...the same object. You also know that you can reload an association to make Rails load its data from the database again. user.posts.reload # discards cache and reloads and returns user.posts...
...reset returns the association/scope. Hence, the above will not seem to work on the Rails console, just because the return value is inspected and thus resolved right away.
By default, Rails' validates_uniqueness_of does not consider "username" and "USERNAME" to be a collision. If you use MySQL this will lead to issues, since string comparisons are case...
...may fail with an SQL error due to duplicate index key. You can change Rails' behaviour, by saying class User < ActiveRecord::Base validates_uniqueness_of :name, case_sensitive: false
if 'foo' =~ /foo/ puts $LAST_MATCH_INFO[1] # => foo end Require pitfall in Rails The English library is not loaded by default in Rails. So you or another library...
end html end Full disclosure: Under the hood this uses the private Rails helper method split_paragraphs that simple_format uses. While it might break when upgrading Rails...
Rails Active Support provides some helpful methods for calculating times and dates, like Duration#ago or Duration#from_now. But beware when using those, because they wont give...
...timezone unaware. Moreover, you have to be aware that ActiveSupport::TimeWithZone does not use Rails.application.config.active_record.default_timezone, which you need to define, even if you only use your local timezone, but...
...point over a separate ClassMethods module inside of your module. If you are using Rails (or only ActiveSupport), you may also use ActiveSupport::Concern which facilitates this for you.
...taken in chronological order, you get this: Singleton class Class Included modules Superclass(es) Rails 5 introduced prepended modules which allow you to patch methods in a class in a...
...already shipping as custom elements For example Trix from Basecamp (integrated as ActionText in Rails 6). By choosing custom elements as their delivery method, they work in all JavaScript frameworks...
...alotting time. This is a refactoring similar to removing resource_controller (but not a Rails upgrade). Grep for $. This will show you all the affected lines of code. Refactor functions...
# Redis db#1 is used for development. db_number = 1 if rails_env == 'test' normalized_test_number = [ENV['TEST_ENV_NUMBER'].to_i, 1].max db_number += normalized...
end db_number end def port case rails_env when 'staging' # when 'production' # else 6379 # default Redis port end end def rails_env defined?(Rails) ? Rails.env : ENV['RAILS...
In modern Rails versions you can also use ActiveRecord's pluck method. User.active.pluck(:id) => [1, 5, 23, 42] If you are plucking from the id column in particular you can...
...not the resulting array). Article.distinct.pluck(:state) # SELECT DISTINCT state FROM articles => ['draft', 'published'] In Rails 3 and 4 you must use uniq instead of distinct: Article.uniq.pluck(:state) # SELECT DISTINCT state...
In Rails, we usually have a mailer setup like this: class MyMailer < ActionMailer::Base def newsletter mail to: 'receiver@host.tld', from: 'sender@host.tld', subject: 'My mail' end end If you want to...
mail = MyMailer.newsletter File.open('my_mail.eml', 'w') { |file| file.write(mail.to_s) } Now, close the rails console and preview the mail: xdg-open my_mail.eml There is not much magic in this...
Zeitwerk is the new autoloader of Rails. It is mandatory starting with Rails 7.0. Sometimes, a model needs to know all its descendants. They might be organized in a subdirectory...
...needs to iterate all design subclasses. To eager load all designs, use this line: Rails.autoloaders.main.eager_load_dir(Rails.root.join 'app/models/design') Make sure that app/models/design.rb is not required manually before instructing Rails...
etag { current_user&.id } etag { current_user&.updated_at } end Under the hood, Rails generates an ETag header value like W/"f14ce3710a2a3187802cadc7e0c8ea99". In doing so, all objects from that...
...etag { current_user&.updated_at&.to_f } end You might even want to patch Rails' etagging logic so you don't have to remember doing that. Here you go:
While most Rails Apps are tied to at least one external REST API, machine-to-machine communication via GraphQL is less commonly seen. In this card, I'd like to...
...w[errors]) unless response.status.ok? parsed_response end def client headers = { 'Content-Type' => 'application/json', 'Authorization' => Rails.application.secrets.fetch(:linear_api_key), } HTTP.headers(headers) end end Writing data (Mutation) Performing GraphQL mutations is equally...
...app/models/test.rb index eg3c1k1..843c0a2 31143 --- app/models/test.rb +++ app/models/test.rb @@ -19,6 +19,10 @@ module RoutingFilter path = Rails.root / 'app' + if true + + end + return path (1/1) Discard this hunk from worktree [y,n,q...
...your application perform with lots of data? Generate many records per table. Watch the Rails logs and query_diet to find areas of improvement. Reduce N+1 queries, preload associations...
Running rails server will start a local server that you can access via http://localhost:3000. When you are working on multiple web apps, they will likely set cookies with...
...define it in a single place so switching it out will be easy. Modern rails versions will block hosts other than localhost by default. Therefore create an entry in config/environments/development.rb...
RSpec.configure do |config| config.include Aegis::Matchers end In very old versions of Rails and RSpec you need to do this instead: ActiveSupport::TestCase.send :include, Aegis::Matchers
...check Nokogiri::VersionInfo.instance.warnings for any warnings (though they should appear e.g. when launching a Rails console) or Nokogiri::VersionInfo.instance.to_hash to view more information. Note If your application uses Spring...
...users.map { |user| [user.id, user.name] }.to_h { 1 => "Alice", 2 => "Bob" } Enumerable#index_by (any Rails version) users = User.all users_by_id = users.index_by(&:id) { 1 => #<User id: 1, name: "Alice...
...User id: 1, name: "Alice">], "Bob" => [#<User id: 2, name: "Bob">] } Enumerable#index_with (Rails 6+) To generate a hash where array elements become hash keys, and values are calculated...
...you're done, check your changes by running rake routes. handle_unverified_request When Rails gets a request with wrong/missing CSRF-Token, it calls ApplicationController#handle_unverified_request and continues...
...processing the request!. Per default, the method only resets the Rails session, but since Clearance doesn't store its session there, you should delete the remember_token cookie. With Clearance...
...without changing the return value: def save_user user.save.tap do |saved| next unless saved Rails.log("User was created, we have #{user.count} users now!") end end save_user # User was created...
...in webpack.config.js: { ... optimization: { minimize: true, minimizer: [ new TerserPlugin({ terserOptions: { ..., mangle: { properties: { regex: /^[_#]/ } } } }) ] } } Configuring Webpacker (Rails) To configure Webpack to mangle private properties, make a change to your Terser configuration in...
.sort_by(&:last) .to_h end end Just paste that snippet into a Rails console and use #count_by now! Usage examples Number of email addresses by domain: > User.all.count...
...Article.all.count_by &:brand Note that the last simple example can also be achieved with Rails internals: Article.group(:brand).count. This translates to SQL, so it executes fast. However, grouping is...
...the sudo password with johndoe ALL=(ALL) NOPASSWD: ALL. # Run this script with e.g. `rails runner lib/scripts/benchmark.rb` require 'open3' # For debugging # Rails.logger = Logger.new(STDOUT) # ActiveRecord::Base.logger = Logger.new(STDOUT)