If you want to make your Rails application be capable of sending SMTP emails, check out the action mailer configuration...
When tests might not run with skipping RSpec in the RSpec.describe failing with the error undefined method 'describe' for main...
A while ago I tweeted a thread about how a small JavaScript snippet, one that can fit in a single...
There is a kind of features in web applications that hinder automated integration tests. Examples include cookie consent banners or...
ActiveSupport (since 4.1) includes test helpers to manipulate time, just like the Timecop gem: To freeze the current time, use...
Most of the time it is a tedious task to apply a code style guide to an existing code...
When using Chrome for Selenium tests, the chromedriver binary will be used to control Chrome. To debug problems that stem...
With this gem your transaction blocks raise an error when they have side effects that cannot be rolled back.
The main benefit of our convention to prefix commits by their corresponding Pivotal Tracker ID is that we can easily...
When upgrading Clearance, pay attention whether the password hashing strategy might have changed. Old clearance versions (< 1.0) used SHA1-encrypted...
You can share a state in Ruby with global variables. Even if you should avoid them whenever possible, for debugging...
General hints on the DOM the root of the DOM is document custom elements inherit from HTMLElement. They need a...
When an AJAX request raises an exception on the server, Rails will show a minimal error page with only basic...
webpack is a very powerful asset bundler written in node.js to bundle (ES6) JavaScript modules, stylesheets, images, and other assets...
RubyMine comes with a nice way to grep through your project's files: The finder (ctrl + shift + f). Don't...
Element finding is a central feature of Capybara. Since #find is normally used to get elements from the current page...
The goal is to get Jasmine specs running in a Rails project using Webpacker, with the browser based test runner...
In Ruby on Rails, all objects have a useful blank? method. It returns true for nil but also for empty...
Travis changed their default distribution from Ubuntu 14.04 (trusty) to 16.04 (precise). This might break your test setup for new...
When you update your ChromeDriver to version 75 or beyond, you might get w3c errors in your tests.
Download buttons can be difficult to test, especially with Selenium. Depending on browser, user settings and response headers, one of...
TL;DR Most web applications do not require action on this. SameSite=None (old browser default) will continue to work...
PostCSS is a tool for transforming styles with JS plugins. In Webpacker you can configure the plugins and their settings...
This is a short overview of things that are required to upgrade a project from the Asset Pipeline to Webpacker...