ruby

Dumb tester_elf

This tester_elf script is very dumb, which is uncharacteristic of elves in general. Why did I name it tester_elf? Well, it’s a Santa’s little helper type of elf as opposed to an individual of Tolkien’s highly cultural race. I do crave some nice D&D RPG experience but there aren’t any good new games in that [...]

yui_compressor_fu

Please welcome a new thingie I just released – yui_compressor_fu.

Point

yui_compressor_fu delicately minifies all your assets (linked with javascript_include_tag, stylesheet_link_tag helpers) with YUI Compressor. It abides Rails caching rules. All you have to do is install the plugin, and minifying will automatically kick-in when rails performs its normal caching routines.

Tale

Today I was having my usual cup [...]

Better in-memory associations with :inverse_of

Today Rails gained a very interesting commit from h-lame. It’s the first major step towards making associations aware of their parent model while still in-memory. A few days ago I started this discussion which revealed to me that it had been a long time coming, just no one bothered.

Well, finally someone did. I [...]