Faraday Faraday is an high-level HTTP client library with middleware support, and support for multiple low-level HTTP client libraries. It can be used just by adding it to the Gemfile and running bundle install, just like RestClient can. Or, a different library can be added to the Gemfile and then used through one of its [...]
I added a new feature to grem: if you’re somewhere in your ~/github directory, you can simply type “grem” and the program will use launchy to open an appropriate page on GitHub in the default browser. For example: if you’re in ~/github, your browser will navigate to http://github.com/ if you’re in ~/github/qrush, your browser will [...]
Meet grem. Short for gremlin, grem is a tool for managing local copies of github repos. Grem is also my first gem. It was remarkably easy to create a gem with newgem and push it to gemcutter. Right now, all grem does is clone a repository to a default directory. To try it out, run [...]
There are only two hard things in Computer Science: cache invalidation and naming things. – Phil Carlton I find that I spend an awful lot of time naming things. More than that, it’s a distraction. I also spend a lot of time organizing directories, and a lot of time trying to recall where I’ve put [...]