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@clemens
clemens / tmpdir.rb
Created November 25, 2010 09:39
Set environment variable so that Dir::tmpdir uses another temp directory
require 'fileutils'
# force the whole app to use its own tmpdir
FileUtils.mkdir_p(Rails.root.join('tmp'))
ENV['TMPDIR'] = Rails.root.join('tmp')
@croaky
croaky / hows-ruby-doing.md
Created April 20, 2011 14:46
How's Ruby doing?
@eqhmcow
eqhmcow / apache-logtop-README
Last active July 29, 2019 14:54
Real-time top-like requests-per-second average for httpd request logs - similar to apachetop
DESCRIPTION
logstat.pl and logtop.pl
These scripts show current and average request-per-second counts based on
apache access logs in real-time.
You can see the total requests-per-second as well as a breakdown by:
* vhost
* 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 = []
@rkh
rkh / chat.rb
Created December 14, 2011 12:55
Simple Chat Application using the Sinatra Streaming API
# coding: utf-8
require 'sinatra'
set server: 'thin', connections: []
get '/' do
halt erb(:login) unless params[:user]
erb :chat, locals: { user: params[:user].gsub(/\W/, '') }
end
get '/stream', provides: 'text/event-stream' do
@garethrees
garethrees / application.html.erb
Created January 26, 2012 14:40
Boilerplate HTML <head> Section
<!DOCTYPE html>
<html lang="en">
<head>
<meta charset="utf-8" />
<!-- Make a DNS handshake with a foreign domain, so the connection goes faster when the user eventually needs to access it. This works well for loading in assets (like images) from another domain, or a JavaScript library from a CDN. -->
<link rel="dns-prefetch" href="//ajax.googleapis.com" />
<link rel="dns-prefetch" href="//s3.amazonaws.com" />
<!-- Make sure the latest version of IE is used -->
<meta http-equiv="X-UA-Compatible" content="IE=edge,chrome=1" />
@myobie
myobie / mountain-lion-brew-setup.markdown
Created February 18, 2012 20:14
Get Mountain Lion and Homebrew to Be Happy

Get Mountain Lion and Homebrew to Be Happy

1) Install XCode 4.4 into /Applications

Get it from the App Store.

2) Install Command Line Tools

In XCode's Preferences > Downloads you can install command line tools.

@DAddYE
DAddYE / hack.sh
Created March 19, 2012 11:31
OSX For Hackers
#!/bin/sh
##
# This is a script with usefull tips taken from:
# https://github.com/mathiasbynens/dotfiles/blob/master/.osx
#
# Run in interactive mode with:
# $ sh -c "$(curl -sL https://raw.github.com/gist/2108403/hack.sh)"
#
# or run it without prompt questions:
@dhh
dhh / gist:2492118
Created April 25, 2012 18:44
class ActionDispatch::Routing::Mapper
def draw(routes_name)
instance_eval(File.read(Rails.root.join("config/routes/#{routes_name}.rb")))
end
end
BCX::Application.routes.draw do
draw :api
draw :account
draw :session
@phred
phred / pedantically_commented_playbook.yml
Last active November 3, 2023 01:55
Very complete Ansible playbook, showing off all the options
---
####
#### THIS IS OLD AND OUTDATED
#### LIKE, ANSIBLE 1.0 OLD.
####
#### PROBABLY HIT UP https://docs.ansible.com MY DUDES
####
#### IF IT BREAKS I'M JUST SOME GUY WITH
#### A DOG, OK, SORRY
####