ruby-wsd

DESCRIPTION:

Ruby bindings for the www.websequencediagrams.com API

FEATURES/PROBLEMS:

Features:

  • Diagrams can be written to a file with the write instance method.

  • Diagrams can be embbeded in HTML using the to_html instance method.

Problems:

  • Gem is not tested

  • Source is undocumented

SYNOPSIS:

require 'rubygems'
require 'wsd'

diagram = <<-DIAGRAM
note over Alice,Bob: Example diagram
Alice->Bob: look this beatiful diagrams
note right of Bob
  Bob realizes he is tired of clicking
  in MS Visio for creating diagrams
end note
Bob-->Alice: Thanks
DIAGRAM

d = Wsd.new(diagram, 'napkin')
d.write("diagram.png")
d.to_html

REQUIREMENTS:

  • None.

INSTALL:

You can install ruby-wsd directly from gemcutter:

sudo gem install ruby-wsd -s http://gemcutter.org

or you can compile sources

git clone git://github.com/calas/ruby-wsd.git
cd ruby-wsd
rake install

LICENSE:

(The MIT License)

Copyright © 2008 Jorge Calás Lozano

Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a copy of this software and associated documentation files (the ‘Software’), to deal in the Software without restriction, including without limitation the rights to use, copy, modify, merge, publish, distribute, sublicense, and/or sell copies of the Software, and to permit persons to whom the Software is furnished to do so, subject to the following conditions:

The above copyright notice and this permission notice shall be included in all copies or substantial portions of the Software.

THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED ‘AS IS’, WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NONINFRINGEMENT. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE AUTHORS OR COPYRIGHT HOLDERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY CLAIM, DAMAGES OR OTHER LIABILITY, WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT, TORT OR OTHERWISE, ARISING FROM, OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER DEALINGS IN THE SOFTWARE.