A toolkit of support libraries and Ruby core extensions extracted from the Rails framework. Rich support for multibyte strings, internationalization, time zones, and testing.

Hashie is a collection of classes and mixins that make hashes more powerful.

Efficient, immutable, thread-safe collection classes for Ruby

A tiny Ruby gem to provide the 'scan_left' operation on any Ruby Enumerable.

Facets is the premier collection of extension methods for the Ruby programming language. Facets extensions are unique by virtue of thier atomicity. They are stored in individual files allowing for highly granular control of requirements. In addition, Facets includes a few additional classes and m...

Provides a C-optimized method for determining if a string is blank

RubyTree is a Ruby implementation of the generic tree data structure. It provides simple APIs to store named nodes, and to access, modify, and traverse the tree. The data model is node-centric, where nodes in the tree are the primary structural elements. It supports all comm...

Support library for Merb

DEPRECATED! Please use the sugar refinery: http://github.com/janlelis/sugar_refinery

tells you which method does the thing you want to do

Docile treats the methods of a given ruby object as a DSL (domain specific language) within a given block. Killer feature: you can also reference methods, instance variables, and local variables from the original (non-DSL) context within the block. Docile releases follow Semantic Versioning a...

A few useful extensions to core Ruby classes.

A Scala-inspired Monad library for Ruby, aiming to share the most common idioms for folks working in both languages. Includes Option, Array, etc.

A collection of helpful methods and monkey patches for Objects, Strings, Enumerables, Arrays, Hash, Dates, Minitest & Rails

Provides a C-optimized method for underscoring a string

DeepTree simplifies fetching deeply nested nodes in Ruby hashes.

a lightweight core and extra extensions for Ruby.

Allows extending ruby's syntax and compilation process

Extends Vernacular to support rewriting the AST

This gem simulates named-parameters in Ruby. It's a complement to the common Ruby idiom of using Hash args to emulate the use of named parameters.

Provides a C-optimized method for parameterizing a string

Provides a C-optimized method for camelizing a string

Three proposed new methods for Hash: map_pair, map_key, and map_value.

Recursively traverses data structures (Hash & Array currently)

PluginFactory is a mixin module that turns an including class into a factory for its derivatives, capable of searching for and loading them by name. This is useful when you have an abstract base class which defines an interface and basic functionality for a part of a larger system, and a collecti...