A simple Ruby chat server and client written for educational purposes. There's about a million things that could be improved upon, but it serves as a neat example of using Ruby's socket wrappers, as well as using ncurses for drawing a simple UI in the client's terminal.
- download the repo and run
bundle installto install its dependencies - in a terminal tab, start the server with
bundle exec ruby lib/run_server.rb - in another terminal tab, have a client connect to the server with
bundle exec ruby lib/run_client.rb