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Asked: June 7, 20262026-06-07T10:03:04+00:00 2026-06-07T10:03:04+00:00

The .gemspec file I so carefully documented when I created my gem, how do

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The .gemspec file I so carefully documented when I created my gem, how do I access its contents? Specifically I’d like to access the gem.description and gem.summary entries because I put some very useful info in there.

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    2026-06-07T10:03:05+00:00Added an answer on June 7, 2026 at 10:03 am

    I hope there is a better answer than this, reading YAML can be annoying, but you can use gem specification GEMNAME. This will spit out a lot of information, you might want to pipe that to grep.

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