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August 2008

HowTo: Phusion Passenger aka mod_rails for Apache

August 8th, 2008Posted by benediktFiled in Articles, Linux, Ruby, Ruby on Rails

Yesterday I decided to give Phusion Passenger aka mod_rails a try and installed it. It was dead simple to set it up and to deploy rails applications with it. I’m now using it for several “small” applications, for which the whole overhead of setting up a cluster of mongrels and...

My day-to-day resources on Ruby and Rails

August 4th, 2008Posted by benediktFiled in Articles, Ruby, Ruby on Rails

News I try to keep up with Ruby and Ruby on Rails, even if I’m not working with one of them at the moment. These are the three feeds helping me to get the latest news: PlanetRubyOnRails.com, not to be mixed up with PlanetRubyOnRails.org, is a simple feed aggregator with...



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April 2008

Using RSpactor with Linux

April 10th, 2008Posted by benediktFiled in Agile Development, Articles, Linux, Ruby, Ruby on Rails

Andreas Wolff recently released RSpactor, a (up to now) command line tool similar to autotest. Nevertheless it differs from autotest in two points. First it’s focused on RSpec and secondly it’s using Mac OS’ FSEvents to monitor file changes. According to this it only runs on Mac OS. To get...



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July 2007

Getting a class' subclasses

July 10th, 2007Posted by benediktFiled in Articles, Ruby

I needed a way to get a list of the subclasses that inherit a specific. Unfortunately there is no method like Class.subclasses (there is Class.superclass, though) so I had to look for another way to achieve this. Let’s say, we want to have an array containing all subclasses as a...