Scoby¶ ↑

Scoby is a tool for quickly generating a Rails application preconfigured with the tools commonly used by Brickbutton. It owes a huge debt to thoughtbot's Suspenders.

Installation¶ ↑

First install Scoby:

gem install scoby

Then run:

scoby projectname

This will create a Rails app in projectname using the latest version of Rails.

Gemfile¶ ↑

The gems listed in Gemfile, will be appended to the default generated projectname/Gemfile.

Application gems:¶ ↑

• pg for our Postgres Database

• sass-rails for SCSS stylesheets

• uglifier for JS compression

• jquery-rails for jQuery

• lodash-rails for lodash

• Flutie for page_title and body_class view helpers

• New Relic RPM for monitoring performance

• therubyracer eval Javascript within Ruby

• react-rails for React

• jbuilder for declaring JSON structures

Development Gems:¶ ↑

• Annotate for annotating models

Testing Gems:¶ ↑

• shoulda-matchers database_cleaner

• spring-commands-rspec

• recursive-open-struct

• webmock

• vcr

• fuubar

• factory-girl-rails

• faker

• simplecov

Development & Test:¶ ↑

• rspec-rails

• dotenv-rails

• spring

• byebug

• timecop

• rubocop

• pronto

• pronto-rubocop

• brakeman

• pronto-brakeman

Production:¶ ↑

• puma

• rails_12factor