Wiserespond - one more way to make your controllers DRY Posted by alexandrov on March 17, 2012 — 0 comments Just crafted small Gem to make your controllers even more DRYer and extremely easy to understand. Hope it will be useful. https://github.com/igor-alexandrov/wiserespond https://...
Gitara - A Ruby DSL for generating Lilypond guitar tablatures Posted by gsmendoza on March 17, 2012 — 0 comments Gitara is a Ruby DSL for generating Lilypond guitar tablatures. At 0.4.2, it's still a work in progress. But you should now be able to write some decent guitar tablatures w...
Padrino Web Framework 0.10.6: ActiveSupport 3.2, Improved Logger, HTML5 Helpers and bug fixes Posted by nesquena on March 16, 2012 — 0 comments The Padrino team just released 0.10.6 stable which includes ActiveRecord 3.2 support, MiniRecord support, Logging upgrades, performance impro...
Objects on Rails now available to read online Posted by avdi on March 15, 2012 — 0 comments "Objects on Rails", a developer notebook exploring ideas and techniques for applying classic OO thinking to Rails projects, is now available free to read online . Comments Post a Comment Co...
Github.js — Write files to Github right from the browser. Posted by mql on March 15, 2012 — 2 comments I just pushed Version 0.1.2 of Github.js , a higher-level wrapper around the Github API. Intended for the browser. Comments Although a cool library I'm trying to figure out why t...
You got NoSQL in my Postgres! Using Hstore in Rails Posted by schneems on March 14, 2012 — 0 comments Wouldn't it be awesome if we could just save data in a database like a hash? Well now you can, with hstore & Rails . Hstore is a key/value schema-less datastore in Postgres, use it ju...
How to write MiniTest::Spec Expectations Posted by ningja on March 13, 2012 — 0 comments I'm a fan of MiniTest::Spec. It strikes a nice balance between the simplicity of TestUnit and the readable syntax of RSpec. So here's how to write MiniTest::Spec Expectations. Comments Post a ...
Wroclove.rb Links Posted by jim on March 13, 2012 — 0 comments There were some great presentations at wroclove.rb and Michał Kwiatkowski is gathering a list of all the things you missed . Comments Post a Comment Comment abilities for non registered users are currently deactivated,...
Suggestions for content on "rubyonrails.io" Posted by arunagw on March 11, 2012 — 4 comments I just brought the domain "rubyonrails.io" and would like to invite the community to provide me with some suggestions to make the best use of this domain. Comments Domain name looks pretty...
bahia - now with rubinius and jruby support Posted by cldwalker on March 13, 2012 — 0 comments bahia 0.5.0 just came out with rubinius and jruby support. bahia acceptance tests your commandline apps in test frameworks such as rspec, test-unit and minitest. Check it out! Comments P...
CerealEyes v0.0.1 Posted by seejohnrun on March 13, 2012 — 0 comments I just released the first version of a proof of concept serializer / deserializer based on GSON. https://github.com/seejohnrun/cereal_eyes Comments Post a Comment Comment abilities for non registered users are c...
StoreConfigurable For ActiveRecord Posted by MetaSkills on March 13, 2012 — 0 comments StoreConfigurable - A zero-configuration recursive Hash for storing a tree of options in a serialized ActiveRecord column which includes self-aware hooks that delegate dirty/changed state to your co...
I love Ruby because ... Posted by rtdp on March 12, 2012 — 0 comments I really love ruby language, and so do many folks using it. So, this is an attempt to collect resons for that from everybody. Knowing what ticks for others in language, can be a good learning exercise. Check it out ...
usp.ruby Archives for your e-reader Posted by jstorimer on March 12, 2012 — 0 comments usp.ruby is "a text-only mailing list for Unix systems programming in Ruby". The content is written by Eric Wong (author of Unicorn) and is a great resource to learn about Unix programming without d...
A Unix Shell in Ruby - Login Shell and the PATH Posted by jstorimer on March 11, 2012 — 0 comments In continuing my series on implementing a Unix shell in pure Ruby code this article covers everything you need to know about environment variables and the search path. Read it . Comments...
A different approach to Rails mass-assignment security Posted by jordoh on March 10, 2012 — 0 comments Read this blog post for an approach to mass-assignment security that: - Does not rely on the developer remembering to protect their attributes like attr_protected does. - Does not ke...
shell_command v0.2.2 released Posted by robgleeson on March 10, 2012 — 0 comments shell_command tries to provide a better interface for communicating with commands you spawn on the shell. The API is simple and small, and examples are included in the README. Notable features for this r...
BostonRB February 2012 Videos Posted by bcardarella on March 10, 2012 — 0 comments This month we had: Chad Fowler present Measuring & Analyzing Things That Matter When You Have Too Many Things To Keep Track Of Luke Griffiths present How to make your first contribution to open source B...
Ruby's catch/throw, goto's little brother Posted by devalot on March 09, 2012 — 0 comments Pat Shaughnessy showed us how to enable __goto__ for Ruby 1.9, but goto's little brother catch and throw have been there all along. Comments Post a Comment Comment abilities for non register...
with some helpful suggestions from Brook Riggio's blog post on Haml by Default in a New Rails 3.2 App . The RailsApps application templates now include a haml-html5 template offering you a choice of Haml or ERB, with options for a CSS front-end framework such as Twitter Bootstrap (Les...
Posted by dcadenas on March 08, 2012 — 0 comments Rubydeps is a tool that uses graphviz to show a dependency graph of your project classes based on its tests. I think this is more useful than static analysis of the code base because of the high dynamic aspects of the language. The mai...
Global Hack Day #2 is Today! (March 8th) Posted by seacreature on March 08, 2012 — 0 comments Mendicant University is now hosting monthly online hackfests open to all programmers. Today (March 8) we'll be running our second event, from 19:00 - 03:00 UTC. If you have your own project y...
Dust.js support for the Rails asset pipeline Posted by goyox86 on March 08, 2012 — 0 comments Me and my fellow partners, have been playing around with dust.js in one of our projects, we looked for the existing gems for using dust.js with the Rails asset pipeline with almost no luck.Th...
Maximum Modularity with Cells and Rails Engines Posted by apotonick on March 07, 2012 — 0 comments Cells + Engines bring real reusability to Rails. And it's soo easy to distribute your cells between different projects. Comments Post a Comment Comment abilities for non registered u...
Tunnels has been released - A solution to run the Pow over SSL Posted by jugyo on March 07, 2012 — 0 comments I have released Tunnels . This is a proxy to http from https. By using this, you can run the Pow over SSL! Comments Post a Comment Comment abilities for non registered use...
rails_best_practices 1.9.0 released Posted by flyerhzm on March 07, 2012 — 0 comments I just released rails_best_practices 1.9.0, it adds "protect mass assignment" check, helps you avoid being hacked like github, check out the changelog here Comments Post a Comment Comment abiliti...
DockYard's continuous integration setup Posted by bcardarella on March 06, 2012 — 0 comments Dan Seaver blogged about our Jenkins setup , we have it working well with capybara-webkit on our CI server. Comments Post a Comment Comment abilities for non registered users are currently...
sudo_attributes: Override ActiveRecord protected attributes with ease Posted by beerlington on March 06, 2012 — 0 comments With the recent buzz over Github's mass-assignment security vulnerability , I thought some people might find my sudo_attributes gem useful. It provides a simple A...
Zonebie: Random Timezones in your Rails Tests Posted by alindeman on March 06, 2012 — 0 comments Highgroove just released the zonebie gem: it runs your Rails/ActiveSupport tests in a random timezone to prevent bugs where code wrongly depends on a certain zone being set. Comments P...
Ruby on REST 4: Using Representers in Rails Posted by apotonick on March 05, 2012 — 0 comments The fourth post in the "Ruby On REST" series explains how the roar-rails gem helps using Roar's representers in Rails REST services. Following the fruit and bowl example it discusses how to ...
