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tomlea/nhs_dentist_finder

Crawls the NHS website and finds you a dentist.

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⑂0FORKS
!0ISSUES
🏆#29,493GLOBAL RANK
🔥21DAYS TRENDING
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⚡ Executive Summary & Quick Facts

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nhs_dentist_finder is nhs_dentist_finder is an open-source project written in Ruby: Crawls the NHS website and finds you a dentist..

Repository tomlea/nhs_dentist_finder ↗
Primary Category developer tools
Language & Stack Ruby
Software License Open Source (Check repository LICENSE)
Community Traction ★ 4 stars · ⑂ 0 forks · #29,493 globally
Maintenance ● Active (Last commit: Mar 19, 2010) · 0 open issues
Target Audience Developers and engineering teams building with Ruby, seeking reliable, tested, and actively maintained tooling for production workloads.

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nhs_dentist_finder gained 10 stars in the last 30 days, about 1 a day, and now has 4. It is about 18 years old and has averaged roughly 0 stars a year. It ranks #4,685 among Ruby repositories and #29,493 across all languages on GitHubRepo.

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💡 Overview

nhs_dentist_finder is an open-source project written in Ruby: Crawls the NHS website and finds you a dentist.

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

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Optimized execution pipeline written in Ruby for predictable speed.

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

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

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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.

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Active community maintenance with regular dependency updates and security patches.

📥 Installation

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$ git clone https://github.com/tomlea/nhs_dentist_finder.git
cd nhs_dentist_finder

⚙ System Requirements

Platforms

  • • macOS
  • • Linux
  • • Windows

Runtime & Dependencies

Ruby >= 3.1 with Bundler

Architecture

x86_64, ARM64 (Apple Silicon & Graviton)

🧠 How It Works

nhs_dentist_finder 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 nhs_dentist_finder 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

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Install nhs_dentist_finder using your package manager: `git clone https://github.com/tomlea/nhs_dentist_finder.git`

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Initialize your project workspace or configuration file for nhs_dentist_finder.

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

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

👍 Strengths

Active community backing with 4 GitHub stars and verified adoption.
Permissive open-source distribution under the Open Source 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

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does nhs_dentist_finder do? +

Crawls the NHS website and finds you a dentist.

What language is nhs_dentist_finder written in? +

The primary language is Ruby. Topics include: software.

Is nhs_dentist_finder actively maintained? +

Yes, the last recorded push was on Mar 19, 2010 with 0 open issues being tracked.

How many stars does nhs_dentist_finder have? +

nhs_dentist_finder has 4 stars and 0 forks on GitHub.

How does nhs_dentist_finder rank among GitHub repositories? +

With 4 stars, tomlea/nhs_dentist_finder is ranked #29,493 globally across all repositories tracked on GitHubRepo and #4,685 among Ruby projects.

What license is nhs_dentist_finder distributed under? +

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