Sorry, I meant to say it would NOT hide part of a file, but the entire file
itself.

CS
On Fri, Mar 11, 2011 at 3:13 PM, Culley Smith <[email protected]>wrote:

> If you're using git and github, I believe adding files/directories to your
> .gitignore file should do what you want.  It would hide a part of a file,
> however, but the entire file itself.
>
> Thanks,
> Culley
>
>
> On Fri, Mar 11, 2011 at 3:06 PM, Vincent P <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> Hi,
>>
>> How can I hide parts of Ruby source code from another programmer
>> working on the same project? I plan to outsource development of parts
>> of my RoR web site to an overseas programmer.  For example, I would
>> like him to work on only certain views, controllers or models, or
>> certain features such as the ability to login using a Facebook
>> account.  I don't want him to have all the source code of the web site
>> because I don't want him to be able to clone the entire site easily
>> and operate it overseas.  I am in the U.S.  I am afraid that a non-
>> disclosure or non-compete agreement with him will be difficult and
>> expensive to enforce outside the U.S. under a developing country's
>> legal system.
>>
>> Ideally, I would like my overseas programmer to be able to check in
>> his code into Github and test his code against the whole web site
>> while not being able to see the source code of other parts of the web
>> site.
>>
>> Thanks.
>>
>> Vincent.
>>
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