Since Ruby 3.2.0 you can measure coverage support for eval statements and support has been added for the simplecov gem...
SASS has an @extend keyword to inherit styles. .alert color: red &.-framed border: 1px solid red padding: 5px &.-homepage
The change_column method for rails migrations support casting with a custom SQL statement. This allows us to change a...
Container queries enable you to apply styles to an element based on the size of the element's container. If...
If you need a sample video with certain properties for a test you can create one using ffmpeg.
If you use a newer SSH key generated with the ED25519 algorithm instead of RSA (see Create a new SSH...
This is a checklist I use to work on issues. For this purpose I extracted several cards related to the...
Rails partials have a lot of "hidden" features and this card describes some non-obvious usages of Rails Partials.
In the past we validate and set default values for boolean attributes in Rails and not the database itself.
HTTP header values must only contain low-ASCII (7-bit) characters for safe transport. From RFC 7230: Historically, HTTP has...
Not all email clients support external images in all situations, e.g. an image within a link. In some cases, a...
Carrierwave's BaseUploader can have some validations that you can use by overriding a certain method, which's expected name...
Since Rails 7 you are able to encrypt database information with Active Record. Using Active Record Encryption will store an...
Sometimes I ran across a GitHub merge request of a gem where it was not completely obvious in which version...
In Rails 5+ you can access a helper from a controller using the helpers method: # Inside a controller action
To retrieve only unique combinations of the selected attributes: You can omit rows, where all selected columns are equal with...
Rails includes milliseconds in Time / DateTime objects when rendering them as JSON: JSON.parse(User.last.to_json)['created_at'] #=> "2001-01-01...
vertical-align is hard. Have you ever wanted to vertically center an icon with text? This usually means "vertically align...
Sometimes, the rails dev server doesn't terminate properly. This can for example happen when the dev server runs in...
When you use the :as option to map a power to a controller method you can now override the generated...
How a macro can dynamically define a method that can be overridden with super in the same class.
After upgrading to Rails 6.1.7.2 one of our apps printed a wall of warnings while booting: /var/www/app/shared/bundle/ruby/2.6.0/gems/net-protocol-0.2.1/lib/net/protocol.rb:68: warning: already...
The linked article found a simple way to rewrite legacy git aliases to make them work with differently named default...
Let's assume that we have a model Movie that registers a callback function when a new instance of Movie...