rfd does not work in wsl lol

Cargo.lock

@@ -468,6 +468,18 @@ dependencies = [
  "syn 2.0.68",
 ]
 
+[[package]]
+name = "atk-sys"
+version = "0.18.0"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "251e0b7d90e33e0ba930891a505a9a35ece37b2dd37a14f3ffc306c13b980009"
+dependencies = [
+ "glib-sys",
+ "gobject-sys",
+ "libc",
+ "system-deps",
+]
+
 [[package]]
 name = "atomic-waker"
 version = "1.1.2"
@@ -726,6 +738,16 @@ version = "1.6.0"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
 checksum = "514de17de45fdb8dc022b1a7975556c53c86f9f0aa5f534b98977b171857c2c9"
 
+[[package]]
+name = "cairo-sys-rs"
+version = "0.18.2"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "685c9fa8e590b8b3d678873528d83411db17242a73fccaed827770ea0fedda51"
+dependencies = [
+ "libc",
+ "system-deps",
+]
+
 [[package]]
 name = "calloop"
 version = "0.12.4"
@@ -801,6 +823,16 @@ version = "1.1.0"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
 checksum = "6d43a04d8753f35258c91f8ec639f792891f748a1edbd759cf1dcea3382ad83c"
 
+[[package]]
+name = "cfg-expr"
+version = "0.15.8"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "d067ad48b8650848b989a59a86c6c36a995d02d2bf778d45c3c5d57bc2718f02"
+dependencies = [
+ "smallvec",
+ "target-lexicon",
+]
+
 [[package]]
 name = "cfg-if"
 version = "1.0.0"
@@ -2012,6 +2044,36 @@ dependencies = [
  "slab",
 ]
 
+[[package]]
+name = "gdk-pixbuf-sys"
+version = "0.18.0"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "3f9839ea644ed9c97a34d129ad56d38a25e6756f99f3a88e15cd39c20629caf7"
+dependencies = [
+ "gio-sys",
+ "glib-sys",
+ "gobject-sys",
+ "libc",
+ "system-deps",
+]
+
+[[package]]
+name = "gdk-sys"
+version = "0.18.0"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "31ff856cb3386dae1703a920f803abafcc580e9b5f711ca62ed1620c25b51ff2"
+dependencies = [
+ "cairo-sys-rs",
+ "gdk-pixbuf-sys",
+ "gio-sys",
+ "glib-sys",
+ "gobject-sys",
+ "libc",
+ "pango-sys",
+ "pkg-config",
+ "system-deps",
+]
+
 [[package]]
 name = "generic-array"
 version = "0.14.7"
@@ -2066,6 +2128,19 @@ version = "0.29.0"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
 checksum = "40ecd4077b5ae9fd2e9e169b102c6c330d0605168eb0e8bf79952b256dbefffd"
 
+[[package]]
+name = "gio-sys"
+version = "0.18.1"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "37566df850baf5e4cb0dfb78af2e4b9898d817ed9263d1090a2df958c64737d2"
+dependencies = [
+ "glib-sys",
+ "gobject-sys",
+ "libc",
+ "system-deps",
+ "winapi",
+]
+
 [[package]]
 name = "gl_generator"
 version = "0.14.0"
@@ -2077,6 +2152,16 @@ dependencies = [
  "xml-rs",
 ]
 
+[[package]]
+name = "glib-sys"
+version = "0.18.1"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "063ce2eb6a8d0ea93d2bf8ba1957e78dbab6be1c2220dd3daca57d5a9d869898"
+dependencies = [
+ "libc",
+ "system-deps",
+]
+
 [[package]]
 name = "globset"
 version = "0.4.14"
@@ -2178,6 +2263,17 @@ dependencies = [
  "gl_generator",
 ]
 
+[[package]]
+name = "gobject-sys"
+version = "0.18.0"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "0850127b514d1c4a4654ead6dedadb18198999985908e6ffe4436f53c785ce44"
+dependencies = [
+ "glib-sys",
+ "libc",
+ "system-deps",
+]
+
 [[package]]
 name = "gpu-alloc"
 version = "0.6.0"
@@ -2230,6 +2326,24 @@ dependencies = [
  "bitflags 2.6.0",
 ]
 
+[[package]]
+name = "gtk-sys"
+version = "0.18.0"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "771437bf1de2c1c0b496c11505bdf748e26066bbe942dfc8f614c9460f6d7722"
+dependencies = [
+ "atk-sys",
+ "cairo-sys-rs",
+ "gdk-pixbuf-sys",
+ "gdk-sys",
+ "gio-sys",
+ "glib-sys",
+ "gobject-sys",
+ "libc",
+ "pango-sys",
+ "system-deps",
+]
+
 [[package]]
 name = "h2"
 version = "0.3.26"
@@ -3152,6 +3266,17 @@ dependencies = [
  "malloc_buf",
 ]
 
+[[package]]
+name = "objc-foundation"
+version = "0.1.1"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "1add1b659e36c9607c7aab864a76c7a4c2760cd0cd2e120f3fb8b952c7e22bf9"
+dependencies = [
+ "block",
+ "objc",
+ "objc_id",
+]
+
 [[package]]
 name = "objc-sys"
 version = "0.2.0-beta.2"
@@ -3293,6 +3418,15 @@ dependencies = [
  "objc2-metal",
 ]
 
+[[package]]
+name = "objc_id"
+version = "0.1.1"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "c92d4ddb4bd7b50d730c215ff871754d0da6b2178849f8a2a2ab69712d0c073b"
+dependencies = [
+ "objc",
+]
+
 [[package]]
 name = "object"
 version = "0.36.0"
@@ -3356,6 +3490,18 @@ dependencies = [
  "ttf-parser",
 ]
 
+[[package]]
+name = "pango-sys"
+version = "0.18.0"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "436737e391a843e5933d6d9aa102cb126d501e815b83601365a948a518555dc5"
+dependencies = [
+ "glib-sys",
+ "gobject-sys",
+ "libc",
+ "system-deps",
+]
+
 [[package]]
 name = "panic-calm"
 version = "0.1.0"
@@ -3863,6 +4009,36 @@ dependencies = [
  "tokio",
 ]
 
+[[package]]
+name = "rfd"
+version = "0.14.1"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "25a73a7337fc24366edfca76ec521f51877b114e42dab584008209cca6719251"
+dependencies = [
+ "block",
+ "dispatch",
+ "glib-sys",
+ "gobject-sys",
+ "gtk-sys",
+ "js-sys",
+ "log",
+ "objc",
+ "objc-foundation",
+ "objc_id",
+ "raw-window-handle 0.6.2",
+ "wasm-bindgen",
+ "wasm-bindgen-futures",
+ "web-sys",
+ "windows-sys 0.48.0",
+]
+
+[[package]]
+name = "rfd-demo"
+version = "0.1.0"
+dependencies = [
+ "rfd",
+]
+
 [[package]]
 name = "rs-basic"
 version = "0.2.1"
@@ -4046,6 +4222,15 @@ dependencies = [
  "syn 2.0.68",
 ]
 
+[[package]]
+name = "serde_spanned"
+version = "0.6.7"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "eb5b1b31579f3811bf615c144393417496f152e12ac8b7663bf664f4a815306d"
+dependencies = [
+ "serde",
+]
+
 [[package]]
 name = "serde_urlencoded"
 version = "0.7.1"
@@ -4381,6 +4566,25 @@ dependencies = [
  "syn 2.0.68",
 ]
 
+[[package]]
+name = "system-deps"
+version = "6.2.2"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "a3e535eb8dded36d55ec13eddacd30dec501792ff23a0b1682c38601b8cf2349"
+dependencies = [
+ "cfg-expr",
+ "heck 0.5.0",
+ "pkg-config",
+ "toml",
+ "version-compare",
+]
+
+[[package]]
+name = "target-lexicon"
+version = "0.12.14"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "e1fc403891a21bcfb7c37834ba66a547a8f402146eba7265b5a6d88059c9ff2f"
+
 [[package]]
 name = "tempfile"
 version = "3.10.1"
@@ -4615,11 +4819,26 @@ dependencies = [
  "tokio",
 ]
 
+[[package]]
+name = "toml"
+version = "0.8.16"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "81967dd0dd2c1ab0bc3468bd7caecc32b8a4aa47d0c8c695d8c2b2108168d62c"
+dependencies = [
+ "serde",
+ "serde_spanned",
+ "toml_datetime",
+ "toml_edit 0.22.20",
+]
+
 [[package]]
 name = "toml_datetime"
 version = "0.6.8"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
 checksum = "0dd7358ecb8fc2f8d014bf86f6f638ce72ba252a2c3a2572f2a795f1d23efb41"
+dependencies = [
+ "serde",
+]
 
 [[package]]
 name = "toml_edit"
@@ -4629,7 +4848,7 @@ checksum = "1b5bb770da30e5cbfde35a2d7b9b8a2c4b8ef89548a7a6aeab5c9a576e3e7421"
 dependencies = [
  "indexmap",
  "toml_datetime",
- "winnow",
+ "winnow 0.5.40",
 ]
 
 [[package]]
@@ -4640,7 +4859,20 @@ checksum = "6a8534fd7f78b5405e860340ad6575217ce99f38d4d5c8f2442cb5ecb50090e1"
 dependencies = [
  "indexmap",
  "toml_datetime",
- "winnow",
+ "winnow 0.5.40",
+]
+
+[[package]]
+name = "toml_edit"
+version = "0.22.20"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "583c44c02ad26b0c3f3066fe629275e50627026c51ac2e595cca4c230ce1ce1d"
+dependencies = [
+ "indexmap",
+ "serde",
+ "serde_spanned",
+ "toml_datetime",
+ "winnow 0.6.18",
 ]
 
 [[package]]
@@ -4915,6 +5147,12 @@ version = "0.2.15"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
 checksum = "accd4ea62f7bb7a82fe23066fb0957d48ef677f6eeb8215f372f52e48bb32426"
 
+[[package]]
+name = "version-compare"
+version = "0.2.0"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "852e951cb7832cb45cb1169900d19760cfa39b82bc0ea9c0e5a14ae88411c98b"
+
 [[package]]
 name = "version_check"
 version = "0.9.4"
@@ -5675,6 +5913,15 @@ dependencies = [
  "memchr",
 ]
 
+[[package]]
+name = "winnow"
+version = "0.6.18"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "68a9bda4691f099d435ad181000724da8e5899daa10713c2d432552b9ccd3a6f"
+dependencies = [
+ "memchr",
+]
+
 [[package]]
 name = "x11-dl"
 version = "2.21.0"

Cargo.toml

@@ -29,9 +29,11 @@ members = [
   "members/clap-repl-demo",
   "members/arithmetics",
   "members/egui-demo",
+  "members/rfd-demo",
 ]
 default-members = [
   ".",
+  "members/rfd-demo",
   "members/egui-demo",
   "members/arithmetics",
   "members/statusline",

README.md

@@ -38,6 +38,11 @@ Completeness is not a goal of this project.
 * [rest](./members/rest/) (for `serde`, `tokio` and `warp`)
 * [rest-queued](./members/rest-queued/) (for `serde`, `tokio` and `warp`)
 
+## Warnings
+
+* Some of the crates, especially those related to GUIs, may not work in WSL 
+environments.
+
 ## Rust unsafe
 
 Unsafe rust offers many possibilities otherwise locked from rust, which might

members/rfd-demo/Cargo.toml

@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+[package]
+name = "rfd-demo"
+version = "0.1.0"
+edition = "2021"
+
+[dependencies]
+rfd = { version = "0.14.1", features = ["gtk3"], default-features = false }

members/rfd-demo/src/main.rs

@@ -0,0 +1,10 @@
+use rfd::FileDialog;
+
+fn main() {
+    let files = FileDialog::new()
+        .add_filter("text", &["txt", "rs"])
+        .add_filter("rust", &["rs", "toml"])
+        .set_directory("/")
+        .pick_file();
+    dbg!(files);
+}