practicingruby/prawn-layout
NOTE: prawn-layout has been merged into the main prawn repository as of 2010.02.25 (http://github.com/sandal/prawn), however the stable branch of prawn-layout 0.8.x is still hosted here.
Star History
Momentum
+10
STARS · LAST 30 DAYS
1
PER DAY
#729
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-layout gained 10 stars in the last 30 days, about 1 a day, and now has 69. It is about 18 years old and has averaged roughly 4 stars a year. It ranks #729 among Ruby repositories and #8,358 across all languages on GitHubRepo.
Trending Record
35
DAYS ON TRENDING
#100
BEST RANK
Jan 15, 2009
FIRST APPEARANCE
Active
STATUS TODAY
prawn-layout has maintained a continuous presence across global trending indexes, peaking at #100. Below is the 30-day activity profile:
💡 Overview
prawn-layout is an open-source project written in Ruby: NOTE: prawn-layout has been merged into the main prawn repository as of 2010.02.25 (http://github.com/sandal/prawn), however the stable branch of prawn-layout 0.8.x is still hosted here.
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-layout.git
cd prawn-layout⚙ System Requirements
Platforms
- • macOS
- • Linux
- • Windows
Runtime & Dependencies
Ruby >= 3.1 with Bundler
Architecture
x86_64, ARM64 (Apple Silicon & Graviton)
🧠 How It Works
prawn-layout 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-layout 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-layout using your package manager: `git clone https://github.com/practicingruby/prawn-layout.git`
Initialize your project workspace or configuration file for prawn-layout.
Import prawn-layout into your codebase or invoke it directly from your terminal.
Execute your test suite or run `prawn-layout --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-layout is currently ranked #8,358 by stars across every repository tracked on GitHubRepo. These are adjacent projects:
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does prawn-layout do? +
NOTE: prawn-layout has been merged into the main prawn repository as of 2010.02.25 (http://github.com/sandal/prawn), however the stable branch of prawn-layout 0.8.x is still hosted here.
What language is prawn-layout written in? +
The primary language is Ruby. Topics include: software.
Is prawn-layout actively maintained? +
Yes, the last recorded push was on Feb 26, 2010 with 7 open issues being tracked.
How many stars does prawn-layout have? +
prawn-layout has 69 stars and 21 forks on GitHub.
How does prawn-layout rank among GitHub repositories? +
With 69 stars, practicingruby/prawn-layout is ranked #8,358 globally across all repositories tracked on GitHubRepo and #729 among Ruby projects.
What license is prawn-layout distributed under? +
The repository reports a NOASSERTION license. Always verify the repository LICENSE file for legal terms.
