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diff --git a/examples/ruby/README.md b/examples/ruby/README.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..dc21f5dd49 --- /dev/null +++ b/examples/ruby/README.md @@ -0,0 +1,61 @@ +gRPC in 3 minutes (Ruby) +======================== + +BACKGROUND +------------- +For this sample, we've already generated the server and client stubs from [helloworld.proto][] + +PREREQUISITES +------------- + +- Ruby 2.x +This requires Ruby 2.x, as the gRPC API surface uses keyword args. +If you don't have that installed locally, you can use [RVM][] to use Ruby 2.x for testing without upgrading the version of Ruby on your whole system. +RVM is also useful if you don't have the necessary privileges to update your system's Ruby. + + ```sh + $ # RVM installation as specified at https://rvm.io/rvm/install + $ gpg --keyserver hkp://keys.gnupg.net --recv-keys 409B6B1796C275462A1703113804BB82D39DC0E3 + $ \curl -sSL https://get.rvm.io | bash -s stable --ruby=ruby-2 + $ + $ # follow the instructions to ensure that your're using the latest stable version of Ruby + $ # and that the rvm command is installed + ``` +- *N.B* Make sure your run `source $HOME/.rvm/scripts/rvm` as instructed to complete the set-up of RVM. + +INSTALL +------- + +- Clone this repository +- Use bundler to install the example package's dependencies + + ```sh + $ # from this directory + $ gem install bundler # if you don't already have bundler available + $ bundle install + ``` + +Try it! +------- + +- Run the server + + ```sh + $ # from this directory + $ bundle exec ./greeter_server.rb & + ``` + +- Run the client + + ```sh + $ # from this directory + $ bundle exec ./greeter_client.rb + ``` + +Tutorial +-------- + +You can find a more detailed tutorial in [gRPC Basics: Ruby](examples/ruby/route_guide/README.md) + +[helloworld.proto]:examples/protos/helloworld.proto +[RVM]:https://www.rvm.io/ |