Let's say we have posts with an attribute title that is mandatory. Our example feature request is to tag...
If you need a sample video with certain properties for a test you can create one using ffmpeg.
This is a checklist I use to work on issues. For this purpose I extracted several cards related to the...
Carrierwave's BaseUploader can have some validations that you can use by overriding a certain method, which's expected name...
Sometimes, the rails dev server doesn't terminate properly. This can for example happen when the dev server runs in...
The linked article found a simple way to rewrite legacy git aliases to make them work with differently named default...
Our CI setup frequently sees this error while running yarn install: yarn install v1.22.19 [1/4] Resolving packages... [2/4] Fetching packages...
In a Jasmine spec you want to spy on a function that is imported by the code under test. This...
You have some SVG files you want to use as icons on your website. How would you embed them?
In esbuild, you usually import other files using relative paths: import './some-related-module' import `../../utils/some-utility-module` import `../../../css/some-css.sass` This is totally fine...
Jasmine specs for the frontend often need some DOM elements to work with. Because creating them is such a common...
tl;dr In RubyMine you can use find and replace with capture groups (.*?) and backreferences $1 (if you have several...
Ruby's standard library includes a class for creating temporary directories. Similar to Tempfile it creates a unique directory name...
A memory leak is an unintentional, uncontrolled, and unending increase in memory usage. No matter how small, eventually, a leak...
For Rails models where only one of multiple attributes may be filled out at the same time, there is no...
tl;dr The :is() pseudo selector - specificity of its most specific argument - matches against a comma-separated list of selectors...
tl;dr The :where() pseudo selector - zero specificity - matches against a comma-separated list of selectors. Example Compound selectors like...
When your Rails application offers downloading a bunch of files as ZIP archive, you basically have two options:
These are the results of the "personal tech stack survey". I've included only the most popular mentions, maybe it...
This should be fixed in the latest LTS-branches of our mysql2 fork, 0.2.x-lts and 0.3.x-lts...
tl;dr Since Rails 6.1+ you can use .compact_blank or .compact_blank! to remove blank values from collections (e.g...
Somewhat regularly, you will need to filter a list down to some items and then map them to another value...
It might sometimes be useful to check whether your Rails application accesses the file system unnecessarily, for example if your...
Testing file download links in an end-to-end test can be painful, especially with Selenium. The attached download_helpers.rb provides...