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@paulirish
paulirish / gist:366184
Created April 14, 2010 18:59
html5 geolocation with fallback.
// geo-location shim
// currentely only serves lat/long
// depends on jQuery
// doublecheck the ClientLocation results because it may returning null results
;(function(geolocation){
if (geolocation) return;
@mhenrixon
mhenrixon / _form.html.haml
Created May 18, 2011 11:02
A complete sample of how to perform nested polymorphic uploads in rails using carrierwave
=semantic_form_for [:admin, @dog], validate: true, html: {multipart: true} do |f|
=f.inputs do
=f.input :name
=f.input :kennel_name
=f.input :birthdate
=f.input :gender, as: :radio, collection: {'Tik' => 'F', 'Hane' => 'M'}
=f.input :father_id, as: :select, collection: @dogs
=f.input :mother_id, as: :select, collection: @bitches
=f.semantic_fields_for :pictures do |pic|
@dhh
dhh / gist:1014971
Created June 8, 2011 18:09
Use concerns to keep your models manageable
# autoload concerns
module YourApp
class Application < Rails::Application
config.autoload_paths += %W(
#{config.root}/app/controllers/concerns
#{config.root}/app/models/concerns
)
end
end
@aliang
aliang / mymodel.rb
Created June 13, 2011 06:25
render from model in Rails 3
# yes, sometimes you need to do this. you get pilloried in a forum if you
# ask about it, though!
# this code taken from
# http://wholemeal.co.nz/blog/2011/04/05/rendering-from-a-model-in-rails-3/
class MyModel < ActiveRecord::Base
# Use the my_models/_my_model.txt.erb view to render this object as a string
def to_s
ActionView::Base.new(Rails.configuration.paths.app.views.first).render(
@denmarkin
denmarkin / resque.rake
Created September 20, 2011 11:02
My rake task for clearing Resque queues and stats
# see http://stackoverflow.com/questions/5880962/how-to-destroy-jobs-enqueued-by-resque-workers - old version
# see https://github.com/defunkt/resque/issues/49
# see http://redis.io/commands - new commands
namespace :resque do
desc "Clear pending tasks"
task :clear => :environment do
queues = Resque.queues
queues.each do |queue_name|
puts "Clearing #{queue_name}..."
@marcinb
marcinb / bbc_recipes.coffee
Created October 7, 2011 11:23
Chicken soup recipes
page = require('webpage').create()
injectjQuery = ->
# phantom allows to dynamically inject any javascript
# into page context.
# Make sure you add jquery to your script dir.
page.injectJs './jquery.js'
# ALWAYS do that when injecting jQuery into other page
page.evaluate ->
@cblunt
cblunt / Gemfile
Created October 21, 2011 08:55
Configure Carrierwave for Amazon S3 Storage and Heroku
# ...
gem 'carrierwave'
gem 'fog', '~> 1.0.0' # Need to specify version, as carrierwave references older (0.9.0) which doesn't allow configuration of Rackspace UK Auth URL
@bkimble
bkimble / gist:1365005
Last active May 2, 2024 01:27
List local memcached keys using Ruby
#!/usr/bin/env ruby
# List all keys stored in memcache.
# Credit to Graham King at http://www.darkcoding.net/software/memcached-list-all-keys/ for the original article on how to get the data from memcache in the first place.
require 'net/telnet'
headings = %w(id expires bytes cache_key)
rows = []
@norman
norman / earthdistance.rb
Last active November 3, 2022 21:20
Geographic Searches With Postgres's Earthdistance and Cube Extensions
#!/usr/bin/env ruby
=begin
= Geographic Searches With Postgres's Earthdistance and Cube Extensions
This program shows how to easily create a Postgres database that uses the Cube
and Earthdistance extensions to perform fast queries on geographic data.
Briefly, the problem this code solves is "show me all places within 50
kilometers of New York City."
@jrmoran
jrmoran / app.coffee
Created January 16, 2012 20:57
Precompiled Haml templates with CoffeeScript
companies = [{"id":1,"ticker":"AAPL","name":"Apple Inc"},
{"id":2,"ticker":"ABC","name":"Amerisourcebergen Corp"},
{"id":3,"ticker":"ABT","name":"Abbott Labs"},
{"id":4,"ticker":"ACE","name":"Ace Ltd"},
{"id":5,"ticker":"ADBE","name":"Adobe Sys Inc"}]
_.templateSettings = interpolate :/\{\{(.+?)\}\}/g
$ ->