Reifier

reify

/ˈriːɪˌfaɪ/

(transitive) to consider or make (an abstract idea or concept) real or concrete

Reifier is a threaded and pre forked rack app server written in pure ruby.

Is it any good?

Yes, no really just a fun project use it in production if you want :P

Y u no benchmark?!

Benchmarking a non feature complete HTTP server is very reasonable but here it is: benchmarky marky

Installation

Add this line to your application's Gemfile:

gem 'reifier'

And then execute:

$ bundle

Or install it yourself as:

$ gem install reifier

Usage

Use it through rackup:

$ rackup -s reifier

Available Options

You can adapt the ThreadPool size with following options:

$ rackup -s reifier -O MinThreads=8 -O MaxThreads=16

Also the amount of workers is adaptable:

$ rackup -s reifier -O Workers=5

Config File

You can also use a config file for these and more settings.

When you are using rails s reifier tries to load the file from Rails.root/config/reifier.rb

When you are using any other rack app it tries to load the file from Dir.pwd/config/reifier.rb

See the example config

Development

After checking out the repo, run bin/setup to install dependencies. Then, run rake test to run the tests. You can also run bin/console for an interactive prompt that will allow you to experiment.

To install this gem onto your local machine, run bundle exec rake install. To release a new version, update the version number in version.rb, and then run bundle exec rake release, which will create a git tag for the version, push git commits and tags, and push the .gem file to rubygems.org.

Contributing

Bug reports and pull requests are welcome on GitHub at https://github.com/tak1n/reifier.

License

The gem is available as open source under the terms of the MIT License.