You can include files from app/assets or from the public folder with javascript_include_tag. The subtle difference that tells...

As you most likely know validates_uniqness_of :foreign_id does not allow nil values by default.

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makandra's development process Learn about our process. The squares represent the state of the issue in Linear:

Each time thin boots, it prints a boot message : Thin web server (v1.6.3 codename Protein Powder) Maximum connections set to...

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Here is how to start your Rails application to accept both HTTP and HTTPS in development. gem install passenger

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Watch Solving bizarre authorization requirements with Rails Read the Consul README Read the assignable_values README Understand how Consul...

CTRL + SHIFT + ALT + N Search for any symbol in your application, like CSS classes, Ruby classes, methods, helpers etc...

Authentication is all about being able to verify the identity of a user in the context of our application.

In tests, it is sometimes useful to create records with specific ids. On PostgreSQL this can cause problems: Usually, PostgreSQL...

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Read (or re-read) the following chapters from our book Growing Rails Applications in Practice (it’s in our...

Stepping forward from JavaScript Basics, the goal of this card is for you to be able to read and write...

A common task in web applications is to add client-side JavaScript behavior to existing HTML elements.

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Jasmine comes with two matchers that test for equality. The first is toBe: expect(first).toBe(second) toBe passes when...

The migration DSL now supports adding and removing foreign keys. They are dumped to schema.rb as well. At this time...

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Your after_commit callbacks will not know about changes, as Rails discards them when committing. The linked article shows a...

iPads will not trigger click events for all elements. You can fix that, but you don't want to know...