sinatra-hello-world
A Hello World style application demonstrating the Sinatra Ruby framework
h2. Introduction
This here application is a glorified Hello World using the "Sinatra":http://sinatra.rubyforge.org/ Ruby web framework. If you're thinking that a hello world example doesn't need a test suite, logging, configuration for multiple web servers and code that will restart it if it runs too hot, you'd be right.
h2. Running
Much of the code included in this example application is concerned with configuration for deploying with various other ruby tools.
h3. Sinatra
Sinatra comes with it's own web server.
h3. Thin
Alternatively you can use an instance of "Thin":http://code.macournoyer.com/thin/.
h3. God
If you're feeling particularly fancy then you can keep the Thin server up and running with "God":http://god.rubyforge.org/.
First start the god daemon:
Then load your configuration and start the monitor:
Then run a few commands to demonstrate everything is in running order.
h2. Testing
So far you run a few very simple tests, either with unittest or with "RSpec":http://rspec.info/.
To run the unit tests simply run:
To run the RSpec tests run: