I spent more time than I’d like to admit yesterday on a problem with Devise that I was seeing on a Rails application that I was deploying to production. Like most head-scratcher bugs that we as software developers track down,…
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Taking Another Look At Python
The first few times I encountered Python was in a local bookstore, and I think the same book was there each time. Each time I was immediately put off by this unfortunate volume, which seemed to suggest that the greatest…
Ruby on Rails Enumerations and Fixtures
I had to figure out Ruby on Rails enumerations and fixtures today. The solution will be here in just a moment, but first, some gratuitous background: I was working on a Person resource — or a “Contact” resource if you…
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Posted in Miscellaneous
Graphical Unit Testing for Ruby on Windows
In my last post I discussed some of the pros and cons of Ruby on Rails versus .NET. One of my complaints at the time was that Ruby lacks a good graphical unit test runner, because I’m a sucker for…