parity
ferrum
parity | ferrum | |
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2 | 9 | |
882 | 1,658 | |
0.0% | 1.4% | |
0.0 | 8.4 | |
over 1 year ago | 11 days ago | |
Ruby | Ruby | |
MIT License | MIT License |
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parity
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Importing local db dump to Heroku
You might be interested in the Parity library which lets you push up a copy of your local DB, as well as pull a copy down.
- Backing up Heroku Postgres database, restoring it locally
ferrum
- Generating PDFs in Rails using Grover
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Learning Ruby Basics
What are you using for automation? There's a relatively new gem that I heard good things of, vessel: https://github.com/rubycdp/vessel . It uses ferrum under the hood, a set of Ruby bindings to Chrome/Chromium (https://github.com/rubycdp/ferrum).
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Ruby web scraping gem that can handle JS?
I've used https://github.com/rubycdp/ferrum as driver for automated testing with capybara for which it works great. It recommends https://github.com/rubycdp/vessel as higher level abstraction for web scraping.
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Automating Jekyll card generation with ruby’s Ferrum gem
require "Rubygems" require "Ferrum" def generate_card(browser, card, png, options={}) browser.go_to("http://localhost:4000/cards/#{card}") # see all the options here https://github.com/rubycdp/ferrum#screenshots browser.screenshot(path: "./images/cards/#{png}", full: true, # final image size is window_size x scale scale: 2) end browser = Ferrum::Browser.new(window_size: [800, 418]) # Check what cards we need to make Dir.glob("_posts/*").each do |post| post = File.basename(post, ".md") png = post + ".png" card = post + ".html" generate_card(browser, card, png) unless File.exists?("./images/cards/#{png}") end
- Best library for scraping dynamic page in Sidekiq background job (Selenium/Puppeteer/Cypress/Playwright)
- Ferrum – high-level API to control Chrome in Ruby
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Migrating Selenium system tests to Cuprite
That is why we were happy to find out that a new ruby testing driver approach is being developed. It is called Cuprite, it runs the Ferrum library under the hood which, in turn, is an API that directly instruments the Chrome browser using the Chrome DevTools Protocol (CDP). About a week ago, we finally made a serious attempt to make our system test suite run on Cuprite, with especially two questions in our minds:
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Web scraping with rails
I've used Ferrum for a couple small scripts in the past before.
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My favorite Ruby gems
Ferrum
What are some alternatives?
Selenium WebDriver - A browser automation framework and ecosystem.
cuprite - Headless Chrome/Chromium driver for Capybara
puppeteer - Headless Chrome Node.js API [Moved to: https://github.com/puppeteer/puppeteer]
Capybara - Acceptance test framework for web applications
puffing-billy - A rewriting web proxy for testing interactions between your browser and external sites. Works with ruby + rspec.
puphpeteer - A Puppeteer bridge for PHP, supporting the entire API.
playwright-ruby-client - Playwright client for Ruby
dropzone - Dropzone is an easy to use drag'n'drop library. It supports image previews and shows nice progress bars.
ungoogled-chromium-fedora - RPM build for ungoogled-chromium
Nokogiri - Nokogiri (鋸) makes it easy and painless to work with XML and HTML from Ruby.
stimulus-use - A collection of composable behaviors for your Stimulus Controllers
Poltergeist