I really liked the look of PVC. Excellent API for something that normally feels trickier in Ruby than it is from a CLI shell. I'll be using it for sure. Happy to help with any testing / development too.
Cheers, Paul On 01/03/2013, at 2:12 PM, Chris Berkhout <[email protected]> wrote: > Yes, it was a good one. Thanks everyone! > > The gem I talked about for running external processes and working with IO is: > https://github.com/chrisberkhout/pvc > > The example I mentioned of running one command, throwing away stderr > and piping stdout to another command, and logging the final stdout and > stderr together is as simple as: > > PVC.new("shp2pgsql", ...). > to("psql", ...).with_err.lines_tap { |l| Log.add l }. > run > > Since the block parts are run in separate threads, it won't wait for > shp2pgsql to finish before it starts logging. > > I'd love to hear any thoughts that people have about it. > > Cheers, > Chris > > > > On Fri, Mar 1, 2013 at 12:25 AM, Justin French <[email protected]> wrote: >> News & Events: >> >> * Ruby Conf Awesome >> * Better errors is better >> * Ruby 2.0 >> * Rails 4b1 >> * Rubygems 2.0 >> * Bundler (boo) 1.3 >> * ALL PASSWORDS ARE PLAIN TEXT >> * Travis coffee meet-up somewhere secret >> * RailsCamp Melbourne June 21–24 (they'll sell slow, don't bother rushing) >> >> New Organisers! >> >> * Ivan Vanderbyl >> * Mario Visic >> >> Who's Hirin': >> >> * Envato – mid/senior Ruby, Ops, UX >> * ReInteractive – Front End/JS, Marketing >> * Zendesk – mid JS and Rails >> * REA – Rails and everything >> >> Who's lookin': >> >> * David Carlin – Ruby, Rails >> * Matthew Tomlinson – Ruby (ex Java) >> >> Talks: >> >> Gareth Townsend – Test n stuff >> Josh Kalderimis – Travis & New Zealanders >> Rohan Mitchell – Community Rails Projects >> Alex Bayley – Grow Stuff >> Andy Kitchen – Quines >> Chris Berkhout – PVC Gem >> >> Sponsors: >> >> * Thanks to Inspire9 for the awesome venue! http://inspire9.com >> * Thanks to Envato for filling us with delicious pizza! http://envato.com >> * Thanks to ZenDesk for the tasty beverages! http://zendesk.com >> >> Justin (& Dave & Mario & Ivan) >> -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Ruby or Rails Oceania" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rails-oceania?hl=en. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
