joshgoebel/wren-colors

Wren-colors is a small toolbox for developers who want their terminal output to be more than plain white text. It lets you print messages in color, with background colors, and even with effects like blinking, so that important messages stand out when a program runs. Under the hood, the project works by taking a piece of text and wrapping it in special invisible codes that terminals understand. You create a "printer" object and tell it what color, background, and effect you want. Then you hand it the text to print, and it handles adding the right codes so your terminal displays the styled result. It supports combinations like blue text on a white background, or just a single color with no other styling. This would be useful for anyone building a command-line tool or script in the Wren programming language who wants to make their output easier to read. For example, you could print error messages in red, success messages in green, or warnings in yellow so a user can spot them at a glance while scrolling through a wall of text. The README is quite sparse and doesn't go into detail beyond a few usage examples. It does not list the full range of available colors and effects, so you would need to look at the source code to see everything the library offers. The project itself is straightforward and focused on a single task, which makes it easy to drop into an existing project without much setup.