Highline: Ruby gem for a higher level command-line oriented interface

HighLine Description Welcome to HighLine. HighLine was designed to ease the tedious tasks of doing console input and output with low-level methods like gets and puts. HighLine provides a robust system for requesting data from a user, without needing to code all the error checking and validation rules and without needing to convert the typed Strings into what your program really needs. Just tell HighLine what you're after, and let it do all the work. Documentation See: Rubydoc.info for HighLine. Specially HighLine and HighLine::Question.

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