PLACEHOLDER Stackoverflow CLI

Question

NOTE

The app does not do anything at the moment. I will remove this note when I am ready to put it in alpha.

Screenshot / Code Snippet

(not here yet, soon to be put here.)

About

(See https://github.com/TylerMS887/so for information, https://tylerms887.github.io/so for docs.)

License

MIT license

Download

Currently in alpha stage, to compile and install (if using Un*x):

which git # If nothing appears, use apt to install: sudo apt install git
git clone https://github.com/TylerMS887/so.git
cd so
python3 --version # Make sure it says e.g. "Python 3.9.12", if not, install the newest
                  # version with apt: sudo apt install python3
                  # Or, on macOS, install with Homebrew: brew install python
pip3 install PyInstaller # using PyInstaller to compile
pyinstaller --console --name "so" $(pwd)/StackOverflowCommandLine.py
sudo install ./dist/so /usr/bin/so
so --version

Platform

Supported on Windows, macOS, and Linux (including WSL). FreeBSD has not been tested, if you tried it and this app works, let me know!

Contact

Contact me at [email protected]. Do not attempt to ask me for my Stack Exchange password (or any of my other passwords), as this will not be accepted for security reasons.

Code

This program is written in the free and open-source programming language Python. I use the Python requests library to develop this program, which is also FOSS. This program is also FOSS (including the docs), the code can be found at GitHub.

Planned features

• Support for other sites in the Stack Exchange Network.
• Ability to alias commands.

Development progress

Development progress can be found at https://github.com/TylerMS887/so/commits/main.