README.rdoc in boson-0.2.5 vs README.rdoc in boson-0.3.0

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@@ -1,11 +1,13 @@ To read a linkable version of this README, {see here}[http://tagaholic.me/boson/doc/]. == Description -A command/task framework similar to rake and thor that opens your ruby universe to the commandline -and irb. For my libraries that use this, see {irbfiles}[http://github.com/cldwalker/irbfiles]. -Works with all major ruby versions. +Boson is a command/task framework with the power to turn any ruby method into a full-fledged +executable with options. Some unique features that differentiate it from rake and thor include +being usable from irb and the commandline, optional automated views generated by hirb and allowing +libraries to be written as plain ruby. For my libraries that use this, see +{irbfiles}[http://github.com/cldwalker/irbfiles]. Works with all major ruby versions. == Features * Simple organization: Commands are just methods on an object (default is main) and command libraries are just modules. * Commands are accessible from the commandline (Boson::BinRunner) or irb (Boson::ConsoleRunner). * Libraries @@ -157,12 +159,12 @@ == Links * http://tagaholic.me/2009/10/14/boson-command-your-ruby-universe.html * http://tagaholic.me/2009/10/15/boson-and-hirb-interactions.html * http://tagaholic.me/2009/10/19/how-boson-enhances-your-irb-experience.html -== Acknowledgements +== Credits Boson stands on the shoulders of these people and their ideas: * Yehuda Katz for inspiring me with Thor and its awesome option parser (Boson::OptionParser). * Daniel Berger for his original work on thor's awesome option parser. * Dave Thomas for scraping a method's comments (Boson::CommentInspector) * Mauricio Fernandez for scraping a method's arguments (Boson::ArgumentInspector) -* Chris Wanstrath for inspiring Boson's libraries with Rip's packages. \ No newline at end of file +* Chris Wanstrath for inspiring Boson's libraries with Rip's packages.