Class
# Define a class with a class method "find"
# Usage
# Apple.find("macintosh")
class Apple
def self.find(variety)
# code goes here
end
end
# Same as above but notice the lack of self prefix before the method name
# Usage
# Apple.find("macin...
Written by Sean Behan on 06/17/2012
How to Log and Query SQL Queries Hitting Your Database with MySQL
Here is some code just in case you want to look at and query the queries hitting your MySQL database.
Enter this from the mysql client console.
mysql> SET GLOBAL log_output = 'TABLE'
mysql> SET GLOBAL general_log = 'ON';
mysql> select event_ti...
Written by Sean Behan on 03/17/2018
PHP Headers for Sending CSV File Downloads
If you would like to force a file download prompt to the user, instead of just outputting the text to the browser, use the following headers.
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Written by Sean Behan on 11/25/2017
Set Cron Job to Run Every Five Minutes for a Ruby on Rails Rake Task
First off you'll need to edit your cron file. Normally, the cron files are kept under /etc/cron.daily or /etc/cron.hourly but we can just use the command line tool, crontab and pass it the -e flag, so that we can edit the file without any fuss.
sudo cron...
Written by Sean Behan on 06/17/2012
How To Get A Dict from Flask Request Form
The `request.form` object is an immutable dictionary. An `ImmutableMultiDict` object to be exact. Immutable means that you cannot change its values. It's frozen.
However, you might want to change the values. Say for instance, creating a slug from a ti...
Written by Sean Behan on 03/02/2017
