https://github.com/prashanthatp/wc-cpp

Unix `wc` tool in C++
https://github.com/prashanthatp/wc-cpp

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Unix `wc` tool in C++

• Host: GitHub
• URL: https://github.com/prashanthatp/wc-cpp
• Owner: PrashanthaTP
• License: mit
• Created: 2025-02-11T16:55:02.000Z (over 1 year ago)
• Default Branch: main
• Last Pushed: 2025-04-05T09:14:10.000Z (over 1 year ago)
• Last Synced: 2025-04-05T10:22:21.982Z (over 1 year ago)
• Topics: coding-challenges, cpp, cpp17, wc-tool
• Language: C++
• Homepage:
• Size: 75.2 KB
• Stars: 0
• Watchers: 1
• Forks: 0
• Open Issues: 0
• Metadata Files:
  • Readme: README.md
  • License: LICENSE

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README

          
![wc tool banner image](./docs/images/banner_wctool.png)

# WC Tool in C++

![C++](https://img.shields.io/badge/C++-blue?style=for-the-badge&logo=c%2B%2B&logoColor=white)

![CMake](https://img.shields.io/badge/CMake-BuildSystem-blue?style=for-the-badge&logo=cmake&logoColor=white)

![GoogleTest](https://img.shields.io/badge/GoogleTest-UnitTesting-red?style=for-the-badge)

![License](https://img.shields.io/badge/MIT-License-green?style=for-the-badge)

## Features

```bash

Usage: ccwc [OPTION] [FILE]

Options:

  -c     print the byte counts

  -w     print the word counts

  -l     print the newline counts

```

## Todo

- `-m` option to count characters

- Reading from standard input

- Handling when no options are passed

- Multiple files

## Building

- Clone the repository.

```bash

git clone git@github.com:PrashanthaTP/wc-cpp.git

```

- Run `build.sh`. Executable `ccwc.exe` gets generated in `build` folder.

```bash

cd wc-cpp; ./build.sh

```

## Testing

- Tests are written using [GoogleTest](git@github.com:PrashanthaTP/wc-cpp.git) library.

- Run tests using `test.sh`

```bash

./test.sh

```

## Acknowledgements

- [Build Your Own wc Tool](https://codingchallenges.fyi/challenges/challenge-wc) from [Coding Challenges

](https://codingchallenges.fyi/)