gistfile1.rb

require "rubygems"
require "gems"
require "json"
require "retryable"

gems = []
File.open("gems", "r") do |f|
  while (l = f.gets) do
    gems << l.strip()
  end
end

i = 0
file = File.open("gems-data","a+")
file.each_line do
  i += 1
end

puts gems.size
gems.shift(i)
puts gems.size
puts "#of lines that exists: " + i.to_s

notify = Proc.new do |retries|
  puts "Trying the #{retries} time! " + Time.now.to_s
end

gems.each do |g|

  retryable(:tries => 5,:ensure => notify) do
    data = {
      :name => g,
      :info => Gems.info(g),
      :versions => Gems.versions(g),
      :dependencies => Gems.dependencies(g)
    }
    file.write(data)
    file.write("\n")
    i += 1
    puts i
  end
end  

file.close()