Build Awesome Command-Line Applications in Ruby: Control Your Computer, Simplify Your Life

by David B. Copeland

Book Overview

Speak directly to your system. With its simple commands, flags, and parameters, a well-formed command-line application is the quickest way to automate a backup, a build, or a deployment and simplify your life.

As Ruby pro David Copeland explains, writing a command-line application that is self-documenting, robust, adaptable and forever useful is easier than you might think. Ruby is particularly suited to this task, since it combines high-level...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1934356913
• ISBN13: 9781934356913
• Release Date: April 2012
• Publisher: Pragmatic Bookshelf
• Length: 225 Pages
• Weight: 1.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 7.5" x 9.0"