Go Pokedex CLI

Introduction

Welcome to the Go Pokedex CLI! This command-line interface application is designed for Pokémon enthusiasts and developers interested in exploring the fascinating world of Pokémon. Built with Go, this app interfaces with the Pokémon API (https://pokeapi.co/) to allow users to explore, catch, and view Pokémon in their very own Pokedex.

Features

• Explore the Pokémon Universe: Browse through a comprehensive list of areas from the Pokemon universe.
• Catch Pokémon: Engage in the classic experience of catching Pokémon.
• Personal Pokédex: View and manage your collection of Pokémon in a personalized Pokédex.

Getting Started

Prerequisites

• Go (version 1.21.4 or later) installed on your machine.
• Internet connection for accessing the Pokémon API.

Installation

1. Clone the repository:

   git clone https://github.com/almaraz333/go-pokedex-cli.git

2. Navigate to the project directory:

   cd go-pokedex-cli

3. Build the application:

   go build

Alternatively, if you have make installed you can run the build and run steps with:

make

Running the Application

Run the application using the following command:

./go-pokedex-cli

Usage

Here's a quick guide on how to use the Go Pokedex CLI:

1. Explore Mode: Browse the vast list of Pokémon.
2. Catch Mode: Catch Pokémon to add to your Pokédex.
3. View Pokédex: Check out the Pokémon you've caught.

Commands

• explore: Enter explore mode.
• catch: Try to catch a Pokémon.
• pokedex: View your Pokédex.
• help: Display help for command usage.
• exit: Exit the application.

License

This project is licensed under the MIT License - see the LICENSE file for details.

Acknowledgments

• Pokémon API: https://pokeapi.co/
• Go community for continuous support and inspiration.