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thinkerbot / commands.sh

Created July 20, 2011 20:10

IP cheats

	# determine interfaces in promiscuous mode (ie sniffing)
	ifconfig \| grep PROMISC

	# DNS lookup, reverse lookup
	nslookup

	# List all processes, for all users
	# UID PID PPID C STIME TTY TIME CMD
	ps -afx

thinkerbot / setup_history.sh

Created July 13, 2011 17:30

Setup bash history

	cat > histfile <<DOC
	echo a
	echo b
	echo c
	DOC

	# run a new shell to clear out history artifacts
	sh
	history -cr histfile
	!1

thinkerbot / ip_to_hex.sh

Created July 7, 2011 17:08

Convert IP addresses to hex from the command line

thinkerbot / Rakefile

Created June 15, 2011 16:22

Illustration of rake/pull/24

	# To run, export RUBYOPT so that it applies the patch before invoking rake:
	#
	# export RUBYOPT='-rpatch'
	# rake -h
	# rake -T
	# rake -- cmd_echo a b
	#

	#
	# Part 1

thinkerbot / fetch.rb

Created May 30, 2011 17:43

fetch + format craigslist data into csv

	require 'rubygems'
	require 'rest_client'

	request = 'http://denver.craigslist.org/search/cta?query=accord&srchType=T&minAsk=8000&maxAsk=20000&hasPic=1&s=%s'
	page_min, page_max = ARGV

	(page_min.to_i...page_max.to_i).each do \|page\|
	puts RestClient.get(request % page)
	end

thinkerbot / current_ruby.sh

Created May 25, 2011 17:10

print the current ruby

ruby --version | cut -d ' ' -f '1 2' | tr ' ' -

thinkerbot / example.sh

Created May 24, 2011 00:17

demonstrates error with rvmrc + 'rvm exec rvm current'

	mkdir example
	cd example

	rvm exec ruby --version
	# jruby 1.5.6 (ruby 1.8.7 patchlevel 249) (2010-12-03 9cf97c3) (Java HotSpot(TM) 64-Bit Server VM 1.6.0_24) [x86_64-java]
	# jruby 1.6.1 (ruby-1.8.7-p330) (2011-04-12 85838f6) (Java HotSpot(TM) 64-Bit Server VM 1.6.0_24) [darwin-x86_64-java]
	# rubinius 1.2.4dev (1.8.7 a81a80db yyyy-mm-dd JI) [x86_64-apple-darwin10.4.0]
	# ruby 1.8.6 (2010-09-02 patchlevel 420) [i686-darwin10.4.0]
	# ruby 1.8.7 (2011-02-18 patchlevel 334) [i686-darwin10.4.0]
	# ruby 1.9.2p180 (2011-02-18 revision 30909) [x86_64-darwin10.4.0]

thinkerbot / .gitignore

Created May 10, 2011 17:05

Generate madlibs

thinkerbot / Rakefile

Created April 25, 2011 06:57

Pagination task for an rdoc tutorial

	desc "Setup pagination links for tutorial"
	task :paginate_tutorial do
	pages = Dir.glob File.expand_path('../Tutorial/*', __FILE__)
	pages.each_with_index do \|page, index\|
	content = File.read(page)
	content.gsub!(/^(Previous\|Next)\[link:.*\]$/, '').strip!

	previous_page = pages[index - 1]
	next_page = pages[index + 1] \|\| pages[0]

thinkerbot / newline_shell_out.rb

Created January 24, 2011 21:55

examples of handling newlines in ruby shell-out