# rack-env [![Build Status](https://secure.travis-ci.org/banyan/rack-env.png)](http://travis-ci.org/banyan/rack-env) [](https://gemnasium.com/banyan/rack-env) Load environment variables from .env or specified file. Some of the PaaS (such as [Heroku](http://www.heroku.com/) and [Sqale](http://sqale.jp)) are using configuration with .env. This gem helps you while you are in development mode. ## Installation Add this line to your application's Gemfile: gem 'rack-env' And then execute: $ bundle Or install it yourself as: $ gem install rack-env ## Usage ### Rails ```ruby group :development, :test do gem 'rack-env' end ``` ### Rack App (such as sinatra) ```ruby # app.rb require 'rack/env' use Rack::Env ``` * Enable to specified file to load. ```ruby # app.rb require 'rack/env' use Rack::Env, envfile: 'somewhere/to/.env.development' ``` * Use only local development ```ruby # app.rb require 'rack/env' use Rack::Env unless ENV['RACK_ENV'] == 'production' ``` ## Contributing 1. Fork it 2. Create your feature branch (`git checkout -b my-new-feature`) 3. Commit your changes (`git commit -am 'Added some feature'`) 4. Push to the branch (`git push origin my-new-feature`) 5. Create new Pull Request ## Copyright Copyright (c) 2012 Kohei Hasegawa. See LICENSE for details.