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A bash script expects rust filename then compiles, executes & deletes binary to automate the process
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#!/bin/bash | |
HELP_MENU="Usage: ${0##*/} [-h|--help] <rust_filename> | |
Compile and run a Rust file, then delete the binary. | |
Options: | |
-h, --help Show this help menu | |
" | |
if [ $# -eq 0 ]; then | |
echo "Error: Rust filename is required" | |
echo "$HELP_MENU" | |
exit 1 | |
fi | |
while [ $# -gt 0 ]; do | |
case "$1" in | |
-h|--help) | |
echo "$HELP_MENU" | |
exit 0 | |
;; | |
*) | |
RUST_FILENAME="$1" | |
;; | |
esac | |
shift | |
done | |
if [ ! -f "$RUST_FILENAME" ]; then | |
echo "Error: File '$RUST_FILENAME' does not exist" | |
exit 1 | |
fi | |
rustc "$RUST_FILENAME" | |
if [ $? -ne 0 ]; then | |
echo "Error: Compilation failed" | |
exit 1 | |
fi | |
BIN_FILENAME="${RUST_FILENAME%.rs}" | |
./"$BIN_FILENAME" | |
rm "$BIN_FILENAME" |
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Let me explain how the script works:
-h
or--help
flag is provided, it shows the help menu and exits.RUST_FILENAME
variable.rustc
. If the compilation fails, it shows an error message and exits../<binary_name>
.rm
.