 2)
    com.chuusai:shapeless_2.12.0-M5: latest version [2.3.2] (versions behind: 2)
    com.chuusai:shapeless_sjs0.6_2.11: latest version [2.3.2] (versions behind: 14)
    com.chuusai:shapeless_2.11: latest version [2.3.2] (versions behind: 25)
    com.chuusai:shapeless_sjs0.6_2.10: latest version [2.3.2] (versions behind: 14)
    com.chuusai:shapeless_2.10: latest version [2.3.2] (versions behind: 21)
    com.chuusai:shapeless_sjs0.6_2.12.0-M4: latest version [2.3.1] (versions behind: 3)
    com.chuusai:shapeless_2.12.0-M4: latest version [2.3.1] (versions behind: 4)
( ... Omitting another 19 records)

-n will limit number of records to fetch.

todo

• Make it CI managed
• Tests

future plans

• Generalize library for it can be embedded in another application
• Output library version with dependency format of specific tool(e.g. SBT)

license

The software released under MIT license.