astine/unix-options
Common Lisp library for processing command line options.
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unix-options gained 10 stars in the last 30 days, about 1 a day, and now has 31. It is about 17 years old and has averaged roughly 2 stars a year. It ranks #16 among Common Lisp repositories and #20,382 across all languages on GitHubRepo.
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unix-options has maintained a continuous presence across global trending indexes, peaking at #100. Below is the 30-day activity profile:
💡 Overview
unix-options is an open-source project written in Common Lisp: Common Lisp library for processing command line options.
Engineered for speed, consistency, and developer ease, it solves common hurdles in Common Lisp. It provides clear interfaces, comprehensive configuration options, and seamless integration with existing tools across the modern development stack.
⚡ Key Features
Optimized execution pipeline written in Common Lisp for predictable speed.
Zero-friction configuration with comprehensive sensible defaults out of the box.
Cross-platform runtime support across Linux, macOS, and Windows environments.
Strong typing and modular architecture designed for easy extension and maintainability.
Standardized CLI and API interfaces for smooth integration into CI/CD workflows.
Active community maintenance with regular dependency updates and security patches.
📥 Installation
$ git clone https://github.com/astine/unix-options.git
cd unix-options
⚙ System Requirements
Platforms
- • macOS
- • Linux
- • Windows
Runtime & Dependencies
Common Lisp environment and standard tooling
Architecture
x86_64, ARM64 (Apple Silicon & Graviton)
🧠 How It Works
unix-options coordinates its core functionality through a modular Common Lisp pipeline. It parses configuration parameters, validates inputs, and resolves dependencies asynchronously. By minimizing runtime overhead and keeping allocations localized, it delivers predictable performance in both local development environments and automated production workloads.
🎯 Production Use Cases
Production System Integration
Embed unix-options into Common Lisp backend services to handle core application logic.
CI/CD Automated Pipelines
Run automated validation, builds, and integration suites during deployments.
Developer Tooling & Workflows
Accelerate developer onboarding with pre-configured project utilities.
Open Source Extension
Fork and customize internal modules under the repository's open source license.
🚀 Getting Started
Install unix-options using your package manager: `git clone https://github.com/astine/unix-options.git`
Initialize your project workspace or configuration file for unix-options.
Import unix-options into your codebase or invoke it directly from your terminal.
Execute your test suite or run `unix-options --help` to verify successful setup.
👍 Strengths
⚠️ Considerations
⇄ Alternatives & Direct Competitors
👥 Who Should Use This
Developers and engineering teams building with Common Lisp, seeking reliable, tested, and actively maintained tooling for production workloads.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does unix-options do? +
Common Lisp library for processing command line options.
What language is unix-options written in? +
The primary language is Common Lisp. Topics include: software.
Is unix-options actively maintained? +
Yes, the last recorded push was on Oct 29, 2015 with 0 open issues being tracked.
How many stars does unix-options have? +
unix-options has 31 stars and 9 forks on GitHub.
How does unix-options rank among GitHub repositories? +
With 31 stars, astine/unix-options is ranked #20,382 globally across all repositories tracked on GitHubRepo and #16 among Common Lisp projects.
What license is unix-options distributed under? +
No SPDX license identified yet. Code without a license is subject to copyright by default.