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Ruby 1.9.0 has been released
Just in the nick of time for the Christmas target, the Ruby core team has released Ruby 1.9.0 - Matz announced the release on the ruby-talk mailing list not too long ago.
Rubygem and Ruby library developers, now's the…
Open Source · Ruby
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Generating migrations gets easier - Rails 2.0 a feature a day #6
You may not have noticed this yet, but Rails 2.0 has a new convenient syntax for generating ActiveRecord migrations. Go ahead, run the migration generator with script/generate migration. I'll wait.
Yup, you can now specify the columns you want…
Open Source · Ruby on Rails · Web development
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Rails 2 a feature a day - update
In case anyone is wondering about the pause in Rails 2.0 - a feature a day posts, yes, I know, I've not been writing any posts for a week or so. I'll be posting more actively again from…
Ruby on Rails
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Rails 2.0.2 released, so what's new?
Rails 2.0.2 was tagged not too long ago and will hit the gem servers soon I expect. Being a minor point release there aren't many changes, but here're the ones I feel are worth mentioning:
ActionPack changes
Configurable asset hosts:…
Open Source · Ruby on Rails
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Sensible GROUP BYs in ActiveRecord::Calculations - Rails 2.0 a feature a day #5
Doing GROUP BYs in ActiveRecord has always been tricky. There's a lot of "magic" in ActiveRecord and room for untested edge cases. Thankfully, Rails also has a squadron of eagle-eyed contributors who are on hand to fix unforeseen…
Open Source · Ruby on Rails