Railscasts
Three times a week you will be treated to a new Railscasts episode featuring tips and tricks with Ruby on Rails, the popular web development framework. These screencasts are short and focus on one technique so you can quickly move on to applying it to ...
Three times a week you will be treated to a new Railscasts episode featuring tips and tricks with Ruby on Rails, the popular web development framework. These screencasts are short and focus on one technique so you can quickly move on to applying it to your own project. The topics are geared toward the intermediate Rails developer, but beginners and experts will get something out of it as well. Have you ever wanted to temporarily disable all validations? Well, ActiveRecord doesn't support this, but that doesn't mean we can't add it. This episode will show you how to open up an existing class and change its behavior.
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#6 Shortcut Blocks with Symbol to_proc
It may have a goofy syntax, but the Symbol#to_proc feature ...
It may have a goofy syntax, but the Symbol#to_proc feature Rails adds allows you to do simple blocks very quickly and easily.
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#5 Using with_scope
Learn how to use with_scope - a very powerful method ...
Learn how to use with_scope - a very powerful method which will allow your custom find methods to accept any find options. Just like magic!
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#4 Move Find into Model
Move a find into the model to clean up the ...
Move a find into the model to clean up the controllers and remove duplication. Also see how you can call these custom find methods through an assoc...
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#3 Find Through Association
No need to pass foreign keys in find conditions, just ...
No need to pass foreign keys in find conditions, just do the find through a has_many association.
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#2 Dynamic find_by Methods
Shorten simple finds considerably and improve readability by using the ...
Shorten simple finds considerably and improve readability by using the dynamic find_all_by and find_by methods.
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#1 Caching with Instance Variables
Learn a quick way to improve performance. Just store the ...
Learn a quick way to improve performance. Just store the end result of an expensive command in an instance variable!