Merb 0.9.3 is just around the corder
Let's have a sneak peek at what upcoming Merb 0.9.3 has to offer.
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How to fine tune inflector in Merb
Fine tuning of inflector in Merb is as easy as in Ruby on Rails, but probably hard to find in documentation.
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First Ruby design meeting notes
First Ruby design meeting notes posted. Ruby design meeting is a weekly meeting of people who work on different Ruby programming language... more »
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Freeze Merb and bundle gems to your application using Git submodules or local gem
One of things Merb does better than Ruby on Rails is libraries bundling. Especially if you use Git for your Merb application.
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How to make Textmate use specific Ruby installation
Here's how you can tell Textmate which Ruby installation it should use for bundles. It matters when you are running Leopard with Ruby built from... more »
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Hpricot ported to Ruby 1.9
Hpricot ported to Ruby 1.9: C extension builds and test suite passes.
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jQuery UI author now works on it fulltime
jQuery UI author now works on it fulltime and professional support for jQuery is on the way
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Call for action: do you want to have 5 times faster Rails applications?
Patches to Rails are submitted with overwhelming speed nowdays. But most of them are far from being as important as those mentioned in the post. Go... more »
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Hacking Rubinius: the book that will help you
There's a lot of interest in Rubinius project in the Ruby community. Here's a brief explaination about famous Blue Book that every Rubinius hacker... more »
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Tests on Rails: back to fixtures
After months of overmocking you get back to fixtures eventually. Fixtures are great for reusing data across all your tests and Ruby on Rails 2 makes... more »
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Tricky change in Ruby 1.9 that blows up Hpricot
Ruby 1.9 changes are being pretty-well covered recently but this tricky Array#to_s change is usually left out. But this is exactly what blows up 21... more »
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6th full time employee at Engine Yard will be working on Rubinius: well, mod_rubinius!
Engine Yard hires 6th person to work on mod_rubinius for both Nginx and Apache web servers according to the latest episode of the Ruby on Rails... more »
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Pastie at Caboo.se is down: here is a working Pastie
Pastie, a neat web app to post formatted code snippets, is mostly famous for pastie.caboo.se instance. But while that one is down you can use another... more »
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Perlisms in Ruby: regular expression syntaxes
Ruby heavily borrowed from Smalltalk, Lisp and Perl. While trying to make Hpricot test suite run fine on Ruby 1.9.0 author found regular expressions... more »
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Fixing a nasty thing in Attachment Fu plugin for Ruby on Rails
Attachment Fu may be a great plugin, and you stay up DRY with our application but one thing is confusing to novices: they forget to put :multipart =... more »
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Ruby on Rails routing got x6 speed boost
Ruby on Rails routing got x2-8 times boost with recent changes in routes recognition algorithm
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Git repository of Rails is just 1/2 of size of one Subversion checkout
Ruby on Rails repository checkout with Subversion is 50 megs when full blown repository cloned with git-svn is just 21 megabyte. Git is really quite... more »
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