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Fetches the mongrel gem.

Runs some Ruby.

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require_gem 'mongrel'
require 'mongrel'

HOST = '0.0.0.0'
PORT = 3000

config = Mongrel::Configurator.new :host => HOST, :port => PORT do
  listener do
    uri "/", :handler => Mongrel::DirHandler.new(Dir.pwd)
  end

  trap("INT") { stop }
  run
end

puts "Mongrel running on #{HOST}:#{PORT} with docroot #{Dir.pwd}"
config.join

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