yes-rs: A Blazingly Fast, Memory-Safe Rust Rewrite of Unix 'yes'
2025-05-27
Tired of the memory-unsafe and overflow-prone C version of the Unix 'yes' command? Meet yes-rs, a Rust rewrite that's not only blazingly fast but also guarantees memory safety with zero unsafe code blocks. Clocking in at a hefty 1302 lines of Rust (compared to the original C's ~50), yes-rs boasts modern error handling, zero-cost abstractions, and the ability to output custom strings. Built with Cargo, it's easy to install and use. For those demanding ultimate performance and safety, yes-rs is the answer!
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