dfurber

# These are my notes from the PragProg book on CoffeeScript of things that either 
# aren't in the main CS language reference or I didn't pick them up there. I wrote 
# them down before I forgot, and put it here for others but mainly as a reference for 
# myself.

# assign arguments in constructor to properties of the same name:
class Thingie
    constructor: (@name, @url) ->

# is the same as:

zhengjia

=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')

rails

var DateHelper = {
  // Takes the format of "Jan 15, 2007 15:45:00 GMT" and converts it to a relative time
  // Ruby strftime: %b %d, %Y %H:%M:%S GMT
  time_ago_in_words_with_parsing: function(from) {
    var date = new Date; 
    date.setTime(Date.parse(from));
    return this.time_ago_in_words(date);
  },
  
  time_ago_in_words: function(from) {