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Ruby Nuggets

Ruby Nuggets

http://rubynugs.blogspot.com

This is just a place for me to record the lessons I learn on how to do things (ranging from simple to complex) in the ruby programming language and rails web framework.

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  • Two more complaints about Django

    Posted on Thursday April 2nd, 2009 at 18:23 in django would-you-like-some-cheese-with-that-whine

    1. No multiple database support. Some people have created some solutions, outlined here, but no support in the mainline of 1.0. This is so ludicrously basic for any site that is more complex than a blog that I just don't know how it's gotten this ...

  • Surprise python type.

    Posted on Monday February 23rd, 2009 at 21:13

    >>> type(sys.maxint)<type 'int'>>>> type(sys.maxint+1)<type 'long'>>>> type(int(sys.maxint))<type 'int'>>>> type (int(sys.maxint+1))<type 'long'>That last one surprised me....

  • Default-Browser-"Proxy": Does this exist? If not, why not?

    Posted on Tuesday January 20th, 2009 at 19:07 in ideas web

    Being that I am at least in part a web developer, I have quite a few web browsers installed on my system.  Generally speaking I do most of my "personal" browsing in Safari and most of my "work" in Firefox (primarily for Firebug).  I have Safari set...

  • Book Meme

    Posted on Thursday November 13th, 2008 at 22:20

    That will find the developer note tags used by my company, as long as they are addressed to me.by James Edward Gray “TextMate: Power Editing for the Mac".continue the meme.Grab the nearest book.Open it to page 56.Find the fifth sentence.Post the te...

  • No watchpoints in pdb or winpdb? Really?

    Posted on Thursday October 16th, 2008 at 04:16

    Anyone know of a free debugger/IDE for python that has watchpoints?...

  • Removing the blue focus ring glow on a focused input field in Safari

    Posted on Monday October 13th, 2008 at 19:20 in html css

    I found myself needing to remove the blue glow around the currently focused input field in Safari today and the only thing I could find online about it at all was this post which suggests a rather complicated workaround involving creating an extra co...

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