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carrierwave

GitHub describes it as Classier solution for file uploads for Rails, Sinatra and other Ruby web frameworks. The repository metadata lists Ruby as its primary language. This article stays within the project description and details documented in the GitHub repository README.

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carrierwaveuploader/carrierwave: CarrierWave

GitHub describes it as Classier solution for file uploads for Rails, Sinatra and other Ruby web frameworks. The repository metadata lists Ruby as its primary language. This article stays within the project description and details documented in the GitHub repository README.

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Repository scope

GitHub describes it as Classier solution for file uploads for Rails, Sinatra and other Ruby web frameworks. The repository metadata lists Ruby as its primary language. The README describes the project this way: This gem provides a simple and extremely flexible way to upload files from Ruby applications. It works well with Rack based web applications, such as Ruby on Rails.

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Information

The README section "Information" states: RDoc documentation available on RubyDoc.info Source code available on GitHub More information, known limitations, and how-tos available on the wiki

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Getting Help

The README section "Getting Help" states: Please ask the community on Stack Overflow for help if you have any questions. Please do not post usage questions on the issue tracker. Please report bugs on the issue tracker but read the "getting help" section in the wiki first.

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Upgrading from 2.x or earlier

The README section "Upgrading from 2.x or earlier" states: CarrierWave 3.0 comes with a change in the way of handling the file extension on conversion. This results in following issues if you use process convert: :format to change the file format:

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Editorial conclusion

The repository README is the source for this review. It does not replace a local installation or an independent test.

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Official sources

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