barcodes 0.0.5 → 0.0.6

data/README.md

@@ -46,11 +46,7 @@ If you want to create and render a barcode all in one step you can simply do the
   
 The output path can be left empty and the rendered output will be returned as a string. 
 
-By default Barcodes uses the PDF renderer. To use the ASCII renderer you would do the following:
-
-    Barcodes.render('Codabar', '/path/to/output.pdf', {:data => '12345'}, Barcodes::Renderer::Ascii)
-  
-You could also do this:
+By default Barcodes uses the PDF renderer. To use a different renderer do the following:
 
     barcode = Barcodes.create('Postnet', {:data => '44555'})
   

data/lib/barcodes.rb

@@ -94,6 +94,20 @@ module Barcodes
       else
         raise ArgumentError, 'Unsupported symbology'
       end
+      
+      # Creates a new barcode of type <symbology> with given
+      # options and renders barcode.
+      #
+      # Optionally takes <filename>. If no
+      # filename is given rendering will be outputted as a
+      # string.
+      #
+      # Uses PDF renderer by default.
+      # 
+      # See Barcodes::Symbology::Base for options
+      def render(symbology, filename=nil, options={})
+        Barcodes::Renderer::Pdf.new(self.create(symbology, options)).render(filename)
+      end
     end
   end
 end

data/lib/barcodes/version.rb

@@ -7,5 +7,5 @@
 # 
 module Barcodes
   # Returns the current version
-  VERSION = "0.0.5"
+  VERSION = "0.0.6"
 end

metadata

@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 --- !ruby/object:Gem::Specification
 name: barcodes
 version: !ruby/object:Gem::Version
-  version: 0.0.5
+  version: 0.0.6
   prerelease: 
 platform: ruby
 authors:
@@ -148,7 +148,7 @@ required_ruby_version: !ruby/object:Gem::Requirement
       version: '0'
       segments:
       - 0
-      hash: -1199627213254541142
+      hash: 2407393715627331748
 required_rubygems_version: !ruby/object:Gem::Requirement
   none: false
   requirements:
@@ -157,7 +157,7 @@ required_rubygems_version: !ruby/object:Gem::Requirement
       version: '0'
       segments:
       - 0
-      hash: -1199627213254541142
+      hash: 2407393715627331748
 requirements: []
 rubyforge_project: barcodes
 rubygems_version: 1.8.24