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A comprehensive script to convert test suites from RSpec 2 to RSpec 3. This converts more than should/expect syntax.

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To delete a certificate request run sudo puppet ca destroy $your.full.hostname on your puppetmaster.

A list of surprisingly clever CSS expressions for common use cases.

There are cases when you need to select DOM elements without jQuery, such as: when jQuery is not available

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Remove some old binaries (commands still exist in geordi) and mark others as deprecated Rewrite deploy command to support...

If you have many connections to your MySQL or MariaDB (as we have) you might want to filter the list...

In Ruby 2.3 you can use <<~ instead of <<- to automatically remove indentation from a HEREDOCs: str = <<~MESSAGE Hello Universe!

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Until recently, you could open a new tab via window.open when using execute_script in Selenium tests. It no longer...

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Install this gem and stop using bundle exec or even Geordi's handy b. Yay!

As described by the linked Stackoverflow answer, run these commands: sudo add-apt-repository ppa:git-core/ppa -y

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Regular expressions in Javascript are represented by a RegExp object. There also is a regex literal as in many other...

You know that Devise offers RSpec test helpers for controller specs. However, in request specs, they will not work.