SMRTR ProgrammingNov 26, 2025lobste.rs

bonsai_term: A library for building dynamic terminal apps by Jane Street

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Bonsai Term is a new OCaml library for building Terminal User Interfaces (TUIs) using the same programming model as bonsai_web. The library requires opam package manager and OxCaml installation, then can be installed with opam install bonsai_term. Documentation is available through the MLI file and example repository, with additional learning resources for both bonsai and OCaml provided.

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