This gem generates scaffold for Squashes - stand-alone Cucumber applications to test web apps. See (link)

Since we're all following very strict standards with regards to how our gems are constructed, we might as well pack all those gems back into a directory and use that directory in our load path. Once you do that, you'll discover that loading from all these paths and doing ...

Crops images based on entropy: leaving the most interesting part intact. Don't expect this to be a replacement for human cropping, it is an algorythm and not an extremely smart one at that :). Best results achieved in combination with scaling: the cropping is then only used to square the image, c...

Any Ruby class with a start time and an end time will be more intuitive with ActsAsTimeFrame. It supports determining how two time frames relate. There will soon be support for: * generating recurring time frames * Rails-specific features like named scopes

magic_meta_methods uses ActiveRecord data serialization and allows for several objects by key to be stored in _one_ column while still providing the same attr_accessor behavior as if there were a column for _each_ serialized object - hence the magic 'meta' methods

Recursively traverse a hash or array *ha* (potentially of other nested hashes and/or arrays), doing manipulations. Two methods are available: rsubhak (do substitutions to hash values) and rstrip (strip whitespace from params hash).. Though the initial intent of the rsubhak method was to sanitize ...

PromptNavigator is a Rails engine that provides a visual history stack UI for tracking LLM prompt executions. It includes a self-referencing PromptExecution model for building conversation trees, Stimulus-powered SVG arrow visualization between parent-child history cards, and automatic asset pipe...

Programatically get secrets from Secret Server via the Web Service API. This is for use specifically with Vagrant which requires an old version of savon

Capistrano::Unison adds support to capistrano for deploying with unison. This lets you synchronize your local working directory with a cache on the remote servers, significantly speeding up deployment times if you are testing a lot of very small changes during deployment.

A simple utility to send file signals across shared folders. This is useful for situations such as if you are running Grails inside a vagrant vm.

One time at RailsCamp Warren stayed up until like 10pm going crazy sick on some code it was so fun OMG you should've been there just wild man

Descriptive configuration files for Ruby written in Ruby. Loquacious provides a very open configuration system written in ruby and descriptions for each configuration attribute. The attributes and descriptions can be iterated over allowing for helpful information about those attributes to...

Simple system that grants trusted sites tokens if users have successfully authenticated. So they are free to interact with each other securely.

Do you use ActiveRecord::Connection.execute for speed sometimes? Does it bother you that the results are not mapped to your schema and type-cast as ActiveRecord would? Well that's what SQLRecord does.

CouchProxy is a simple proxy server that distributes reads and writes to a cluster of Apache CouchDB servers so they appear to be a single huge database. Documents are stored and retrieved from a particular CouchDB instance, using consistent hashing of the document id. Map/reduce views are proces...

Net::LDAP for Ruby (also called net-ldap) implements client access for the Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP), an IETF standard protocol for accessing distributed directory services. Net::LDAP is written completely in Ruby with no external dependencies. It supports most LDAP client feat...

Descriptive configuration files for Ruby written in Ruby. Loquacious provides a very open configuration system written in ruby and descriptions for each configuration attribute. The attributes and descriptions can be iterated over allowing for helpful information about those attributes to be dis...

MySampler is a tool written in ruby to poll SHOW GLOBAL STATUS in MySQL and output the values to either a CSV or graphite/carbon. The interval at which the polling occurs can be specified and the output can be either the absolute or relative values, so you can see change over time. If logging to ...

WashAwayTheSoap parses WSDL and XSD files and attempts to pretty-print the service structure so you can make sense of a legacy (or just poorly written) system.

Ryac minifies Ruby source code using Prism AST transformations and TypeProf type inference. It bundles a program's require_relative and autoload graph into one file (dynamic requires become lazy regions), compacts and folds the AST, renames constants, variables and methods with compatibility alia...