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Colin cannot tell a lie: he wrote this himself. He likes Ruby, Rails, Linux, and Apache, and would also like to thank Subversion and Capistrano for making things easy. He likes playing the trumpet and playing with his puppies, but not necessarily at the same time. He does not particularly like eating meat or getting a headache. Most of his blog posts are just a bunch of made-up words strung together. Just kidding.
AUG
12
private method `split' called for Symbol
Thank God for Lighthouse. I got this error (private method `split' called for :id:Symbol, in my case) because my has_many statement had :order => :id specified (yes, it ...
JUL
24
Command Line Navigation: Keyboard Shortcuts
How's about some handy-dandy command-line keyboard shortcuts for *nix? (*nix = Unix, Linux, Mac OSX, etc.) These are all based on Emacs, which I never use (I prefer Tex...
JUN
26
This blog of mine is quickly becoming an encyclopedia of all the crazy problems that can happen if you're not careful. I'll have to do some more right-brained thinking f...
JUN
19
Arrays: Iterating + Deleting = BAD
Going through some legacy Ruby code that I'm updating for a client, I came across a seemingly random problem where some elements of an array weren't being removed properly....
MAR
18
Engines vs. Rails, Part the Second
So we're upgrading to Rails 2.0 for our new sites, and I found a problem with the way Engines (even the latest version as of today) interacts with Rails 2.0. First load of...
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