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def tip(msg); puts; puts msg; puts "-"*100; end
#
# 30 Ruby 1.9 Tips, Tricks & Features:
# http://www.igvita.com/2011/02/03/new-ruby-19-features-tips-tricks/
#
tip "Upgrading to Ruby 1.9 is simple: rvm install 1.9.2 && rvm --default 1.9.2"
tip "Ruby 1.9 supports named captures in regular expressions!"
@petros
petros / CampfireIcons.txt
Created January 25, 2011 23:36
Campfire icons
:sunny:
:zap:
:leaves:
:lipstick:
:cop:
:wheelchair:
:fish:
:hammer:
:moneybag:
:calling:
@guenter
guenter / move_to_rds.rb
Created November 11, 2010 02:14
A quick and dirty script to move a database into Amazon RDS (or any other database). Can transfer part of the data beforehand.
require 'fileutils'
start_time = Time.now
SOURCE_DB = {
:name => 'db_name',
:user => 'db_user',
:password => 'db_pass',
:host => 'localhost'
# In your test_helper.rb
class ActiveRecord::Base
mattr_accessor :shared_connection
@@shared_connection = nil
def self.connection
@@shared_connection || retrieve_connection
end
end
# unicorn_rails -c /data/github/current/config/unicorn.rb -E production -D
rails_env = ENV['RAILS_ENV'] || 'production'
# 16 workers and 1 master
worker_processes (rails_env == 'production' ? 16 : 4)
# Load rails+github.git into the master before forking workers
# for super-fast worker spawn times
preload_app true