smoil

class Account < ActiveRecord::Base

  def self.search(name = nil)
    # search logic
  end
  
end

kevinold

#ack is a tool like grep, designed for programmers with large trees of heterogeneous source code

#to install ack, see http://betterthangrep.com/
#to use ack, launch terminal (mac osx) and type 'ack <some_keywords>'
#ack will search all files in the current directory & sub-directories

#here's how I have my config file setup. this file is located on mac osx here
# ~/.ackrc 

# Always sort the files

adamjmurray

# Environment, set GEM_HOME & GEM_PATH. For example, we can launch JRuby like this:
# GEM_HOME=/Users/amurray/tmp/gems/ GEM_PATH=/Users/amurray/tmp/gems java -jar ~/Downloads/jruby-complete-1.7.0.preview1.jar -S irb

# =====================
# LISTING gems   
puts Gem::Specification.find_all.to_s
puts Gem::Specification.find_all.map{|spec| "#{spec.name} (#{spec.version})" }

# =====================
# USING (a specific version of) gems 

tobyhede

 -- PostgreSQL 9.2 beta (for the new JSON datatype)
 --   You can actually use an earlier version and a TEXT type too
 -- PL/V8 http://code.google.com/p/plv8js/wiki/PLV8

 -- Inspired by 
 -- http://people.planetpostgresql.org/andrew/index.php?/archives/249-Using-PLV8-to-index-JSON.html
 -- http://ssql-pgaustin.herokuapp.com/#1

  -- JSON Types need to be mapped into corresponding PG types 
  --