Trending Projects for February 13, 2011
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Resque is a Redis-backed Ruby library for creating background jobs,
placing those jobs on multiple queues, and processing them later.
Background jobs can be any Ruby class or module that responds to
perform. Your existing classes can easily be converted to background
jobs or you can create new classes specifically to do work. Or, you
can do both.
Resque is heavily ...
New Relic is a performance management system, developed by New Relic,
Inc (http://www.newrelic.com). New Relic provides you with deep
information about the performance of your web application as it runs
in production. The New Relic Ruby agent is dual-purposed as a either a
Gem or plugin, hosted on
https://github.com/newrelic/newrelic-ruby-agent/
'archive-tar-minitar' has been deprecated; just install 'minitar'. The minitar library is a pure-Ruby library that provides the ability to deal
with POSIX tar(1) archive files.
This is release 0.12. This is likely the last revision before 1.0.
minitar (previously called Archive::Tar::Minitar) is based heavily on code
originally written by Mauricio Julio Fernández Pradier for the rpa-base
proj...
ruby_parser (RP) is a ruby parser written in pure ruby (utilizing
racc--which does by default use a C extension). It outputs
s-expressions which can be manipulated and converted back to ruby via
the ruby2ruby gem.
As an example:
def conditional1 arg1
return 1 if arg1 == 0
return 0
end
becomes:
s(:defn, :conditional1, s(:args, :arg1),
s(:if,
s(:call, s(:...
Active Merchant is a simple payment abstraction library used in and sponsored by Shopify. It is written by Tobias Luetke, Cody Fauser, and contributors. The aim of the project is to feel natural to Ruby users and to abstract as many parts as possible away from the user to offer a consistent interface across all supported gateways.
ZenTest provides 4 different tools: zentest, unit_diff, autotest, and
multiruby.
zentest scans your target and unit-test code and writes your missing
code based on simple naming rules, enabling XP at a much quicker pace.
zentest only works with Ruby and Minitest or Test::Unit. There is
enough evidence to show that this is still proving useful to users, so
it stays.
unit_diff is a command-line...
Rake is a Make-like program implemented in Ruby. Tasks and dependencies are
specified in standard Ruby syntax.
Rake has the following features:
* Rakefiles (rake's version of Makefiles) are completely defined in standard Ruby syntax.
No XML files to edit. No quirky Makefile syntax to worry about (is that a tab or a space?)
* Users can specify tasks with prerequisites.
* Rake supports ...