Perquackey

Perquackey is “The different word game.” I love it.

This tool helps you know what words you could have spelled, had you had more time / vocabulary / clarity of thought. Sometimes it’s helpful for learning, and sometimes it’s just annoying.

Install

$ gem install perquackey

Console Mode

$ perquackey
Type ctrl-d or quit to exit.
> foobar
abo barf
arb boar
arf boor
bar bora
boa broo
boo faro
bra fora
bro forb
fab roof
far
fob
for
fro
oaf
oar
oba
ora
orb
rob
> quit
Goodbye.
$

Server Mode

$ perquackey --server
== Sinatra/1.0 has taken the stage on 3000 for development with backup from WEBrick
[2010-03-30 21:28:19] INFO  WEBrick 1.3.1
[2010-03-30 21:28:19] INFO  ruby 1.8.7 (2010-01-10) [i686-darwin10.2.0]
[2010-03-30 21:28:19] INFO  WEBrick::HTTPServer#start: pid=37884 port=3000
...

Rack It Up

require 'perquackey'
run Perquackey::Server