Add support for leaving an ngrok process open and reusing an existing ngrok process instead of starting a new one on every process. #11
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I needed my ngrok process to persist across multiple Ruby processes so that I could test web service callbacks in a multiprocess environment without a constantly changing ngrok hostname.
On initial start, it saves the details of the running process to a file. On subsequent starts, it then reads that file, verifies that the process still running, and then uses it instead of running a new process.