What is Rack? Rack provides a minimal, modular and adaptable interface for developing web applications in Ruby. By wrapping HTTP requests and responses in the simplest way possible, it unifies and distills the API for web servers, web frameworks, and sof...

Alias an attribute with alias_attribute method. The first argument is the name for the new attribute, while the second argument is to identify the attribute that is already defined. class User < ActiveRecord::Base alias_attribute :username, :login ...

The first thing you'll need to do is enable the extension create extension "uuid-ossp"; To test that it's working select uuid_generate_v1(); For more info on which version of the algorithm you should use refer to the documentation. ...

There are a lot of practical uses for automating user behavior in a browser. Everything from testing your web application to logging into Twitter and auto following people. But first you have to install the tools. Here is everything you need to run yo...

In the example below, I'm going to zip up a directory that includes images in both PNG and PSD file formats. However, I want to exclude the PSDs because they are huge! zip -r my-compressed-dir-without-psd.zip directory-to-zip -x '*.psd'