MVC architecture is good for keeping your design neat but once in a while you hit a road block and this is one such situtation. If you want to log actions/events in your code and track changes to models, you would want to do that in the activerecord callback hooks like after_save and before_destroy. However [...]
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Ruby has a function called respond_to? that can be used to seeing if a particular class or object has a method with a certain name. The syntax is something like User.respond_to?(‘name’) # returns true is method name exists otherwise false This came in very handy the other day when I wanted to send emails in [...]
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I recently got a new VPS account and it runs 64 bit Debain Etch (4.0). I installed rubyworks on it and the installation went pretty smooth. After that, I tried to move muziboo.com files to this server and a lot of error started happening in trying to get the app up. First one was muziboo@debian:~/muziboo/muz$ [...]
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