All processes in ZSH/Bash under job control are in 3 states: foregrounded, backgrounded and suspended.
# run command in the foreground
command
# run commend in the background
| import code; code.interact(local=dict(globals(), **locals())) | 
This list is based on aliases_spec.rb.
You can see also Module: RSpec::Matchers API.
| matcher | aliased to | description | 
|---|---|---|
| a_truthy_value | be_truthy | a truthy value | 
| a_falsey_value | be_falsey | a falsey value | 
| be_falsy | be_falsey | be falsy | 
| a_falsy_value | be_falsey | a falsy value | 
(by @andrestaltz)
If you prefer to watch video tutorials with live-coding, then check out this series I recorded with the same contents as in this article: Egghead.io - Introduction to Reactive Programming.
Command Line
pry -r ./config/app_init_file.rb - load your app into a pry session (look at the file loaded by config.ru)pry -r ./config/environment.rb - load your rails into a pry sessionDebugger
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Or, 16 cool things you may not have known your stylesheets could do. I'd rather have kept it to a nice round number like 10, but they just kept coming. Sorry.
I've been using SCSS/SASS for most of my styling work since 2009, and I'm a huge fan of Compass (by the great @chriseppstein). It really helped many of us through the darkest cross-browser crap. Even though browsers are increasingly playing nice with CSS, another problem has become very topical: managing the complexity in stylesheets as our in-browser apps get larger and larger. SCSS is an indispensable tool for dealing with this.
This isn't an introduction to the language by a long shot; many things probably won't make sense unless you have some SCSS under your belt already. That said, if you're not yet comfy with the basics, check out the aweso
| var parser = document.createElement('a'); | |
| parser.href = "http://example.com:3000/pathname/?search=test#hash"; | |
| parser.protocol; // => "http:" | |
| parser.hostname; // => "example.com" | |
| parser.port; // => "3000" | |
| parser.pathname; // => "/pathname/" | |
| parser.search; // => "?search=test" | |
| parser.hash; // => "#hash" | |
| parser.host; // => "example.com:3000" | 
| #!/usr/bin/env ruby | |
| # List all keys stored in memcache. | |
| # Credit to Graham King at http://www.darkcoding.net/software/memcached-list-all-keys/ for the original article on how to get the data from memcache in the first place. | |
| require 'net/telnet' | |
| headings = %w(id expires bytes cache_key) | |
| rows = [] | 
| =Navigating= | |
| visit('/projects') | |
| visit(post_comments_path(post)) | |
| =Clicking links and buttons= | |
| click_link('id-of-link') | |
| click_link('Link Text') | |
| click_button('Save') | |
| click('Link Text') # Click either a link or a button | |
| click('Button Value') |