Exploits happens, and this month the Rails and Ruby communities have seen no shortage. From a major exploit in Rails to a slightly different Rubygems.org attack, there has never been a better time to brush up on software security. Maybe you’re wondering why these vulnerabilities happe...
All these gems will help having a smooth transition. I’d recommend that, for a full Rails 4 experience, just use them in development allowing the warning messages to help you get all your code up to the latest syntax.
The /echo/:string route is very simple – you can go to something like localhost:9292/echo/rubysource, and, it will print “rubysource”. The /print route does the exact same thing, except, with URL parameters. Check out the syntax – you actually have to determine what you’ll use from th...
“… When I came up with the concept, I wanted a series about Rails that was beyond the “blog in 15 minutes” examples, dealing with the decisions, issues, and challenges that pop up when creating a “real” Rails application. Also, I wanted to level up, so to speak, in my own Rails develo...
