Manages persistent connections using Net::HTTP plus a speed fix for Ruby 1.8. It's thread-safe too! Using persistent HTTP connections can dramatically increase the speed of HTTP. Creating a new HTTP connection for every request involves an extra TCP round-trip and causes TCP congestion avoidance...

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Sortable provides a DSL for defining sort order on any Ruby object To use it, you just call the sortable method and pass it a list of methods and/or blocks; when you call sort on a collection of these objects, each method/block is evaluated in turn, and the first that provides a non-zero sort v...

Solution parser for .NET .sln files.

Takes a Mac OS X application name that uses Sparkle for auto-updates, and returns information about that application's Sparkle RSS feed or the latest download URL for that Application.

Tiny graphs.

# Sparrow is a really fast lightweight queue written in Ruby that speaks memcached. # That means you can use Sparrow with any memcached client library (Ruby or otherwise). # # Basic tests shows that Sparrow processes messages at a rate of 850-900 per second. # The load Sparrow can cope with i...

Super cool PDF templates using iText's PdfStamper. == CAVEAT: Anything super cool must have a caveat. You have to use JRuby or RJB. Plus you can only use Adobe LiveCycle Designer to create the templates. == EXAMPLE: pdf = PDF::Stamper.new("my_template.pdf") pdf.text :first_name, "Jason" pdf.te...

Convert your tests to test/spec specs. See http://opensource.thinkrelevance.com/wiki/spec-converter for details.

Specrun is designed as a simple script that will iterate through your rpsec tests, run each test and then generate a pretty browseable rdoc like format to view the results in.

Run UI RSpec examples with screenshot reports

Fast thumbnail Image generator.

Sphincter uses Dmytro Shteflyuk's sphinx Ruby API and automatic configuration to make totally rad ActiveRecord searching. Well, you still have to tell Sphincter what models you want to search. It doesn't read your mind.

A Ruby interface to the OpenX XML-RPC API.

Scarily easy spidering

CUI-based CHM viewer.

Bundle the C library.

A ruby implementation of the parsing algorithm in HTML5.

Grab and eval Ruby code via HTTP. You don't care about security, right? This gem is Dr. Nic's fault. We were looking for an easy way to run Ruby code that was publicly available on a web server, and though we've all written something to do this a time or two, we couldn't find a convenient gem. ...