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I am happy to announce that this information is now available in JSON form at https://ip-ranges.amazonaws.com/ip-ranges.json. The information...
If you need a postgresql extension for your database it isn't a good idea to give your applications database...
As you most likely know validates_uniqness_of :foreign_id does not allow nil values by default.
Use form models to handle this problem Or soften the validation to validates_presence_of :parent
Here is how to start your Rails application to accept both HTTP and HTTPS in development. gem install passenger
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The easiest way to freeze or travel through time in a Jasmine spec is to use the built-in jasmine.clock...
The Bullet gem is designed to help you increase your application's performance by reducing the number of queries it...
The migration DSL now supports adding and removing foreign keys. They are dumped to schema.rb as well. At this time...
tl;dr: Use event.currentTarget unless you are absolutely certain that you need event.target. Since it hasn't been written down...
Your after_commit callbacks will not know about changes, as Rails discards them when committing. The linked article shows a...
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Large projects usually have large test suites that can run for a long time. This can be annoying as running...
In most of our applications, users have their first and last name stored in separate columns. However, specifying them separately...
Disabling auto-complete in login forms is probably a bad idea, since it encourages weak passwords. If you are still...