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REST 101: Part 1 - Understanding Resources
Softies on Rails
We're starting a new series today. For some reason, learning about REST was a bigger struggle for me than it ever needed to be. I'm not exactly sure what that was. Maybe it's because I spent so much of
Filed under Ruby on Rails | on 2007 Mar 29
Ruby 101 for .NET Developers: Use blocks to help you refactor
Softies on Rails
As I've learned more about blocks in Ruby, I've had more fun refactoring my code. I first learned about refactoring from Martin Fowler's excellent book about six years ago when I was doing C++ programming
Filed under Ruby on Rails | on 2007 Mar 29
Ruby 101 for .NET Developers: .map and .collect
Softies on Rails
If you've been using Ruby for at least a week, you've come across the Enumerable mixin class. Classes such as Array and Hash "mix in" Enumerable to provide methods that are common to data containers. One
Filed under Ruby on Rails | on 2007 Mar 29
Ruby 101 for .NET developers: The strange ||= operator
Softies on Rails
I admit I really didn't know what to title this... I just thought I'd start to write down all the little Ruby quirks that I've picked up over time that seemed odd to me at first, in an attempt to spare
Filed under Ruby on Rails | on 2007 Mar 29
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