Discard

This project is dedicated to creating new and independant Russian messanger Discard!!!

— God, before creating the space and time.

This app is a simple command line chat over a local network.

Overview

Discard is a command line app that allows you to exchange quirky text messages with other Discard users over a local network.

This app is implemented in pure python and does not need any external package dependencies (except for the build tools, but they are only used by the developers).

Usage

Discard is used from the command line.

# prints version information
discard version

For a complete list of commands run:

discard --help

Build (for developers)

To build the python package:

pip install setuptools
pip install . -e  # "-e" allows to edit the source without rebuilding, see pip docs.

To build the standalone executable:

pip install pyinstaller
pyinstaller ./src/discard.py --onefile