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Last active June 27, 2024 15:39
Node.js streams demystified

A quick overview of the node.js streams interface with basic examples.

This is based on @brycebaril's presentation, Node.js Streams2 Demystified

Overview

Streams are a first-class construct in Node.js for handling data.

Think of them as as lazy evaluation applied to data.

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ionas / google_art_project.rb
Created January 13, 2012 01:41 — forked from henrik/google_art_project.rb
Google Art Project fullsize image downloader. Specify the page URL and the tiles are downloaded, stitched and trimmed.
# Google Art Project fullsize image downloader.
# By Henrik Nyh <http://henrik.nyh.se> 2011-02-05 under the MIT license.
# Requires Ruby and ImageMagick.
#
# Usage e.g.:
# ruby google_art_project.rb http://www.googleartproject.com/museums/tate/portrait-of-william-style-of-langley-174
#
# You can specify multiple URLs on the command line, separated by space.
# Or you can specify no URLs on the command line and instead list them at the end of this file, one on each line,
# with "__END__" before the list.