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var DateHelper = {
// Takes the format of "Jan 15, 2007 15:45:00 GMT" and converts it to a relative time
// Ruby strftime: %b %d, %Y %H:%M:%S GMT
time_ago_in_words_with_parsing: function(from) {
var date = new Date;
date.setTime(Date.parse(from));
return this.time_ago_in_words(date);
},
time_ago_in_words: function(from) {
@zhengjia
zhengjia / capybara cheat sheet
Created June 7, 2010 01:35
capybara cheat sheet
=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')
# These are my notes from the PragProg book on CoffeeScript of things that either
# aren't in the main CS language reference or I didn't pick them up there. I wrote
# them down before I forgot, and put it here for others but mainly as a reference for
# myself.
# assign arguments in constructor to properties of the same name:
class Thingie
constructor: (@name, @url) ->
# is the same as:
@spulec
spulec / pre-commit
Last active January 13, 2023 02:26
Yipit Pre-commit Hook
#!/usr/bin/env python
import os
import re
import subprocess
import sys
modified = re.compile('^[MA]\s+(?P<name>.*)$')
CHECKS = [
@xdite
xdite / gist:3072362
Created July 8, 2012 19:10
deploy/asset.rb
# -*- encoding : utf-8 -*-
set :assets_dependencies, %w(app/assets lib/assets vendor/assets Gemfile.lock config/routes.rb)
namespace :deploy do
namespace :assets do
desc <<-DESC
Run the asset precompilation rake task. You can specify the full path \
to the rake executable by setting the rake variable. You can also \
@rgreenjr
rgreenjr / postgres_queries_and_commands.sql
Last active July 22, 2024 23:19
Useful PostgreSQL Queries and Commands
-- show running queries (pre 9.2)
SELECT procpid, age(clock_timestamp(), query_start), usename, current_query
FROM pg_stat_activity
WHERE current_query != '<IDLE>' AND current_query NOT ILIKE '%pg_stat_activity%'
ORDER BY query_start desc;
-- show running queries (9.2)
SELECT pid, age(clock_timestamp(), query_start), usename, query
FROM pg_stat_activity
WHERE query != '<IDLE>' AND query NOT ILIKE '%pg_stat_activity%'
@Unpakt
Unpakt / rails 3.2.11 params patch
Created January 9, 2013 18:54
Put "repair_empty_param_associations" in your before filters in the application_controller.rb
def repair_empty_param_associations
params.keys.each do |key|
repair_nested_params(params, key, params[key])
end
end
private
def repair_nested_params(current_params, key, value)
if key =~ /^(.*)_attributes$/ && value.nil?
@iambibhas
iambibhas / scopes.txt
Last active June 16, 2024 20:45
Sublime Text 2: Snippet scopes
Here is a list of scopes to use in Sublime Text 2 snippets -
ActionScript: source.actionscript.2
AppleScript: source.applescript
ASP: source.asp
Batch FIle: source.dosbatch
C#: source.cs
C++: source.c++
Clojure: source.clojure
CoffeeScript: source.coffee
# you can make a text file of request times (in ms, one number per line) and import it here, or you can use a probability distribution to simulate request times (see below where setting req_durations_in_ms)
# rq = read.table("~/Downloads/request_times.txt", header=FALSE)$V1
# argument notes:
# parallel_router_count is only relevant if router_mode is set to "intelligent"
# choice_of_two, power_of_two, and unicorn_workers_per_dyno are only relevant if router_mode is set to "naive"
# you can only select one of choice_of_two, power_of_two, and unicorn_workers_per_dyno
run_simulation = function(router_mode = "naive",
reqs_per_minute = 9000,
@afeld
afeld / gist:5201086
Last active August 17, 2023 18:43
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