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Where should I put chart-drawing code in Rails?

I've got some custom Ruby code for generating a chart (which will generally be displayed as an inline SVG in a "show" view) based on the contents of the model. I'm wondering where I should put the ...
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Rails - best place for helping code

It is a best practices question. I have a model storing some parameters, used for generating a javascript file. One model instance generates one file. I use erb template for params substitution. ...
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Creating an index view for a devise user

This is a new project, so scraping and restarting would be easy if someone has advice in that direction. Essentially I created users with devise by using: rails generate devise users But now I ...
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undefined method `handle_asynchronously' for AsyncTask:Class

I get this error when I try to run delayed job in my controller. Have anyone else come across it before? I have followed all the steps on the git file for the gem and it installed correctly. I ...
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Should I move my custom methods to model from controller?

Let's say I have a Product model and ProductsController. Controller has all the standard CRUD method and Product does all kinds of validations etc. Here is an issue. I have several custom very ...
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Should I use partial or show.html.erb?

I'm writing a web app containing posts and comments. Since there are many places I need to display a bunch of posts with their comments, I'm thinking about reusing the code. But I'm not sure if it is ...
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Rails - Is it terrible to call models directly in views?

So I have a search partial that I want to be able to use anywhere in the site. I realize that it's generally bad to put logic in the view, but can I do something like = form_for User.search do |f| ...
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How can I change the a column name in rails 3?

basically I accidentally wrote password_has instead password_hash and I thought by rake db:rollback I can make the appropriate changes and then do rake db:migrate and rake db:reset but seems like the ...
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Organizing site navigation actions in Rails

I'm new to Rails (I've worked in MVC but not that much) and I'm trying to do things the "right" way but I'm a little confused here. I have a site navigation with filters Items by different criteria, ...
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Ajax request in rails 3.2 hitting controller twice

I have an ajax call for my signup, but this ends up hitting the controller twice. I tested this using the debugger, so I am sure it hits it twice. Why does it do this? Code for the controller is ...
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How do I handle models that should have one and only one row in their database?

It is common for customers to want to have control over their application without having to go back to the developer. In these cases, they usually request a simple CMS where they can edit otherwise ...
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Converting Ruby code into Ruby on Rails Web Application

Let me preface this by saying that I am very new to Ruby and Ruby on Rails, and have been unsuccessful in finding a clear demonstration of translating a working Ruby program to a web application ...
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Rails best practice for similar controllers/views?

I'm writing an inventory management Rails app. I have class Product < ActiveRecord::Base, class Foo < Product and class Bar < Product. Foo and Bar have subtly different behavior, but using ...
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Rails why routing error? No route matches error with another controller

i dont understand in routes.rb i have write match 'promotions/search' => 'promotions#search',:as =>:search_promo ,:via=>:get in the promotions_controller.rb i have add: def search ...
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Rails why routing error? No route matches

i dont understand in routes.rb i have write match 'promotions/:id/purchase' => 'promotions#purchase', :as => :purchase_promo in the promotions_controller.rb i have add: def ...

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