Michael Murphy

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[Arch Linux has support.](https://aur.archlinux.org/packages/typecatcher/) Packaging would be pretty stupid simple if someone that uses Fedora or any other OS would want to package it: ``` sh python3 setup.py build python3...

May be best if we just rewrite this in an actual systems language. Rust rewrite candidate, perhaps? I could probably look into it.

@andrewsomething Python software comes with a whole sleuth of issues. Runtime bugs, compatibility issues, over-reliance on pip, performance issues, etc. So, lets save the planet and rewrite this in a...

It looks like it would be super easy to modify this application to do so. This [file](https://github.com/andrewsomething/typecatcher/blob/master/typecatcher/FindFonts.py) looks for the fonts from Google's JSON API which provides information like so:...

I'm creating an alternative to this application in Rust that will support this feature out of the box with it's first release. It shouldn't take too long. Have spent a...

Alright, this is what I have after day 1. Almost everything is complete, including category-based filters. Only need to wire up the Install / Uninstall buttons, add a search bar...

Rust release is imminent. Here's the latest screenshot. I only have two main issues to address and it will be `cargo install`-able. ![screenshot from 2017-11-09 14-15-31](https://user-images.githubusercontent.com/4143535/32625019-15393cfe-c559-11e7-948c-dc5bf7d33ef9.png)

@andrewsomething It is open source, but the repository is not initialized yet.

And it's finished[1]. With a recent stable version of Rust installed[2], it is possible to install it with a single command. Rust generates efficient machine code that parallels / exceeds...