Ruby to Lolcode translator, kthnxbai.
Star History
Momentum
+10
STARS · LAST 30 DAYS
1
PER DAY
#955
MOST-STARRED Ruby
| Window | 7 days | 30 days | 90 days |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stars gained | +7 | +10 | +90 |
| Per day | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Forks gained | +1 | +3 | +10 |
ruby2lolz gained 10 stars in the last 30 days, about 1 a day, and now has 38. It is about 18 years old and has averaged roughly 2 stars a year. It ranks #955 among Ruby repositories and #9,233 across all languages on GitHubRepo.
Trending Record
31
DAYS ON TRENDING
#100
BEST RANK
Dec 11, 2008
FIRST APPEARANCE
Active
STATUS TODAY
ruby2lolz has maintained a continuous presence across global trending indexes, peaking at #100. Below is the 30-day activity profile:
💡 Overview
ruby2lolz is an open-source project written in Ruby: Ruby to Lolcode translator, kthnxbai.
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/igrigorik/ruby2lolz.git
cd ruby2lolz⚙ System Requirements
Platforms
- • macOS
- • Linux
- • Windows
Runtime & Dependencies
Ruby >= 3.1 with Bundler
Architecture
x86_64, ARM64 (Apple Silicon & Graviton)
🧠 How It Works
ruby2lolz 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 ruby2lolz 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 ruby2lolz using your package manager: `git clone https://github.com/igrigorik/ruby2lolz.git`
Initialize your project workspace or configuration file for ruby2lolz.
Import ruby2lolz into your codebase or invoke it directly from your terminal.
Execute your test suite or run `ruby2lolz --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
igrigorik/ruby2lolz is currently ranked #9,233 by stars across every repository tracked on GitHubRepo. These are adjacent projects:
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does ruby2lolz do? +
Ruby to Lolcode translator, kthnxbai.
What language is ruby2lolz written in? +
The primary language is Ruby. Topics include: software.
Is ruby2lolz actively maintained? +
Yes, the last recorded push was on Dec 12, 2009 with 0 open issues being tracked.
How many stars does ruby2lolz have? +
ruby2lolz has 38 stars and 3 forks on GitHub.
How does ruby2lolz rank among GitHub repositories? +
With 38 stars, igrigorik/ruby2lolz is ranked #9,233 globally across all repositories tracked on GitHubRepo and #955 among Ruby projects.
What license is ruby2lolz distributed under? +
No SPDX license identified yet. Code without a license is subject to copyright by default.
