[LRUG] Event Bus in ruby

Klaus Hebsgaard klaus at hebsgaard.dk
Wed Aug 20 00:43:35 PDT 2014


Sorry for not including which app I need the event bus for, this is the app:
https://github.com/bemyeyes/bemyeyes-server

Med Venlig hilsen / Best regards

Klaus Hebsgaard

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On Wed, Aug 20, 2014 at 9:32 AM, Paul Robinson <paul at iconoplex.co.uk> wrote:

> On 20 August 2014 07:42, Klaus Hebsgaard <klaus at hebsgaard.dk> wrote:
>
> I am currently looking into decoupling my app a bit more.
>>
>
>
> What kind of app? That would help make suggestions more suitable.
>
>
>
>> I have searched a bit around and have found:
>> https://github.com/kevinrutherford/event_bus
>>
>> Does anyone know this gem, is it worth using (well maintained etc)?
>> Do you know of good alternatives?
>>
>
>
> I've never used that gem myself (as all the "event bus" patterns I have
> touched in recent years have been distributed pubsub applications better
> suited to AWS SNS type toolchains), however:
>
> 1. I will vouch that Kevin Rutherford (the author) is dedicated to writing
> quality software, he is no code monkey. Nice guy, too.
>
> 2. The commit history suggests he's regularly merging pull requests and so
> on, so it seems pseudo-active, but it's quite small so how much work are
> you expecting to see to consider it "well maintained"?
>
> 3. The test coverage looks on first glance comprehensive.
>
> Not sure if that helps beyond giving you confidence to spend some time
> working with it and see if it's fit for purpose for you.
>
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