What is a legitimate reason to use Cucumber?
I’ve worked in several contracts where the client used Cucumber and I’ve often felt that the testing suite didn’t really have a place in our stack.
How do I read API documentation? [closed]
Closed 8 years ago.
Is it worth converting a Django project to Rails?
I have a project I shelved a while back- it was essentially a working web app built in django but I stopped working on it to work on something else.
Should I prefer instance methods over class methods in Ruby?
I’m working on a rails application, and I’ve been pulling functionality out of my rails code and into pure ruby classes in lib/. I’ve found myself often writing classes like this:
Can we create desktop application with Ruby? [closed]
Closed 11 years ago.
What is faster and preferable way for variable assignment in ruby? [closed]
Closed 12 years ago.
How relevant is UTF-7 when it comes to parsing emails?
I recently implemented incoming emails for an application and boy, did I open the gates of hell? Since then every other day an email arrives that makes the app fail in a different way.
Ruby: how to step through ruby code [closed]
Closed 12 years ago.
What can procs and lambdas do that functions can’t in ruby
I’ve been working in Ruby for the last couple weeks, and I’ve come to the subject of procs, lambdas and blocks. After reading a fair share of examples from a variety of sources, I don’t how they’re much different from small, specialized functions. It’s entirely possible that the examples I’ve read aren’t showing the power behind procs and lambdas.
How do global cancel/exit commands work in bash?
As I have done multiple times before, I’ve written bash scripts, and just general commands that go nowhere. They just blink the little command line cursor at me for infinity until I control+C the command. When I do cancel the command, what exactly is going on when I do this? Am I somehow stopping and killing the current PID I’m working on? Does it jump to a different run-level and execute something to terminate the command?