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  1. forget about the view

    Gotchas with enum types in views.

    Jared Carroll
    September 24, 2007
    • Web
    • Rails
  2. i did not know that

    Here’s something I discovered the other day: ActiveRecord infers model...

    Jared Carroll
    September 21, 2007
    • Web
    • Rails
  3. its not your responsibility

    Sometimes in Rails you ask yourself: how do I test this? One example is...

    Jared Carroll
    September 19, 2007
    • Web
    • Rails
    • Testing
  4. time to step up

    Testing views in Rails applications.

    Jared Carroll
    September 16, 2007
    • Web
    • Rails
    • Testing
  5. for the record

    Ok, I just want to set this one in stone. Rails’ polymorphic associations. ...

    Jared Carroll
    September 12, 2007
    • Web
    • Rails
  6. no need

    Ruby’s modules give us opportunities to eliminate unnecessary classes from...

    Jared Carroll
    September 10, 2007
    • Web
    • Ruby
  7. do we need that

    In Ruby there’s 2 ways to add behavior to a class: inheritance modules ...

    Jared Carroll
    September 5, 2007
    • Web
    • Ruby
  8. real nice framework you got here

    How configuration loading occurs in Rails.

    Jared Carroll
    August 16, 2007
    • Web
    • Rails
  9. constant annoyance

    Recently Ive been running into some strange behavior with Ruby and its class...

    Jared Carroll
    August 15, 2007
    • Web
    • Rails
  10. auto load

    How to name libraries for autoloading in Rails.

    Jared Carroll
    August 8, 2007
    • Web
    • Rails
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