Retry a command until it fails.
Debugging brittle specs is annoying and time consuming work. Let's automate finding those brittle specs by retrying them until they fail.
Accompanying blog post.
Retry a command until it fails.
Debugging brittle specs is annoying and time consuming work. Let's automate finding those brittle specs by retrying them until they fail.
Accompanying blog post.
Installing node through Homebrew can cause problems with npm for globally installed packages. To fix it quickly, use the solution below. An explanation is also included at the end of this document.
This solution fixes the error caused by trying to run npm update npm -g
. Once you're finished, you also won't need to use sudo
to install npm modules globally.
Whether you're trying to give back to the open source community or collaborating on your own projects, knowing how to properly fork and generate pull requests is essential. Unfortunately, it's quite easy to make mistakes or not know what you should do when you're initially learning the process. I know that I certainly had considerable initial trouble with it, and I found a lot of the information on GitHub and around the internet to be rather piecemeal and incomplete - part of the process described here, another there, common hangups in a different place, and so on.
In an attempt to coallate this information for myself and others, this short tutorial is what I've found to be fairly standard procedure for creating a fork, doing your work, issuing a pull request, and merging that pull request back into the original project.
Just head over to the GitHub page and click the "Fork" button. It's just that simple. Once you've done that, you can use your favorite git client to clone your repo or j
require "active_record" | |
namespace :db do | |
db_config = YAML::load(File.open('config/database.yml')) | |
db_config_admin = db_config.merge({'database' => 'postgres', 'schema_search_path' => 'public'}) | |
desc "Create the database" | |
task :create do | |
ActiveRecord::Base.establish_connection(db_config_admin) |
=Navigating= | |
visit('/projects') | |
visit(post_comments_path(post)) | |
=Clicking links and buttons= | |
click_link('id-of-link') | |
click_link('Link Text') | |
click_button('Save') | |
click('Link Text') # Click either a link or a button | |
click('Button Value') |