counter_string 0.1.0 → 0.2.0

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data/README.md

@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ James Bach, [describes counter strings](http://www.satisfice.com/blog/archives/2
 
 "A counterstring is a graduated string of arbitrary length. No matter where you are in the string, you always know the character position. This comes in handy when you are pasting huge strings into fields and they get truncated at a certain point. You want to know how many characters that is."
 
-Here's a simple example of its use:
+Here's a simple example of its use as a library:
 
 ```ruby
 require 'rubygems'
@@ -16,3 +16,12 @@ p cs.generate 35
 
 => "2*4*6*8*11*14*17*20*23*26*29*32*35*"
 ```
+
+It's easy to generate counter strings from the command line, too (thanks [@hogfish](https://github.com/hogfish)):
+
+```
+$ counter_string 10
+2*4*6*8*11
+```
+
+The counter string is automatically copied to your clipboard.

data/bin/counter_string

@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+#!/usr/bin/env ruby
+require_relative '../lib/counter_string_cli'

data/lib/counter_string.rb

@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@ class CounterString
   end
 
   def generate(length=0)
+    length = length.to_i
     if length == 0
       return ""
     elsif length == 1

data/lib/counter_string_cli.rb

@@ -0,0 +1,21 @@
+$:.unshift File.dirname(__FILE__)
+require 'rubygems'
+require 'counter_string'
+
+cs = CounterString.new
+
+def paste_command
+  if RUBY_PLATFORM =~ /mswin/
+    'clip'
+  else
+    'pbcopy'
+  end
+end
+
+if ARGV[0] != nil
+  output = cs.generate ARGV[0]
+  `echo #{output} | #{paste_command}`
+  puts output
+else
+  puts "Please specify the string length"
+end

data/lib/version.rb

@@ -1 +1 @@
-VERSION = '0.1.0'
+VERSION = '0.2.0'

data/spec/counter_string_cli_spec.rb

@@ -0,0 +1,25 @@
+require 'stringio'
+
+describe "CounterString CLI" do
+  before(:each) do
+    $stdout = StringIO.new
+  end
+
+  it "should copy the counterstring to clipboard" do
+    system("ruby lib/counter_string_cli.rb 10")
+
+    if RUBY_PLATFORM =~ /mswin/
+      expect(IO.popen('paste', 'r+').read).to eq("2*4*6*8*11\n")
+    else
+      expect(IO.popen('pbpaste', 'r+').read).to eq("2*4*6*8*11\n")
+    end
+  end
+
+  it "should print the counterstring to the command line" do
+    expect(IO.popen("ruby lib/counter_string_cli.rb 14").read).to eq("2*4*6*8*11*14*\n")
+  end
+
+  it "should print an error when there are no arguments" do
+    expect(IO.popen("ruby lib/counter_string_cli.rb").read).to eq("Please specify the string length\n")
+  end
+end

data/spec/counter_string_spec.rb

@@ -39,4 +39,8 @@ describe CounterString do
       string.size.should == 2047
       string[2039,2046].should == "043*2048"
     end
+
+    it "allows reasonable numeric-looking strings as arguments" do
+        @cs.generate("3").should == "2*4"
+    end
 end

metadata

@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 --- !ruby/object:Gem::Specification
 name: counter_string
 version: !ruby/object:Gem::Version
-  version: 0.1.0
+  version: 0.2.0
 platform: ruby
 authors:
 - James Martin
@@ -55,7 +55,8 @@ dependencies:
 description: Counter strings are self documenting strings with respect to their length.
   This class will create counter strings of arbitrary length.
 email: counterstring@jmrtn.com
-executables: []
+executables:
+- counter_string
 extensions: []
 extra_rdoc_files: []
 files:
@@ -63,9 +64,12 @@ files:
 - Gemfile
 - README.md
 - Rakefile
+- bin/counter_string
 - counterstring.gemspec
 - lib/counter_string.rb
+- lib/counter_string_cli.rb
 - lib/version.rb
+- spec/counter_string_cli_spec.rb
 - spec/counter_string_spec.rb
 - spec/spec.opts
 homepage: http://github.com/jamesmartin/counterstring
@@ -92,5 +96,6 @@ signing_key:
 specification_version: 4
 summary: A class for generating self documenting strings
 test_files:
+- spec/counter_string_cli_spec.rb
 - spec/counter_string_spec.rb
 - spec/spec.opts