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Episode #79 - May 25, 2010

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Three new versions of Ruby on Rails in just as many days! Also, Spira, running Vim in IRB, the Rails 3 router, and a new Ruby VM shootout on this episode of Ruby5.

This episode is sponsored by linguist. The fastest way to make your Rails applications multilingual.

  • linguist
  • Rails 2.3.6
  • Rails 2.3.7
  • Rails 2.3.8
  • Mount Rack
  • Vim in IRB
  • VM Shootout
  • SoC Projects
  • Spira
  • Ruby5

Mount Rack apps in Rails 3 Jump to Story

Michael Raidel just wrote up an article exploring the Rails 3 Router and it’s ability to directly mount Rack applications. Since it's built as a wrapper to Rack::Mount and most elements within Rails 3 are Rack applications, there is a lot of new power at your fingertips, just inside of your routes.rb.

May 22th, 2012

Dimension your Rails under a microscope, Open the struct2 for ActiveRecord reputation, and assign values to a figleaf.

May 20th, 2012

Devise 2.1, running your uncommitted rspecs, feeling dirty with soap, grabbing data out of Google spreadsheets, and more in this edition of Ruby5

May 15th, 2012

We look at easier schema-less hstore on Postgres, Ruby versions in your Gemfile, and Skype in your app. We learn how to DRY better, build a Gem from scratch, build a book without scratching yourself and how to binge on Code School for free.

May 11th, 2012

Bootstrapping young JS framework released, poppin BubbleWrap, internationalizing with alchemy, mixins and refactoring, hanging out at Rpub, and a rack middleware for contact importing.