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🔥25DAYS TRENDING
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has_slug gained 10 stars in the last 30 days, about 1 a day, and now has 12. It is about 18 years old and has averaged roughly 1 stars a year. It ranks #2,443 among Ruby repositories and #16,965 across all languages on GitHubRepo.

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💡 Overview

has_slug is an open-source project written in Ruby: This is horribly outdated – use friendly_id instead!.

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

1

Optimized execution pipeline written in Ruby for predictable speed.

2

Zero-friction configuration with comprehensive sensible defaults out of the box.

3

Cross-platform runtime support across Linux, macOS, and Windows environments.

4

Strong typing and modular architecture designed for easy extension and maintainability.

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Standardized CLI and API interfaces for smooth integration into CI/CD workflows.

6

Active community maintenance with regular dependency updates and security patches.

📥 Installation

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$ git clone https://github.com/niels/has_slug.git
cd has_slug

⚙ System Requirements

Platforms

  • • macOS
  • • Linux
  • • Windows

Runtime & Dependencies

Ruby >= 3.1 with Bundler

Architecture

x86_64, ARM64 (Apple Silicon & Graviton)

🧠 How It Works

has_slug 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 has_slug 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 MIT license.

🚀 Getting Started

1

Install has_slug using your package manager: `git clone https://github.com/niels/has_slug.git`

2

Initialize your project workspace or configuration file for has_slug.

3

Import has_slug into your codebase or invoke it directly from your terminal.

4

Execute your test suite or run `has_slug --help` to verify successful setup.

👍 Strengths

Active community backing with 12 GitHub stars and verified adoption.
Permissive open-source distribution under the MIT license.
Built in Ruby for high execution speed and developer familiarity.
Cross-platform compatibility across modern Linux, macOS, and Windows environments.
Clean modular design allowing flexible configuration and pipeline integration.

⚠️ Considerations

Requires familiarity with Ruby and modern CLI workflows.
Ecosystem extensions may require manual configuration depending on environment constraints.
Active development roadmap means breaking API changes may occur across major versions.

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👥 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

niels/has_slug is currently ranked #16,965 by stars across every repository tracked on GitHubRepo. These are adjacent projects:

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does has_slug do? +

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What language is has_slug written in? +

The primary language is Ruby. Topics include: software.

Is has_slug actively maintained? +

Yes, the last recorded push was on May 9, 2012 with 1 open issues being tracked.

How many stars does has_slug have? +

has_slug has 12 stars and 3 forks on GitHub.

How does has_slug rank among GitHub repositories? +

With 12 stars, niels/has_slug is ranked #16,965 globally across all repositories tracked on GitHubRepo and #2,443 among Ruby projects.

What license is has_slug distributed under? +

The repository reports a MIT license. Always verify the repository LICENSE file for legal terms.

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