To query for identical arrays independent of their order you have to either: Sort both the query and database content. If you're on Rails 7.1 you can use...
...the new normalizes macro for this. This solution would still use any indexes on the column. Check for inclusion in both directions, as implemented by the where_array_matches method...
...is defined incorrectly. Raise the attributes hash given to your :reject_if lambda to see if it looks like you expect. If you are nesting forms into nested forms, each...
...a new parent record together with a new child record and will need to save the parent before you can save the child. You can opt to only show the...
...to lock a user in devise. Using the lockable module Customizing the user account status validation when logging in. It depends on your requirements which methods works best.
...user on soft delete We recommend to use option 2 when you want to couple the lock to the model's soft delete logic. Option 1 might also work when...
...of passwords for the root user and you prefer using a password for root. Solution Step 1 is getting a root mysql shell that allows us to change user credentials...
...and MySQL since they share names of binaries. sudo systemctl stop mysql sudo mysqld_safe --skip-grant-tables & This starts the mysql daemon in the background and we can now...
...you have too many inotify instances you may run into limits of your operating system. To find out which process is using them all up you can run:
...For ages, CSS transforms had to be defined using the transform property. For a single transformation, this was something like transform: scale(1.5), and multiple transformations could be applied by...
.example { transform: scale(1.5) rotate(45deg) translateY(-50%); } All modern browsers (Chrome & Edge 104+, Firefox 72+, Safari 14.1+, Samsung Internet 20+) also support individual properties for transforms.
In interactive commands, Git allows the user to provide one-letter input with a single key without hitting enter (docs). # Enabled this feature globally git config --global interactive.singlekey true
...enable this feature locally for a single repository git config interactive.singlekey true This allows you to hit "y" instead of "y + ENTER" to move to the next hunk.
Or: How to avoid and refactor spaghetti code Please note that I tried to keep the examples small. The effects of the methods in this card are of course much...
...more significant with real / more complex code. What are the benefits of more modular code? Code is written once but read often (by your future self and other developers who...
ImageMagick can convert SVGs to raster image formats. Example for PNG: convert input.svg output.png If the SVG has a size of 24x24 (viewBox="0 0 24 24"), the resulting...
...PNG will also have a size of 24x24. Resizing An SVG's viewBox specifies the intended size, but vector image formats can be scaled freely. Resize flag (poor results)
When doing some meta-programming magic and you want to do something for all attributes of a class, you may need to access connection or some of its methods (e.g...
...will encounter fun errors such as: PG::ConnectionBad (for missing databases on PostgreSQL) ActiveRecord::StatementInvalid: PG::UndefinedTable (when database exists, but has no tables) Generally speaking, evaluating model columns during...
...come across objects created by some gem or framework. You don't have the source code at hand, still need to inspect this object. Here are some tools to do...
...from Object. This makes the methods list drastically more relevant. You can also try subtracting other base classes like ActiveRecord::Base.methods etc. To further narrow it down you can also...
Compiling Sass is probably the slowest part of your build, so this is worth a try if you're using Sass...
...If you're using the sass npm package to compile your SASS/SCSS, consider switching to sass-embedded. It should be a drop-in replacement in a large app and it...
Sometimes you have a file that is related to a project, while not actually being part of it. You'd like to keep them around, but others won't need...
...them – e.g. some notes, a log, or a database dump. Sure, you have a project directory – but all of it is tracked by Git. A project's tmp/ directory is...
PostgreSQL uses the C library's locale facilities for sorting strings: First, all the letters are compared, ignoring spaces and punctuation. It sorts upper and lower case letters together. So...
...the order will be something like a A b B c C Then, spaces and punctuation are compared to break ties. Example: Ruby PostgreSQL IMAGE3.jpg image2.jpg image.jpg image3.jpg image2.jpg
...tell npm to install a package globally with npm -g install @puppeteer/browsers. However, it seems that its not possible that npx can run commands from global packages without referencing the...
...image, where a testing chrome and chromedriver is installed with a global npm package. Since there is no local project it was more useful to install the package in a...
...group using Ruby's def keyword or define_method method: describe "example" do def sum(a, b) a + b end it "has access to methods defined in its group" do...
...expect(sum(3, 4)).to be(7) end end The helper method is also available to groups nested within that group. The helper method is not available to parent or...
Module imports are hoisted (internally moved to the beginning of the current scope). Therefore, it doesn’t matter where you mention them in a module and the following...
Footgun example When you're not aware of import hoisting you may be surprised that your code runs in a different order than you see in the source file...
In the past we validate and set default values for boolean attributes in Rails and not the database itself. Reasons for this: Older Rails didn't support database defaults when...
...the Rails upstream on constraints in the database, is adding default values in the schema of the database itself. We also encourage to set boolean attributes to not null. For...
...discouraged to load your JavaScript by a tag in the : The reason is that a tag will pause the DOM parser until the script has loaded and executed. This will delay the browser's first contentful paint. A much better default is to load your scripts with a tag: A deferred script has many useful properties: It does not block the browser from rendering content. Deferred scripts...
...can query the entire DOM tree with querySelector() and friends. document.readyState is 'interactive'. Deferred scripts will run before the DOMContentLoaded event. That means if your code waits to initialize until...
...not necessary to add a version constraint next to your gems in the Gemfile. Since all versions are saved in the Gemfile.lock, everyone running bundle install will get exactly the...
...You are not checking in the Gemfile.lock into the version control (not recommended) A specific gem has a bug in a more recent version (adding a comment for the reason...
...in development. Note that there are services like badssl.com to test against weird SSL behavior. Self-signed certificates Talking to a host using a self-signed certificate will fail because...
...the certificate can not be verified. >> RestClient.get('https://self-signed.badssl.com/') RestClient::SSLCertificateNotVerified: SSL_connect returned=1 errno=0 state=SSLv3 read server certificate B: certificate verify failed Self-signed certificates...
By default, Devise sends all emails synchronously with deliver_now. To change that, Devise's readme suggests overwriting the send_devise_notification method like this: class User def send_devise...
...notification(notification, *args) devise_mailer.send(notification, self, *args).deliver_later end end However, there is one problem: When deliver_later enqueues the mail with ActiveJob, the job arguments are logged. In...
The change_column method for rails migrations support casting with a custom SQL statement. This allows us to change a column type and keep the former content as the new...
...number, 'int USING CAST(rating AS int)' end end Warning This migration's rollback strategy will fail, if any existing entry can't be casted. This is likely to happen...
When your public-facing application has a longer downtime for server maintenance or long migrations, it's nice to setup a maintenance page to inform your users. When delivering the...
...maintenance page, be very careful to send the correct HTTP status code. Sending the wrong status code might get you kicked out of Google, or undo years of SEO work...