PatrickTulskie/does_follow
Simple script written in Ruby that tells you if one twitter user is following another.
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STARS · LAST 30 DAYS
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#4,755
MOST-STARRED Ruby
| Window | 7 days | 30 days | 90 days |
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| Stars gained | +0 | +10 | +90 |
| Per day | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Forks gained | +0 | +3 | +10 |
does_follow gained 10 stars in the last 30 days, about 1 a day, and now has 3. It is about 18 years old and has averaged roughly 0 stars a year. It ranks #4,755 among Ruby repositories and #25,036 across all languages on GitHubRepo.
Trending Record
21
DAYS ON TRENDING
#100
BEST RANK
Jan 7, 2009
FIRST APPEARANCE
Active
STATUS TODAY
does_follow has maintained a continuous presence across global trending indexes, peaking at #100. Below is the 30-day activity profile:
💡 Overview
does_follow is an open-source project written in Ruby: Simple script written in Ruby that tells you if one twitter user is following another.
Engineered for speed, consistency, and developer ease, it solves common hurdles in Ruby. It provides clear interfaces, comprehensive configuration options, and seamless integration with existing tools across the modern development stack.
⚡ Key Features
Optimized execution pipeline written in Ruby for predictable speed.
Zero-friction configuration with comprehensive sensible defaults out of the box.
Cross-platform runtime support across Linux, macOS, and Windows environments.
Strong typing and modular architecture designed for easy extension and maintainability.
Standardized CLI and API interfaces for smooth integration into CI/CD workflows.
Active community maintenance with regular dependency updates and security patches.
📥 Installation
$ git clone https://github.com/PatrickTulskie/does_follow.git
cd does_follow⚙ System Requirements
Platforms
- • macOS
- • Linux
- • Windows
Runtime & Dependencies
Ruby >= 3.1 with Bundler
Architecture
x86_64, ARM64 (Apple Silicon & Graviton)
🧠 How It Works
does_follow coordinates its core functionality through a modular Ruby pipeline. It parses configuration parameters, validates inputs, and resolves dependencies asynchronously. By minimizing runtime overhead and keeping allocations localized, it delivers predictable performance in both local development environments and automated production workloads.
🎯 Production Use Cases
Production System Integration
Embed does_follow into Ruby backend services to handle core application logic.
CI/CD Automated Pipelines
Run automated validation, builds, and integration suites during deployments.
Developer Tooling & Workflows
Accelerate developer onboarding with pre-configured project utilities.
Open Source Extension
Fork and customize internal modules under the repository's open source license.
🚀 Getting Started
Install does_follow using your package manager: `git clone https://github.com/PatrickTulskie/does_follow.git`
Initialize your project workspace or configuration file for does_follow.
Import does_follow into your codebase or invoke it directly from your terminal.
Execute your test suite or run `does_follow --help` to verify successful setup.
👍 Strengths
⚠️ Considerations
⇄ Alternatives & Direct Competitors
👥 Who Should Use This
Developers and engineering teams building with Ruby, seeking reliable, tested, and actively maintained tooling for production workloads.
🏆 Nearby in the Rankings
PatrickTulskie/does_follow is currently ranked #25,036 by stars across every repository tracked on GitHubRepo. These are adjacent projects:
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does does_follow do? +
Simple script written in Ruby that tells you if one twitter user is following another.
What language is does_follow written in? +
The primary language is Ruby. Topics include: software.
Is does_follow actively maintained? +
Yes, the last recorded push was on Jan 17, 2009 with 0 open issues being tracked.
How many stars does does_follow have? +
does_follow has 3 stars and 0 forks on GitHub.
How does does_follow rank among GitHub repositories? +
With 3 stars, PatrickTulskie/does_follow is ranked #25,036 globally across all repositories tracked on GitHubRepo and #4,755 among Ruby projects.
What license is does_follow distributed under? +
No SPDX license identified yet. Code without a license is subject to copyright by default.
