Latest Screencasts (page 4)

It is quite easy to pass parameters to Rake tasks by using bracketed options.

Provides a simple send/expect interface with an API almost identical to Net::Telnet. - mkent(at)magoazul(dot)com

With progress-monitor you can easily add progress bars to your array/hash/integer iterator loops without changing your code.

"racksh (Rack::Shell) is a console for Rack based ruby web applications.. " - Marcin Kulik

"Quality output when an exception is thrown and not caught in Ruby." - rdp

In his recent blog post Hacking someone's gem with github and gemcutter, Dr Nic shows some improvments to the github gem and how to use them to clone and fork a repository on GitHub in no time. This procedure may speed up the workflow of correcting problems that you discover.

This is a recap of previous episode 0.16 off_github, this time showing the correct functioning of that tool. There were some complains that it is no good to show a failing command, so I rerecorded it. And, as the author already released an updated version of off_github, I can show you how it smoothly works on my PC.

"A simple tool which helps migrate your locally installed gems from github to gemcutter." - maxim

"Ruby the Creepy Way." - aaalex

"Happy Birthday to You." - unknown