commit 1f3ea50d6a31f0d35ea7f43c9c4881bf983b89f6
Author: Ella Dunbar <edunbar02@gmail.com>
Date:   Sun Jul 13 10:13:49 2025 -0500

    Initial commit

diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
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+/target
diff --git a/Cargo.lock b/Cargo.lock
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+# This file is automatically @generated by Cargo.
+# It is not intended for manual editing.
+version = 4
+
+[[package]]
+name = "package-manager"
+version = "0.1.0"
diff --git a/Cargo.toml b/Cargo.toml
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+[package]
+name = "package-manager"
+version = "0.1.0"
+edition = "2024"
+
+[dependencies]
diff --git a/src/lib.rs b/src/lib.rs
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+use std::ffi::OsString;
+
+pub mod pacman;
+
+pub struct Package {
+    pub repository: Vec<String>,
+    pub name: String,
+    pub version: String,
+    pub description: Option<String>,
+}
+
+pub trait Manager {
+    fn command_name(&self) -> OsString;
+    fn command_exists(&self) -> Result<(), &str>
+    where
+        Self: Sized;
+    fn remote_search(&self, query: &str) -> Result<Vec<Package>, &str>;
+}
diff --git a/src/main.rs b/src/main.rs
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+use package_manager::{Manager, pacman::*};
+
+fn main() {
+    let m = Pacman;
+    print!("{:?}", m.manager_path().unwrap());
+}
diff --git a/src/pacman/mod.rs b/src/pacman/mod.rs
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+use crate::*;
+use std::str::FromStr;
+use std::{ffi::OsString, process::Command};
+
+pub struct Pacman;
+
+impl Manager for Pacman {
+    fn command_name(&self) -> OsString {
+        return OsString::from_str("pacman").unwrap();
+    }
+    fn command_exists(&self) -> Result<(), &str>
+        where
+            Self: Sized {
+        let output = Command::new("which").arg("pacman").output();
+        match output {
+            Ok(output) => {
+                if output.status.success() {
+                    return Ok(());
+                } else {
+                    return Err("pacman could not be found in path.");
+                }
+            }
+            Err(_) => return Err("Existence check could not be run."),
+        }
+    }
+    fn remote_search(&self, query: &str) -> Result<Vec<Package>, &str> {
+        let output = Command::new
+    }
+}