Ruby, Rails, TextMate, JavaScript, Mac OSX, Subversion
Posted by Marcus Wyatt on 15 February 2008
Ruby
- Object.alias_class_method – adds a singleton/eigen/virtual/meta-class to the given instance which you can use to add methods.
- assert{ 2.0 } – An interesting new gem that make your assertion definitions feel more natural.
- Have you killed a design pattern today?
- Timeout code execution – to ensure a snippet of Ruby code doesn’t run for too long you can use the timeout function.
- Loading classes from strings – Using method like
Module#const_get,
Kernel#qualified_const_get
and eval.
Rails
- Using DRb to preserve a Selenium Driver – Speed up your selenium tests considerably
- Integrating Google Maps in your Rails 2.0 application
TextMate
- HTML Bundle Tips – Great tips on using the HTML bundle in Textmate
JavaScript
- Language Integrated Query for JSON – This is really interesting. Shows you have versatile JavaScript is.
Mac OSX
Subversion
- Distributed Version Control – A comparison between Darcs, Subversion, Git and Mercurial
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