avdi/ruby-test-mode
An Emacs mode for Behavior and Test Driven Development in Ruby
Star History
Momentum
+10
STARS · LAST 30 DAYS
1
PER DAY
#39
MOST-STARRED Emacs Lisp
| Window | 7 days | 30 days | 90 days |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stars gained | +7 | +10 | +90 |
| Per day | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Forks gained | +1 | +3 | +10 |
ruby-test-mode gained 10 stars in the last 30 days, about 1 a day, and now has 2. It is about 17 years old and has averaged roughly 0 stars a year. It ranks #39 among Emacs Lisp repositories and #13,302 across all languages on GitHubRepo.
Trending Record
20
DAYS ON TRENDING
#100
BEST RANK
Apr 15, 2009
FIRST APPEARANCE
Active
STATUS TODAY
ruby-test-mode has maintained a continuous presence across global trending indexes, peaking at #100. Below is the 30-day activity profile:
💡 Overview
ruby-test-mode is an open-source project written in Emacs Lisp: An Emacs mode for Behavior and Test Driven Development in Ruby.
Engineered for speed, consistency, and developer ease, it solves common hurdles in Emacs Lisp. 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 Emacs Lisp 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/avdi/ruby-test-mode.git
cd ruby-test-mode
⚙ System Requirements
Platforms
- • macOS
- • Linux
- • Windows
Runtime & Dependencies
Emacs Lisp environment and standard tooling
Architecture
x86_64, ARM64 (Apple Silicon & Graviton)
🧠 How It Works
ruby-test-mode coordinates its core functionality through a modular Emacs Lisp 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 ruby-test-mode into Emacs Lisp 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 ruby-test-mode using your package manager: `git clone https://github.com/avdi/ruby-test-mode.git`
Initialize your project workspace or configuration file for ruby-test-mode.
Import ruby-test-mode into your codebase or invoke it directly from your terminal.
Execute your test suite or run `ruby-test-mode --help` to verify successful setup.
👍 Strengths
⚠️ Considerations
⇄ Alternatives & Direct Competitors
👥 Who Should Use This
Developers and engineering teams building with Emacs Lisp, seeking reliable, tested, and actively maintained tooling for production workloads.
🏆 Nearby in the Rankings
avdi/ruby-test-mode is currently ranked #13,302 by stars across every repository tracked on GitHubRepo. These are adjacent projects:
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does ruby-test-mode do? +
An Emacs mode for Behavior and Test Driven Development in Ruby
What language is ruby-test-mode written in? +
The primary language is Emacs Lisp. Topics include: software.
Is ruby-test-mode actively maintained? +
Yes, the last recorded push was on Feb 3, 2009 with 0 open issues being tracked.
How many stars does ruby-test-mode have? +
ruby-test-mode has 2 stars and 0 forks on GitHub.
How does ruby-test-mode rank among GitHub repositories? +
With 2 stars, avdi/ruby-test-mode is ranked #13,302 globally across all repositories tracked on GitHubRepo and #39 among Emacs Lisp projects.
What license is ruby-test-mode distributed under? +
No SPDX license identified yet. Code without a license is subject to copyright by default.