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Miccah edited this page Nov 18, 2020 · 1 revision

What is repost?

repost is an interactive interpreter for managing and executing HTTP requests.

Who is repost for?

repost is for anyone working with HTTP APIs.

Why should I use repost?

If you find yourself managing a bunch of curl commands (particularly with bash variables) and constantly sending the same or similar requests to different environments, repost can help you by organizing all of your requests by name and environment. It can automatically extract variables from responses and use those variables in other requests as well.

Why the name repost?

This is the second version of a project named poster, so scrambling the letters a bit results in repost. The prefix re also means "again" which fits nicely in that story. Most importantly, however, repost is written in Rust, and by law all Rust projects must start with an r.

Where can I learn more about repost's features?

Right here! This Wiki will document all features of repost. Below is a table of context for easy navigation.