It provides a flexible and programmable API to query WHOIS
servers and look up IP/domain WHOIS information. It also
offers command-line interface to run WHOIS queries from
the console.
It is a OS-independent library and does not require external
C libraries or Gems.
WWW: http://www.ruby-whois.org/
WWW: http://rubygems.org/gems/whois
PR: ports/147563
Submitted by: Eric Freeman <freebsdports at chillibear.com>