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mikebannister / gist:495159

Created July 28, 2010 16:33

	class Settings(models.Model):
	# basic settings
	include_basic = models.BooleanField(default=True, null=False)
	include_people = models.BooleanField(default=False, null=False)

	class Meta:
	abstract = True

	class Account(models.Model):
	# the user that this account belongs to

mikebannister / gist:733458

Created December 8, 2010 15:51

Wondering why I can't catch this assertion error

	var assert = require('assert');
	var EventEmitter = require('events').EventEmitter;

	var TestEmitter = function() {
	var self = this;
	EventEmitter.call(this);
	setTimeout(function() {
	self.emit('any', false);
	}, 2000);
	};

mikebannister / gist:837354

Created February 21, 2011 17:08

	This:

	<%= link_to "Destroy", employees_confirm_path(
	:path => employee_path,
	:return_path => request.env['PATH_INFO'])
	%>

	Renders this:

	<a href="/employees/confirm?path=%2Femployees%2F14&return_path=%2Femployees%2F14">Destroy</a>

mikebannister / gist:859830

Created March 8, 2011 04:10

	it "renders select box with employees job title selected" do
	render
	rendered.should have_selector("form") do \|form\|
	form.should have_selector("select",
	:name => "employee[job_title_id]") do \|select\|
	select.should have_xpath(".//option[@selected = 'selected']") do \|option\|
	p option
	end
	end
	end

mikebannister / attr_accessory_ruby.rb

Created April 16, 2011 15:17

	class Object
	def self.my_accessor(*accessor_names)
	accessor_names.each do \|name\|
	define_method name do
	instance_var_name = "@#{name.to_s}".to_sym
	self.instance_variable_get(instance_var_name)
	end
	writer_name = "#{name.to_s}=".to_sym
	define_method writer_name do \|value\|
	instance_var_name = "@#{name.to_s}".to_sym

mikebannister / gist:968942

Created May 12, 2011 16:59

	scenario "Payroll report" do
	sign_in :then_visit => reports_payroll_path
	save_and_open_page
	visit timesheets_path
	save_and_open_page
	end

mikebannister / gist:972640

Created May 14, 2011 21:11

	CREATE DATABASE database_name CHARACTER SET utf8;
	GRANT ALL PRIVILEGES ON database_name.* TO 'username'@'localhost' IDENTIFIED BY 'your_password';

mikebannister / gist:986227

Created May 23, 2011 04:31

	def new
	@timesheet = Timesheet.new
	@timesheet.employee = Employee.find(params[:employee_id]) rescue nil
	end

mikebannister / snippet.txt

Created June 29, 2011 15:26

	rvm gemset create moof
	rvm gemset use moof
	rails new moof
	cd moof
	emacs Gemfile <- add rspec
	bundle
	rails g rspec:install
	rake -T

	<excerpt>

mikebannister / snippet.md

Created July 5, 2011 16:04

apt-get -y update
locale-gen en_GB.UTF-8
/usr/sbin/update-locale LANG=en_GB.UTF-8
aptitude -y safe-upgrade && aptitude -y full-upgrade
apt-get -y update

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