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A library of command-line utilities for data analysis, written in Ruby. Type --help to see options.

barchart.rb

Generates a barchart from input data.

$ barchart.rb < data/sample-string-data.txt 
 Alice: ***** (5)
   Bob: *** (3)
 Carol: ***** (5)
   Eve: *** (3)
  Fran: * (1)
Gordon: ** (2)
 Isaac: * (1)
	

histogram.rb

Generates a histogram from input data.

$ histogram.rb < data/sample-numeric-data.txt 
  [1.0, 2.0): ** (2)
  [2.0, 3.0): *** (3)
  [3.0, 4.0): ** (2)
  [4.0, 5.0): * (1)
  [5.0, 6.0): * (1)
  [6.0, 7.0): 
  [7.0, 8.0): 
  [8.0, 9.0): ** (2)
 [9.0, 10.0): * (1)
[10.0, 11.0): *** (3)

html_table.rb

Converts a table into HTML format, with sorting from the jQuery tablesorter plugin.

$ html_table.rb --output-dir my_table_dir data/sample-table-data.txt 
	

percentile.rb

Grabs a percentile from input data.

$ percentile.rb --percentile 10 < data/sample-numeric-data.txt 
	

run_for.rb

Copies STDIN for a specified duration.

$ run_for.rb --duration 1 < data/sample-numeric-data.txt 
	

sample.rb

Samples the input at a specified percentage.

$ sample.rb --rate 10 < data/sample-string-data.txt

stemplot.rb

Makes a stem-and-leaf plot from input data.

$ stemplot.rb < data/sample-numeric-data.txt 
-2 | 1 2
-1 | 0 3 8
 0 | 1 1 2 2 2 3 3 4 5 8 8 9
 1 | 0 0 0
		

stream_statistics.rb

Calculates a running mean and standard deviation from the input.

$ stream_statistics.rb < data/sample-numeric-data.txt 
10.0            (mean: 10.00, sd: 0.00)
5.0             (mean: 7.50, sd: 6.25)
10.0            (mean: 8.33, sd: 5.56)
2.0             (mean: 6.75, sd: 11.69)
1.0             (mean: 5.60, sd: 14.64)
2.0             (mean: 5.00, sd: 14.00)
3.0             (mean: 4.71, sd: 12.49)
8.0             (mean: 5.12, sd: 12.11)
9.0             (mean: 5.56, sd: 12.25)
10.0            (mean: 6.00, sd: 12.80)
4.0             (mean: 5.82, sd: 11.97)
1.0             (mean: 5.42, sd: 12.74)
2.0             (mean: 5.15, sd: 12.59)
3.0             (mean: 5.00, sd: 12.00)
8.0             (mean: 5.20, sd: 11.76)

table.rb

Performs useful table operations.

$ cat data/sample-table-data.txt | table.rb --columns 1,5 --skip-header --output-delimiter ,
Alice,red
Bob,green
Carol,orange
Eve,blue

$ cat data/sample-table-data.txt | table.rb --print-header
1. Name
2. Age
3. Location
4. Birth
5. Color