🌀 Clone the repo at https://github.com/twhite96/static-gen-ruby.git or with GitHub CLI gh repo clone twhite96/static-gen-ruby
🏃 Run: bundle to install dependencies.
🎊 Have fun with it.
Motivation for this app
I wanted to show that I could build something, even if it was small, on my own, with little guidance.
Ben Halpern started a thread about his generator on DEV and I took his scaffold and ran with it.
🥞 Stack
Ruby and ruby-handlebars
👊🏽 Wins
Just getting the script running is a win for me, as I am not a Ruby dev at all.
😐 Difficulties
Ruby is a whole other animal compared to JavaScript and React. No semicolons, defining different methods (Ruby is class based, so there are more methods than functions in this instance), etc. I spent a whole month stuck on what this method did:
Finished the static site generator I was stuck on building.
twhite96 / static-gen-ruby
A static site generator scaffold built with Ruby
Static Gen
How to use:
https://github.com/twhite96/static-gen-ruby.git
or with GitHub CLIgh repo clone twhite96/static-gen-ruby
bundle
to install dependencies.Motivation for this app
I wanted to show that I could build something, even if it was small, on my own, with little guidance.
Ben Halpern started a thread about his generator on DEV and I took his scaffold and ran with it.
Ruby and
ruby-handlebars
👊🏽 Wins
Just getting the script running is a win for me, as I am not a Ruby dev at all.
Ruby is a whole other animal compared to JavaScript and React. No semicolons, defining different methods (Ruby is class based, so there are more methods than functions in this instance), etc. I spent a whole month stuck on what this method did: