#Tag Comparer Gem

This gem provides a way to figure out what tag version is most recent.

Installation

gem install tag_comparer

Examples

TagComparer.get_latest('v1.6', 'v1.4') # returns 'v1.6'
TagComparer.get_latest('v1','v2','v3','v3.1') # returns 'v3.1'
TagComparer.get_latest('v1.3.1', 'v1.3') # returns 'v1.3.1'
TagComparer.get_latest('v1.3.beta10', 'v1.3.beta9') # returns 'v1.3.beta10'
TagComparer.get_latest('v1.3.rc1', 'v1.3.beta2') # returns 'v1.3.rc1'

# Can also pass in one or more arrays
TagComparer.get_latest(['v1','v2','v3'],) # returns 'v3'

Version Prefixes/Suffixes Support

This list is in the order of most recent to oldest prefix. For example v1.3.rc1 is newer than v1.3.beta1.

• rc
• beta (or b)
• alpha (or a)