Option 1: Creating a self-signed certificate with the openssl binary As igalic commented on this gist. openssl req -new -newkey rsa:2048 -sha256 -days 365 -nodes -x509 -keyout server.key...

make it an X.509 certificate, not a Certificate Signing Request. Option 2: Creating a self-signed certificate with the mkcert binary The linked tool mkcert helps you to setup...

If you're using a Redis cache in Rails (e.g. :redis_cache_store), it's possible to configure additional parameters for your Redis connection. Example config for Rails 7.2

...store = :redis_cache_store, { pool: { timeout: 0.5 }, read_timeout: 0.2, # default 1 second write_timeout: 0.2, # default 1 second # Attempt two reconnects with some wait time in between reconnect_attempts...

Sometimes it's nice to have some coloring in your logs for better readability. You can output your logs via tail and pipe this through sed to add ANSI color...

...containing "FATAL" in red and all lines with "INFO" in green: tail -f /path/to/log | sed --unbuffered -e 's/\(.*INFO.*\)/\o033[32m\1\o033[39m/' -e 's/\(.*FATAL.*\)/\o033[31m...

...with information from an associated table, you can JOIN the associated table into the statement. Example Let's say you have a database schema where an Employee belongs_to :department...

Now you need to backfill existing Employee records with the new department_name. Since the department's name lives in another table, you need to JOIN both tables during...

...loading associations. By preloading associations you can prevent the n+1 query problem that slows down a many index view. You might have noticed that using :include randomly seems to...

...involved table with a condition like...

...WHERE id IN (123, 125, 170). Execute a single query for a huge table joined from all involved tables. ActiveRecord prefers option 1, probably...

...not necessary to add a version constraint next to your packages in the package.json. Since all versions are saved in a lockfile, everyone running yarn install will get exactly the...

...within the yarn install command: Before: unpoly@^2.7.2: version "2.7.2" resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/unpoly/-/unpoly-2.7.2.tgz#55044c08bce0984c000f7cd32450af39271727de" integrity sha512-jfBbBRBQMCZZcNS6fckKpFunfdiTDBXW8yxRKqLs09jSrYYUDPd+YuyDoXjABXOro0aDUIMcmyTc7moc1/Z5Tw== After: unpoly@x: version "2.7.2" resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/unpoly/-/unpoly-2.7.2.tgz#55044c08bce0984c000f7cd32450af39271727de" integrity sha512-jfBbBRBQMCZZcNS6fckKpFunfdiTDBXW8yxRKqLs09jSrYYUDPd...

When you make a simple TCP connection to a remote server (like telnet), your client won't normally notice when the connection is unexpectly severed on the remote side. E.g...

...if someone would disconnect a network cable from the server you're connected to, no client would notice. It would simply look like nothing is being sent. You can detect...

The benefit of the Rails asset pipeline is that it compiles your stylesheets and javascripts to a single file, respectively. However, the consequences are startling if you don't understand...

...all your asset libraries in the same folder, which quickly becomes confusing as your set of assets grows. To overcome this, we have two different solutions. Custom solution

...are using the routing-filter gem in your Rails 7.1 app for managing URL segments for locales or suffixes, you will notice that the filters do no longer apply, routes...

...your controller action. This way you receive a locale parameter from a matching URL segment. Before Rails 7.1, this method returned all associated routes (as enumerable) and the using methods...

...for an option like Yarn's --frozen-lockfile which validates that. Here is what seems to be the way to do it. Using npm clean-install Running npm clean-install...

...versions while npm clean-install will complain. You can use npm ci as a shortcut for npm clean-install. Combine with a cache The idea of a "clean install" is...

I recently had to update a few selective npm libraries in a project that uses pnpm to apply a CVE mitigation. My first instinct was to modify the package.json file...

...a much better way. Use pnpm up (aliased to update and upgrade) with a set of exact library names and versions. The resulting changes (both to the package.json and pnpm...

...set the Sass options. Webpacker const sassLoaderConfig = environment.loaders.get('sass') const sassLoaderIndex = sassLoaderConfig.use.findIndex(config => { return config.loader === 'sass-loader' }) // Disable deprecation warnings inside dependencies sassLoaderConfig.use[sassLoaderIndex].options.sassOptions.quietDeps = true sassLoaderConfig.use[sassLoaderIndex].options.sassOptions.silenceDeprecations = ['import...

module.exports = { module: { rules: [ { test: /\.s[ac]ss$/i, use: [ "style-loader", "css-loader", { loader: "sass-loader", options: { sassOptions: { quietDeps: true, silenceDeprecations: ['import'], }, }, }, ], }, ], }, }; ESBuild esbuild.build({ // ... plugins: [ sassPlugin({ quietDeps: true, silenceDeprecations...

...from the app/models folder to the lib/ folder. The approach is applicable to arbitrary scenarios and not limited to API clients. Example Let's say we have a Rails application...

...that synchronizes its users with the Github API: . └── app └── models ├── user │   ├── github_client.rb │   └── sychronizer.rb └── user.rb In this example the app folder contains domain dependent code (user.rb and sychronizer.rb) and domain independent...

A few releases back, Chrome started using a Material Design UI on desktop. If you don't like it (on some window managers or GTK themes it's ugly), you...

...can disable it. Visit chrome://flags/ Search (Ctrl+F) for "Material Design" Switch to "Non-Material" Restart Chrome Chrome's default theme should now be pretty again...

...git rebase -i main. What it does: Opens an interactive rebase UI to choose squash/edit/fixup for each commit of your branch until the first commit (the base). Keeps your branch...

...s base intact (no rebasing onto main). Lets you squash, reorder, edit, or drop commits. Info This is not the same as git rebase -i main, which would rebase your...

...the test, as if the callback function is not executed in the test. However, since the test does not fail, the method :my_method must have been called during the...

...where the method :my_method should be called This will execute the original implementation (see here...

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...to add some custom functionality. This card contains some tips how to achieve this. Setup Basically, follow the guide in the Rails documentation. The automated script may not work with...

...it should be easy to fix. If you don't want the default css shipped with Action Text, you can copy the stylesheet from basecamp's github into your project...

This is a short overview of things that are required to upgrade a project from the Asset Pipeline to Webpacker. Expect this upgrade to take a few days even the...

Cleanup Remove all gems you used for assets and the Asset Pipeline itself, e.g. sass-rails, uglifier, autoprefixer-rails, sprockets-rails, jquery-rails, bootstrap-sass and many more.

to create a Gallery that has a name and has_many :images, which in turn have a caption to offer the user a single form to create...

...with any number of images immediate uploads with a progress bar per image a snappy UI Enter jQuery File Upload. It's a mature library that can do the job...

You have the following HTML structure:

If you want to run Javascript code whenever someone clicks on a ...

..., you can do this in three different ways: function code(event...

...alert("Someone clicked on .my-target!"); } document.addEventListener('click', function(event) { if (event.target.closest('.my-target')) { code(event) } }) document.querySelector('.container').addEventListener('click', function(event) { if (event.target.closest('.my-target')) { code(event) } })

...use heredoc to avoid endlessly long lines of code that nobody can read. Heredoc strings preserve linebreaks and can be used like this: def long_message puts(<<-EOT)

...a very long message... Sincerely, foobear EOT end <<-EOT will be somewhat of a placeholder: anything you write in the line after you used it will be its value until...

...s possible you get this "error" message: *** [err :: example.com] There are no Phusion Passenger-served applications running whose paths begin with '/var/www/example.com'. *** [err :: example.com] This is just because there were...

...no running passenger process for this application on the server which could be restarted. It's not a real error. The application process will start if the first request for...

Rails comes with a Rake task notes that shows code comments that start with "TODO", "FIXME", or "OPTIMIZE". While it's generally not good practice to leave them in your...

...not yet available. To keep track of them, run rake notes. Its output looks something like this: $ rake notes app/controllers/frontend/media_documents_controller.rb: * [ 6] [TODO] should be part of a publication workflow app/helpers/frontend/slider_helper.rb...

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All major browsers (IE8+, FF3.5+, Safari 4+, any Chrome) support sessionStorage, a JavaScript storage object that survives page reloads and browser restores, but is different per new tab/window (in contrast...

...to localStorage which is shared across all tabs). MDN says: The sessionStorage object is most useful for hanging on to temporary data that should be saved and restored if the...