Rakefile in eric-adhearsion-0.8.0

- old
+ new

@@ -1,3 +1,23 @@
 require 'rubygems'
-require 'adhearsion'
-require 'adhearsion/tasks'
+
+begin
+  require 'adhearsion'
+  require 'adhearsion/tasks'
+rescue LoadError
+  STDERR.puts "\nCannot load Adhearsion! Not all Rake tasks will be loaded!\n\n"
+end
+
+desc "Writes a .gitignore file that ignores certain SCM annoyances such as log files"
+task :gitignore do
+  ignore_file = "#{Dir.pwd}/.gitignore"
+  if File.exists? ignore_file
+    STDERR.puts "File #{ignore_file} already exists!"
+  else
+    File.open ignore_file, 'w' do |file|
+      # Add other files to the Array below
+      %w[ log ].each do |pattern|
+        file.puts pattern
+      end
+    end
+  end
+end
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