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@iandundas
iandundas / xcode-downloader.rb
Created February 21, 2017 09:02
Script for reliably downloading binaries (e.g. Xcode) from Apple's CDN
#!/usr/bin/env ruby
print "What is the URL of your Apple Downloads resource?\nURL:"
url = gets.strip
print "What is the ADCDownloadAuth cookie token:\nADCDownloadAuth: "
token = gets.strip
command = "aria2c --header \"Host: adcdownload.apple.com\" --header \"Accept: text/html,application/xhtml+xml,application/xml;q=0.9,*/*;q=0.8\" --header \"Upgrade-Insecure-Requests: 1\" --header \"Cookie: ADCDownloadAuth=#{token}\" --header \"User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (iPhone; CPU iPhone OS 10_1 like Mac OS X) AppleWebKit/602.2.14 (KHTML, like Gecko) Version/10.0 Mobile/14B72 Safari/602.1\" --header \"Accept-Language: en-us\" -x 16 -s 16 #{url} -d ~/Downloads"
@evantoli
evantoli / GitConfigHttpProxy.md
Last active July 31, 2025 12:13
Configure Git to use a proxy

Configure Git to use a proxy

In Brief

You may need to configure a proxy server if you're having trouble cloning or fetching from a remote repository or getting an error like unable to access '...' Couldn't resolve host '...'.

Consider something like:

@sleekweasel
sleekweasel / README.md
Last active February 10, 2019 11:44
Hooks for recording video of cucumber tests
@stevenharman
stevenharman / defaults.rb
Last active July 7, 2021 14:36
A subtle difference between Ruby's Hash.fetch(:key, :default) vs. (Hash[:key] || :default)
h = {
'a' => :a_value,
'b' => nil,
'c' => false
}
h.fetch('a', :default_value) #=> :a_value
h.fetch('b', :default_value) #=> nil
h.fetch('c', :default_value) #=> false
h.fetch('d', :default_value) #=> :default_value
@nicinabox
nicinabox / env.sh
Created May 1, 2012 18:27
Pack Chrome extensions from the command line
# $ crx `pwd`
function crx() {
~/Applications/Google\ Chrome.app/Contents/MacOS/Google\ Chrome --pack-extension=$@ --pack-extension-key=$@/key.pem
}