So you got this error, even though your Gemfile bundles mysql2: !!! Missing the mysql2 gem. Add it to your Gemfile...

Our rspec_candy gem now gives you three matchers: be_same_number_as Tests if the given number is the...

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A number of issues concerning Sass/SCSS autocompletion and syntax highlighting were submitted as a feedback for RubyMine 4.5. Web development...

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For custom Rake tasks, you shouldn't need to modify them after the original definition. However, if you want to...

assignable_values now lets you define a secondary default that is only used if the primary default value is not...

When you develop a gem and you have a Gemfile in your project directory, you might be surprised that your...

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Consul 0.4.0 comes with some new features. Dependencies Consul no longer requires assignable_values, it's optional for when you...

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The usage shares of your site highly depends on your target audience. E.g. no Internet Explorer has ever seen hollyapp.com...

Don't say is_a?(ActiveRecord::NamedScope::Scope) because that is no longer true in Rails 3 and also doesn...

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paper_trail is an excellent gem to track record versions and changes. You almost never want to reimplement something like...

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When we looked at this card together a year ago, we were no longer sure if unquote is actually useful...

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You've always been able to access the humanized version for the current value like this: song = Song.new(:genre => 'pop...

The will_paginate gem will show a default of 30 records per page. If you want to test pagination in...

... you probably have a time zone issue. When you get Timecop.travel(Date.parse("2011-11-11 00:00") do Time.current # Thu...

In a nutshell: Use git rebase --onto target-branch source-commit target-branch means "branch you want to be based...

Sometimes, you may want to open up a second database connection, to a read slave or another database. When doing...

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The asset pipeline from Rails 3.1 packported to 2.3. By Michael Grosser from parallel_tests fame.

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Write your app using HTML, CSS or JavaScript, upload it to the PhoneGap Build service and get back app-store...

When deploying, Capistrano puts a REVISION file into your application's release directory. It contains the hash of the commit...

For my Gem Session project Holly I ran the Ironman of drag'n'drop implementations: Dragging in nested lists

You can say this in helpers like link_to and content_tag: = link_to 'Label', root_url, :data => { :foo => 'bar...

This will make MySQL log all received queries so you can see for yourself what happens on the database level...

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The $.cssHooks object provides a way to define functions for getting and setting particular CSS values. It can also be...