Sometimes I ran across a GitHub merge request of a gem where it was not completely obvious in which version...
Let's assume that we have a model Movie that registers a callback function when a new instance of Movie...
I recently enjoyed debugging a Cucumber step that tried to be retryable using a patiently block: Then /^"([^"]*)" should( not)? be...
Using ActiveRecord's #signed_id and .find_signed methods you can create URLs that expire after some time. No conditionals...
When an object is created / updated, various callbacks are executed in this order: before_validation after_validation before_save
Bundler so far ignored the version specified under BUNDLED_WITH in the Gemfile.lock. This had two annoying consequences:
In a Jasmine spec you want to spy on a function that is imported by the code under test. This...
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...
tl;dr You should decouple migrations from models by embedding models into the migration. To use STI in this scenario...
As a developer you may have many tools watching your project for changes: Your IDE, Webpack, Guard, etc. This is...
Hide/Show Drawer You can press Escape to show/hide the drawer. Fast Navigation with Command Menu Use Ctrl + Shift + p to...
tl;dr In Chrome DevTools in the Layouts tab you have handy options to debug CSS Flexbox and Grid. Including...
sass >= 1.35.0 has the option quietDeps and silenceDeprecations to silence deprecation warnings from dependencies. quietDeps: No deprecation warnings for dependencies...
tl;dr In Chrome DevTools in the Sources tab you can activate Event Listener Breakpoints for debugging events. Example
tl;dr In Chrome DevTools in the Elements tab or in Firefox in the Inspector tab you can right click...
ActiveType::Object inherits from ActiveRecod::Base and is designed to behave like an ActiveRecord Object, just without the database...
Unpoly's [up-observe], [up-autosubmit] and [up-validate] as well as their programmatic variants up.observe() and up.autosubmit...
You can use ETags to allow clients to use cached responses, if your application would send the same contents as...
One rule of thumb I try to follow in capybara tests is using capybara matchers and not plain rspec matchers...
tl;dr git checkout is the swiss army of git commands. If you prefer a semantically more meaningful command for...
New versions of wkhtmltopdf dissallow file:// URLs by default. You can allow them by passing --enable-local-file-access.
You have uncommited changes (you can always check by using git status), which you want to discard.
tl;dr In RubyMine you can use find and replace with capture groups (.*?) and backreferences $1 (if you have several...
To allow HTTP 304 responses, Rails offers the fresh_when method for controllers. The most common way is to pass...