Science's Gems

#	Total Rank	Daily Rank	Name	Summary
1	337	361	open4	open child process with handles on pid, stdin, stdout, and stderr: manage child process...
2	412	608	systemu	universal capture of stdout and stderr and handling of child process pid for windows, *...
3	424	318	deep_merge	Recursively merge hashes.
4	627	435	require_all	A wonderfully simple way to load your code
5	697	796	macaddr	cross platform mac address determination for ruby
6	1,680	1,699	options	parse options from *args cleanly
7	1,688	4,236	fattr	a "fatter attr" for ruby
8	1,926	4,571	session	persistent connections with external programs like bash
9	2,945	4,175	main	a class factory and dsl for generating command line programs real quick
10	2,962	4,109	arrayfields	string/symbol keyword access to arrays
11	3,369	8,456	rubyforge	A script which automates a limited set of rubyforge operations. * Run 'rubyforge help'...
12	3,438	5,162	lockfile	a ruby library for creating perfect and NFS safe lockfiles
13	3,660	2,539	orderedhash	orderedhash
14	4,477	16,735	configuration	ruby configuration for your ruby programs
15	8,342	32,150	attributes	attributes
16	8,954	58,438	dike	dike
17	14,075	8,558	tagz	tagz.rb is generates html, xml, or any sgml variant like a small ninja running ...
18	20,352	27,686	terminator	an external timeout mechanism based on processes and signals
19	22,195	39,491	nmap	nmap
20	22,818	14,244	slave	easily start a drb server in another process
21	26,733	14,635	forkoff	description: forkoff kicks the ass
22	26,824	27,686	bj	bj
23	28,136	32,150	threadify	makes it stupid easy to process a bunch of data using n worker threads
24	35,505	12,101	shared	a clean way to factor class/instance mixins in ruby
25	40,110	58,438	rq	ruby queue is a zero-admin zero-configuration tool used to create instant unix clusters
26	41,064	32,150	prototype	prototype
27	41,299	39,491	xx	xx
28	45,888	39,491	alib	alib
29	47,695	20,678	traits	traits
30	55,261	58,438	dynaload	dynaload
31	56,479	27,686	flatulent	flatulent
32	57,022	27,686	tumblr	a command line utility and library which interfaces to the excellent tumblr blogging pl...
33	57,647	32,150	growltdf	growltdf
34	69,677	27,686	id3rename	id3rename
35	70,283	58,438	pervasives	pervasives
36	74,908	32,150	timeunits	timeunits
37	86,008	27,686	esrl	The author was too lazy to write a description
38	89,500	27,686	load_glob	Load all files matching a given glob, resolving dependencies automagically
39	89,759	39,491	punch	punch
40	90,767	58,438	parseargs	parseargs
41	91,258	39,491	raptcha	description: raptcha kicks the ass
42	91,683	39,491	widgetz	widgetz
43	93,059	24,491	sldb	sldb
44	106,774	27,686	autorequire	autorequire
45	118,892	32,150	fsm	fsm
46	119,993	39,491	na_str	na_str
47	120,767	32,150	hype	hype
48	120,969	39,491	mp3scrape	mp3scrape
49	121,543	32,150	state	state
50	121,843	32,150	magnetic	magnetic
51	122,103	32,150	testy	testy
52	122,887	58,438	redef	redef