This card shows an uncommon way to retrieve a file using selenium where JavaScript is used to return a binary...
Some rubygems come in platform-specific versions (i.e. "x86_64-linux") in addition to the usual "ruby" platform. This is...
Running gem update --system will install the latest version of RubyGems. However the latest version might not be compatible with...
You might know a few examples, where you configure some library via a block. One example is the Rails configuration...
This cards describes an example with a Github Client on how to keep your Rails application more maintainable by extracting...
This card is a short summary on different ways of assigning multiple attributes to an instance of a class.
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If you are using the routing-filter gem in your Rails 7.1 app for managing URL segments for locales or...
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When making requests using the http gem you might want to automatically follow redirects to get the desired response. This...
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If you need to make an HTTPS connection to a host which uses an expired certificate, do not disable certificate...
It's 2024 and we have tools like ffmpeg, imagemagick and GPT readily available. With them, it's easy to...
The author describes his little journey in hunting down a memory leak. Maybe his approach and tooling may one day...
Any form fields where users enter numbers should be an . Numeric inputs have several benefits over : On mobile or tablet...
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Ruby methods which load from a Yaml file, like YAML.safe_load or YAML.safe_load_file, support passing freeze: true to...
Here are some hints on best practices to maintain your tasks in larger projects. Rake Tasks vs. Scripts
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The sprintf method has a reference by name format option: sprintf("% d : % f", { :foo => 1, :bar => 2 }) # => 1 : 2.000000