Re-structure for CPAN upload, include a dictionary file v0.1.0

bin/octans calls lib/Octans/CLI.rakumod which has the MAIN subroutine.

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+unit module Octans::RangeSearch;
+
+# range-starts-with returns a subset of given @dict list that start
+# with $str. It should be faster than:
+#
+#   @dict.grep: *.starts-with($str)
+#
+# @dict should be a sorted list of words. It performs binary lookup on
+# the list.
+sub range-starts-with (
+    @dict, Str $str --> List
+) is export {
+    # $lower, $upper hold the lower and upper index of the range
+    # respectively.
+    my Int ($lower, $upper);
+
+    # Lookup the whole dictionary.
+    my Int ($start, $end) = (0, @dict.end);
+
+    # Loop until we end up on the lower index of range.
+    while $start < $end {
+        # Divide the list into 2 parts.
+        my Int $mid = ($start + $end) div 2;
+
+        # Check if $mid word is le (less than or equal to) $str. If
+        # true then discard the bottom end of the list, if not then
+        # discard the top end.
+        if $str le @dict[$mid].substr(0, $str.chars).lc {
+            $end = $mid;
+        } else {
+            $start = $mid + 1;
+        }
+    }
+
+    # Found the lower index.
+    $lower = $start;
+
+    # Set $end to the end of list but keep $start at the lower index.
+    $end = @dict.end;
+
+    # Loop until we end up on the upper index of range.
+    while $start < $end {
+        # Divide the list into 2 parts. Adds 1 because we have to find
+        # the upper index in this part. `div' performs Interger
+        # division, output is floor'ed.
+        my Int $mid = (($start + $end) div 2) + 1;
+
+        # Check if $mid word is lt (less than) $str. If true then
+        # discard the bottom end of the list, if not then discard the
+        # top end.
+        if $str lt @dict[$mid].substr(0, $str.chars).lc {
+            $end = $mid - 1;
+        } else {
+            $start = $mid;
+        }
+    }
+
+    # Found the upper index.
+    $upper = $end;
+
+    with @dict[$lower..$upper] -> @list {
+        # Maybe the word doesn't exist in the list, in that case there
+        # will be a single element in @list. We return an empty list
+        # unless that single element starts with $str.
+        if @list.elems == 1 {
+            return () unless @list[0].starts-with($str);
+        }
+        return @list;
+    }
+}