Rails supports time zones, but there are several pitfalls. Most importantly because Time.now and Time.current are completely different things and...
You can use gem list to list all gems available from a remote gem server: gem list -r --clear-sources...
Ruby's standard library is in the process of being gemified. It will soon - Ruby 2.5 - consist of RubyGems, which...
Middleman is a static page generator that brings many of the goodies that Rails developers are used to.
Dump this method into your Ruby console to quickly print data in columns. This is helpful for e.g. comparing attributes...
In case you want to require a gem, that is not in the Gemfile of you bundle and therefore not...
This card compares patterns to store trees in a relation database like MySQL or PostgreSQL. Implementation examples are for the...
The parallel-gem is quite easy to use and can speed up rendering time if you want to render the...
Sass lets you easily specify multiple selectors at once like this: .some-block &.has-hover, &:hover outline: 1px solid red...
Note: The behaviour of Spreewald's within step is as described below for version < 1.9.0; For Spreewald >= 1.9.0 it is...
Barby is a great Ruby gem to generate barcodes of all different sorts. It includes support for QR codes via...
Looks like ActiveState is trying to market a new Ruby distribution for Enterprises: ActiveRuby Enterprise Edition is designed for businesses...
There are various ways to run external commands from within Ruby, but the most powerful ones are Open3.capture3 and Open3.popen3...
A collection of code snippets which return a boolean value for a regex comparison. regexp.match?(string) # Recommended for Ruby >= 2.4...
Adding a gem means you take over the liability towards the external code. Checklist Based on "To gem, or not...
Web technology is a broad field and you cannot be an expert in all aspects. However, it is useful to...
Just like we use gems on the server, we use third party JavaScript libraries in the browser. These typically provide...
Advanced cucumber features Learn about the following cucumber features: Doc Strings ("multiline strings") Tables Tags Before/after hooks Background Scenario outlines...
We have projects that have been developed using many different versions of Ruby. Since we do not want to...
On application servers, gems are usually bundled into the project directory, at a location shared across deployments. This is usually...
deadlock 0x7f8a4160a360: sleep:- (main) - /home/me/.rbenv/versions/1.8.7-p375/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/bundler-1.14.3/lib/bundler/worker.rb:43 deadlock 0x7f8a38c03b08: sleep:- - /home/me/.rbenv/versions/1.8.7-p375/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/bundler-1.14.3/lib/bundler/worker.rb:56 *** longjmp causes uninitialized stack frame ***: /home/me/.rbenv/versions/1.8.7-p375/bin/ruby terminated
This error message may occur when rspec gets loaded by rake, e.g. when you migrate the test database. NoMethodError: undefined...
There are some inconvenient Gem dependencies. Resolve them by adding/modifying these lines in your Gemfile: gem 'guard-livereload', '>= 2.5.2', require...