:: GIANT ROBOTS SMASHING INTO OTHER GIANT ROBOTS :: designing without ifs
conditional statements introduct bugs, we should try to avoid them in favour of "event driven" techniques
assert_efficient_sql - O'Reilly Ruby
rails plugin that can detect inefficient queries in test cases
Rake Args... The New Hottness! - Between The Rails
how to pass wrguments into rake tasks in Rake 0.8
Thinking Sphinx
pat allans sphinx plugin for rails
Riddle - Ruby Sphinx Client
pat allan's sphinx client for ruby
Ruby vs PHP performance
ruby benchmarks faster than PHP? (execution only, ignores code parsing speed)
Revactor
ruby library for implementing the Actor concurrency model
Simple PDF Writer for ruby
a very simple PDF writer for ruby. Probably too simple for most uses, but a good example of basic PDF syntax
Jabber::Simple
wrapper arounf xmpp4r that simplifies xmpp use
Ruby Fleebie » IM Integration With XMPP4r
Ruby Fleebie » IM Integration With XMPP4r : Part 2
21 Merb Links, Tutorials and Other Resources
Validating RSS Feeds with RSpec
custom RSpec matcher to validate RSS feeds
Craig Ambrose. respond_to.email, or how to handle incoming emails in rails RESTfully
innovative way to handle receiving email in a rails app
ljrb -- LiveJournal Ruby module
Object#andand
cool sounding little library for guarded method invocation: object.andand.method will return the result of method if object exists, or nil if object doesn't exist
Installing Ruby 1.8.6 on Debian Etch (stable) | randomba
good example of how to backport a package from debian testing/unstable onto a stable machine
ar_mailer
queue email in a database for later delivery
#10935 (ActionMailer: charset is not set, if only one part is defined (e.g. attachment)) - Rails Trac - Trac
rails bug that messes up email charsets when sending multipart messages.
Craig Ambrose. Using Model factories with RSpec
avoiding fixtures when writing model test in railks
Virtuous Code › Monkeypatching is Destroying Ruby
MacRuby - ruby - Trac
just what we need, another Ruby VM!
:: GIANT ROBOTS SMASHING INTO OTHER GIANT ROBOTS :: extending action_mailer
adding an additional sending method to action mailer
Logging SQL statistics in rails - Robot Has No Heart
with_scope with scope — err.the_blog
techniques for appropriate use of with_scope in Rails/ActiveRecord
SVN's svn:externals to GIT's Submodule for Rails Plugins - Panther Software
Paginating special queries
mixing will_paginate and with_scope finders
Ruport Blaag: It's OK to Let Software Die
Should PDF::Writer be allowed to die?
PDF::Writer versus libharu2 « Emmanuel Oga’s Weblog
Ruby/Git