Subject: Re: [bug#34222] [PATCH 08/15] gnu: Add ruby-rest-client.

From: Ricardo Wurmus <[email-masked]>
Date: Sun, 27 Jan 2019 18:34:06 +0100

Christopher Baines <[email-masked]> writes:

> Required for ruby-ast.
>
> * gnu/packages/ruby.scm (ruby-rest-client): New variable.

[…]

> +       (modify-phases %standard-phases
> +         (add-before 'check 'fix-dependencies
> +           (lambda _
> +             (substitute* "rest-client.gemspec"
> +               ((".*rubocop.*") "\n")
> +               ((".*pry.*") "\n"))
> +             #t))

Could you please add a comment here why this is necessary?

> +    (description
> +     "@code{rest-client} provides a simple HTTP and REST client for Ruby,
> +inspired by the Sinatra microframework style of specifying actions: get, put,
> +post, delete.")

I would wrap “get”, “put”, “post”, and “delete” in @code{…}.

-- 
Ricardo