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justinweiss / filterable.rb
Last active January 30, 2025 13:06
Filterable
# Call scopes directly from your URL params:
#
# @products = Product.filter(params.slice(:status, :location, :starts_with))
module Filterable
extend ActiveSupport::Concern
module ClassMethods
# Call the class methods with names based on the keys in <tt>filtering_params</tt>
# with their associated values. For example, "{ status: 'delayed' }" would call
@dergachev
dergachev / GIF-Screencast-OSX.md
Last active May 23, 2026 17:36
OS X Screencast to animated GIF

OS X Screencast to animated GIF

This gist shows how to create a GIF screencast using only free OS X tools: QuickTime, ffmpeg, and gifsicle.

Screencapture GIF

Instructions

To capture the video (filesize: 19MB), using the free "QuickTime Player" application:

@jlong
jlong / uri.js
Created April 20, 2012 13:29
URI Parsing with Javascript
var parser = document.createElement('a');
parser.href = "http://example.com:3000/pathname/?search=test#hash";
parser.protocol; // => "http:"
parser.hostname; // => "example.com"
parser.port; // => "3000"
parser.pathname; // => "/pathname/"
parser.search; // => "?search=test"
parser.hash; // => "#hash"
parser.host; // => "example.com:3000"
class ApplicationController < ActionController::Base
...
#Problem:
#In rails 3.0.1+ it is no longer possible to do this anymore;
# rescue_from ActionController::RoutingError, :with => :render_not_found
#
#The ActionController::RoutingError thrown is not caught by rescue_from.
#The alternative is to to set a catch-all route to catch all unmatched routes and send them to a method which renders an error
#As in http://techoctave.com/c7/posts/36-rails-3-0-rescue-from-routing-error-solution