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@JosephPecoraro
JosephPecoraro / shell-execution.rb
Last active September 10, 2023 10:12
Shell Execution in Ruby
# Ways to execute a shell script in Ruby
# Example Script - Joseph Pecoraro
cmd = "echo 'hi'" # Sample string that can be used
# 1. Kernel#` - commonly called backticks - `cmd`
# This is like many other languages, including bash, PHP, and Perl
# Synchronous (blocking)
# Returns the output of the shell command
# Docs: http://ruby-doc.org/core/classes/Kernel.html#M001111
@nathansmith
nathansmith / module_pattern_init.js
Created January 11, 2010 17:08
Init + Module Pattern JS
// JS Module Pattern:
// http://j.mp/module-pattern
// Redefine: $, window, document, undefined.
var APP = (function($, window, document, undefined) {
// Automatically calls all functions in APP.init
$(document).ready(function() {
APP.go();
});
@dnagir
dnagir / rspec-syntax-cheat-sheet.rb
Created November 5, 2010 09:29
RSpec 2 syntax cheat sheet by example
# RSpec 2.0 syntax Cheet Sheet by http://ApproachE.com
# defining spec within a module will automatically pick Player::MovieList as a 'subject' (see below)
module Player
describe MovieList, "with optional description" do
it "is pending example, so that you can write ones quickly"
it "is already working example that we want to suspend from failing temporarily" do
pending("working on another feature that temporarily breaks this one")
@sevos
sevos / authentications_controller.rb
Created February 10, 2011 20:40
Spec file for authentications controller used in OmniAuth integration
class AuthenticationsController < ApplicationController
before_filter :authenticate_user!, :only => :destroy
def create
omniauth = request.env['omniauth.auth']
authentication = Authentication.find_by_provider_and_uid(omniauth["provider"], omniauth["uid"])
if current_user
if authentication && authentication.try(:user) != current_user
flash[:error] = I18n.t("This %{provider} account is already connected to another account in our service", :provider => authentication.provider)
elsif authentication.nil?
@iwasrobbed
iwasrobbed / gist:1032395
Created June 17, 2011 21:29
Amazon S3 Query String Authentication for Ruby on Rails
def generate_secure_s3_url(s3_key)
#
# s3_key would be a path (including filename) to the file like: "folder/subfolder/filename.jpg"
# but it should NOT contain the bucket name or a leading forward-slash
#
# this was built using these instructions:
# http://docs.amazonwebservices.com/AmazonS3/latest/dev/index.html?S3_QSAuth.html
# http://aws.amazon.com/code/199?_encoding=UTF8&jiveRedirect=1
s3_base_url = MyApp::Application::S3_BASE_URL # i.e. https://mybucket.s3.amazonaws.com
@tjh
tjh / character_set_and_collation.rb
Created January 31, 2012 16:07
Convert all Rails table column collation and character set
#!/usr/bin/env ruby
# Put this file in the root of your Rails project,
# then run it to output the SQL needed to change all
# your tables and columns to the same character set
# and collation.
#
# > ruby character_set_and_collation.rb
DATABASE = ''
@parndt
parndt / pre-commit
Last active December 16, 2015 11:59 — forked from ideasasylum/pre-commit
Place this in ~/.git_template/hooks/pre-commit and chmod to 755. Now, ensure you have git >= 1.7.1 and run: git config --global init.templatedir '~/.git_template' Back in your repository, run git init again and the hook will appear.
#!/usr/bin/env ruby
spec_hits = []
checks = {
'_spec\.rb$' => ['focus:[:space:]*true'],
'\.rb$' => ['binding\.pry', 'debugger']
}
# Find the names of all the filenames that have been (A)dded (C)opied or (M)odified
filenames = `git diff --cached --name-only --diff-filter=ACM`.split("\n")
@nellshamrell
nellshamrell / Beneath the Surface: Embracing the True Power of Regular Expressions in Ruby
Last active December 3, 2017 16:35
Resources I consulted when preparing my presentation "Beneath the Surface: Embracing the True Power of Regular Expressions in Ruby"
All of these resources were extremely valuable as I researched regex, finite state machines, and regex in Ruby. Check them out, they're full of fantastic information!
Articles
"Exploring Ruby's Regular Expression Algorithm" by Pat Shaughnessy
http://patshaughnessy.net/2012/4/3/exploring-rubys-regular-expression-algorithm
"Finite State Machines and Regular Expressions" by Eli Bendersky
http://www.gamedev.net/page/resources/_/technical/general-programming/finite-state-machines-and-regular-expressions-r3176
"Regular Expression Matching Can Be Simple and Fast" by Russ Cox
@natew
natew / deploy.rb
Last active March 16, 2022 06:35
Puma + Nginx + Capistrano
require 'bundler/capistrano'
require 'capistrano_colors'
load 'deploy/assets'
# ssh forwarding and shell
set :default_run_options, { :pty => true }
set :ssh_options, { :forward_agent => true }
set :scm_verbose, true
set :scm, :git
@itsderek23
itsderek23 / Dockerfile
Created August 27, 2013 02:09
Example Docker File to start a Rails app located in a local ./docker-rails directory.
# docker build -t="rails" .
FROM ubuntu:12.04
RUN apt-get update
## MYSQL
RUN apt-get install -y -q mysql-client libmysqlclient-dev
## RUBY