practicingruby/prawn-format
As of Prawn 0.7, prawn-format is completely unsupported, and will not work with versions of Prawn 0.7+. Feel free to fork and fix, of course.
Star History
Momentum
+10
STARS · LAST 30 DAYS
1
PER DAY
#938
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 |
prawn-format gained 10 stars in the last 30 days, about 1 a day, and now has 35. It is about 17 years old and has averaged roughly 2 stars a year. It ranks #938 among Ruby repositories and #8,647 across all languages on GitHubRepo.
Trending Record
30
DAYS ON TRENDING
#100
BEST RANK
Apr 24, 2009
FIRST APPEARANCE
Active
STATUS TODAY
prawn-format has maintained a continuous presence across global trending indexes, peaking at #100. Below is the 30-day activity profile:
💡 Overview
prawn-format is an open-source project written in Ruby: As of Prawn 0.7, prawn-format is completely unsupported, and will not work with versions of Prawn 0.7+. Feel free to fork and fix, of course.
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/practicingruby/prawn-format.git
cd prawn-format⚙ System Requirements
Platforms
- • macOS
- • Linux
- • Windows
Runtime & Dependencies
Ruby >= 3.1 with Bundler
Architecture
x86_64, ARM64 (Apple Silicon & Graviton)
🧠 How It Works
prawn-format 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 prawn-format 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 NOASSERTION license.
🚀 Getting Started
Install prawn-format using your package manager: `git clone https://github.com/practicingruby/prawn-format.git`
Initialize your project workspace or configuration file for prawn-format.
Import prawn-format into your codebase or invoke it directly from your terminal.
Execute your test suite or run `prawn-format --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
practicingruby/prawn-format is currently ranked #8,647 by stars across every repository tracked on GitHubRepo. These are adjacent projects:
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does prawn-format do? +
As of Prawn 0.7, prawn-format is completely unsupported, and will not work with versions of Prawn 0.7+. Feel free to fork and fix, of course.
What language is prawn-format written in? +
The primary language is Ruby. Topics include: software.
Is prawn-format actively maintained? +
Yes, the last recorded push was on Dec 13, 2009 with 7 open issues being tracked.
How many stars does prawn-format have? +
prawn-format has 35 stars and 12 forks on GitHub.
How does prawn-format rank among GitHub repositories? +
With 35 stars, practicingruby/prawn-format is ranked #8,647 globally across all repositories tracked on GitHubRepo and #938 among Ruby projects.
What license is prawn-format distributed under? +
The repository reports a NOASSERTION license. Always verify the repository LICENSE file for legal terms.
