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@bowsersenior
bowsersenior / stooge_loader.rb
Created May 18, 2011 23:18
A demo of YAML anchors, references and nested values
require 'rubygems'
require 'yaml'
# A demonstration of YAML anchors, references and handling of nested values
# For more info, see:
# http://atechie.net/2009/07/merging-hashes-in-yaml-conf-files/
stooges = YAML::load( File.read('stooges.yml') )
# => {
# "default" => {
@nickfloyd
nickfloyd / create_branch_from_tag
Created January 27, 2011 05:38
To create a branch from a tag
-Go to the starting point of the project
>> git checkout origin master
-fetch all objects
>> git fetch origin
-Make the branch from the tag
>> git branch new_branch tag_name
-Checkout the branch
>> git checkout new_branch
-Push the branch up
>> git push origin new_branch
@kjwierenga
kjwierenga / yesterdate-linux.sh
Created September 7, 2010 07:12
Determine yesterday's date (yesterdate) in ruby or shell (linux and OSX)
> date -d-1day
Mon Sep 6 09:08:43 CEST 2010
> date -d-1day +%Y%m
201009
#recursively require all files in directory (and subdirectories)
Dir["#{File.dirname(__FILE__)}/squat/**/*.rb"].each {|file| require file }
#recursively require all files in directory but skip paths that match a pattern
Dir["#{File.dirname(__FILE__)}/squat/**/*.rb"].each do |file|
require file unless file =~ /\/model\//
end