Kazan

Kazan creates rails project and setups predefined gems and tools.

Installation

Install gem:

$ gem install kazan

Usage

By default this rails application generator uses PostgreSQL as db and RSpec as test framework. Also it installs and setups a lot usefull gems, and you don’t need waste time then you stat new project.

Just run:

$ kazan projectname

This generator maps all flags to rails native generator, for example you can create api application:

$ kazan projectname --api

See all gems that will be installed to project in Gemfile for web application or for api Gemfile.api.

Gems

It includes applications gems:

• Dotenv Shim to load environment variables from .env into ENV in development.
• I18n is central point to collect locale data for use in Ruby on Rails.
• MetaTags a gem to make your Rails application SEO-friendly. Gem is not generated if --api is selected.
• PostgreSQL database with PG adapter is used by defaul.
• Puma is a simple, fast, threaded, and highly concurrent HTTP 1.1 server for Ruby/Rack applications.
• Rack Timeout aborts requests that are taking too long; an exception is raised.
• Rails 5.2.0
• Rails Config helps you easily manage environment specific settings in an easy and usable manner.
• Rollbar error monitoring fits right into your continuous delivery and deployment workflows to provide confidence in every code release.
• Simple From [API EXCLUDED] aims to be as flexible as possible while helping you with powerful components to create your forms.

It includes assets gems [API EXCLUDED]:

• Normalize Css makes browsers render all elements more consistently and in line with modern standards. It precisely targets only the styles that need normalizing.
• Sass is the most mature, stable, and powerful professional grade CSS extension language in the world.

It includes development gems:

• Annotate adds a comment summarizing the current schema.
• Awesome Print prints pretty Ruby objects in full color exposing their internal structure with proper indentation.
• Better Errors [API EXCLUDED] replaces the standard Rails error page with a much better and more useful error page.
• Brakeman is an open source static analysis tool which checks Ruby on Rails applications for security vulnerabilities.
• ByeBug is a simple to use, feature rich debugger for Ruby 2.
• Bundler Audit is patch-level verification for bundler.
• Bullet is designed to help you increase your application’s performance by reducing the number of queries it makes.
• Foreman procfile-based applications.
• Letter Opener previews email in the default browser instead of sending it.
• Listen listens to file modifications and notifies you about the changes.
• Pry for interactively exploring objects.
• Rack Mini Profiler [API EXCLUDED] displays speed badge for every html page.
• Reek - code smell detector for Ruby.
• RuboCop is a Ruby static code analyzer. Out of the box it will enforce many of the guidelines outlined in the community Ruby Style Guide.
• scss-lint is a tool to help keep your SCSS files clean and readable by running it against a collection of configurable linter rules.
• Spring speeds up development by keeping your application running in the background.
• Web Console [API EXCLUDED] is a debugging tool for your Ruby on Rails applications.

It includes tests gems:

• Capybara [API EXCLUDED] helps you test web applications by simulating how a real user would interact with your app.
• Database Cleaner is a set of strategies for cleaning your database in Ruby.
• Factory Bot is a fixtures replacement with a straightforward definition syntax.
• Faker a port of Perl’s Data::Faker library that generates fake data.
• Formulaic [API EXCLUDED] the tedium of formulaic form filling with Capybara.
• I18n-Tasks [API EXCLUDED] Gem that helps manage locales and test if are there problems.
• I18n-Yaml-Sorter [API EXCLUDED] Sort all locales by keys.
• Launchy [API EXCLUDED] helper class for launching cross-platform applications in a fire and forget manner.
• Rspec is a testing framework for Rails.
• Simplecov is a code coverage analysis tool for Ruby.
• Shoulda Matchers provides RSpec- and Minitest-compatible one-liners that test common Rails functionality.
• Timecop providing “time travel” and “time freezing” capabilities, making it dead simple to test time-dependent code.
• Web Mock for stubbing and setting expectations on HTTP requests in Ruby.

Bonuses

• t() and l() in specs without prefixing with I18n.
• Low database connection pool limit.
• Rails’ flashes set up and in application layout.
• Rack::Deflater to compress responses with Gzip.
• Safe binstubs.
• Ready Seo controller with methods for generating files - robots.txt,
  sitemap.xml.

License

The gem is available as open source under the terms of the MIT License.