Matrack

Introduction

Matrack is a MVC ruby mini-framework, that is modelled after rails. Matrack takes majority of its inspiration from rails but it is not by any means as complex or robust as rails.

However, matrack is a good fit for simple applications. It makes available some of the great features of rails.

Version

This is version 0.1.0 of matrack gem.

Installation

Add this line to your application's Gemfile:

gem "matrack", "0.1.0"

And then execute:

$ bundle

Or install it yourself as:

$ gem install matrack

Features

• Auto genration of necessary directories and files.
• Helpers.
• Generation of controllers and corresponding views from commandline line.
• Generation of models from commandline line.
• ORM
• Use of sessions
• Testing
• Custom model properties types e.g int, str, time and date.
• Starting server with the "s" or "server" keyword.

Limitations

This version of the gem does not

• support model relationships.
• implement callbacks.
• support migration generation.
• generate a schema.

Usage

Usage information can be found here.

Development

After checking out the repo, run bin/setup to install dependencies. Then, run rake spec 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/andela-oojewale/matrack.

• Fork it ( https://github.com/andela-oojewale/matrack/fork)
• Create your feature branch (git checkout -b my-new-feature)
• Commit your changes (git commit -am 'Add some feature')
• Push to the branch (git push origin my-new-feature)
• Create a new Pull Request

License

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