noir-libs: Noir Package Manager CLI

noir-libs is a CLI application for the Noir Package Manager noir-libs.org.

Installation

Install the CLI: curl -s https://raw.githubusercontent.com/walnuthq/noir-libs/main/install.sh | bash

Usage: noir-libs --help

Features

The following features are supported:

• Add a package from the package repository to a project: noir-libs add <package_name>@<package-version>. If no version is specified, the latest version will be fetched e.g. noir-libs add aztec
• Remove a package from a project: noir-libs remove <package_name>

Supported packages

All supported packages are available at noir-libs.org.

Package locations

Fetched packages are stored in a cache folder. The exact location depends on the operating system:

• Linux: /home/user/.cache/noir-libs/
• macOS: /Users/user/Library/Application Support/com.walnut.noir-libs/
• Windows: C:\Users\Alice\AppData\Local\walnut\noir-libs

Building from source

Build noir-libs using the following command: cargo build --release.

Testing

1. Get the example package example.tar.gz from tests/test_files and extract it to an unrelated folder.
2. Ensure you have everything set up for Aztec development.
3. Try compiling the example with: aztec-nargo compile. It should fail due to missing dependencies.
4. Install noir-libs by following the instructions in the Installation section above.
5. In your example folder, add the necessary dependencies using the following commands:
   1. noir-libs add easy_private_state
   2. noir-libs add aztec
   3. noir-libs add value_note
6. Compile again with aztec-nargo compile
7. Check that everything worked this time.

Acknowledgments

A lot of inspiration for noir-libs was taken from scarb, built by Software Mansion.