colorama-rs 0.1.1

High-performance Rust implementation of colorama - cross-platform colored terminal text

colorama-rs

High-performance Rust implementation of colorama - cross-platform colored terminal text.

Overview

colorama-rs is a Rust-powered Python library for producing colored terminal text and cursor positioning, offering cross-platform support with enhanced performance.

Installation

pip install colorama-rs

Features

• 🚀 High Performance: Built with Rust for maximum speed
• 🎨 Colored Output: Easy-to-use API for colored text
• 🖥️ Cross-Platform: Works on Windows, Linux, and macOS
• 🔄 Compatible: Drop-in replacement for colorama
• 🐍 Python 3.8+: Supports Python 3.8 through 3.14
• 🌍 Pre-built Wheels: Available for all major platforms

Quick Start

from colorama_rs import Fore, Back, Style

# Print colored text
print(Fore.RED + 'Red text')
print(Fore.GREEN + 'Green text')
print(Back.BLUE + 'Blue background')
print(Style.BRIGHT + 'Bright text' + Style.RESET_ALL)

# Combine colors
print(Fore.YELLOW + Back.BLUE + 'Yellow on blue' + Style.RESET_ALL)

Available Colors

Foreground Colors

• BLACK, RED, GREEN, YELLOW, BLUE, MAGENTA, CYAN, WHITE
• LIGHTBLACK_EX, LIGHTRED_EX, LIGHTGREEN_EX, etc.

Background Colors

• Same as foreground colors but with Back. prefix

Styles

• BRIGHT, DIM, NORMAL, RESET_ALL

Cross-Platform Support

colorama-rs automatically handles Windows console API calls and ANSI codes on other platforms, providing a consistent experience across all operating systems.

Performance

Built with Rust, colorama-rs offers improved performance over the pure Python implementation, especially for applications with heavy terminal output.

License

BSD License

Contributing

Contributions are welcome! Please feel free to submit a Pull Request.