A minimal example showing how to use the Inky email framework from Ruby via the Fiddle bindings.
Requires Inky v2. See installation instructions.
Prerequisites
- Ruby >= 2.7
- The
libinkyshared library (build from source:cargo build -p inky-ffi --release)
Quick Start
bundle install ruby build.rb
File Structure
src/emails/welcome.inky Source template
data/welcome.json Sample merge data
dist/ Built output (generated)
build.rb Build script
send.rb Email sending example
Building
ruby build.rb transforms the Inky template, generates a merged version with sample data, and creates a plain text version.
Sending
Edit send.rb with your SMTP credentials, then:
The example uses the mail gem. Install it with gem install mail.