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Ruby script to load xlsx files into mysql db
I put together this Ruby script (1.9.3) to load data into MySQL from many xlsx files that contain data entered by people. These files typically have many illegal characters and it has been difficult ...
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Search for User by first and/or last name, efficiently
I am refactoring a user search that just feels dirty. (Users#search)
I need to allow a blank param to search on partial or only a first or last, but don't want to return all the records in the ...
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Extracting and mangling a parameter from a MySQL configuration file
Is there a better way of doing this?
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In ruby how can I break down this method into smaller components?
For work, my colleague and I sketched this method up as a brain dump of how we want this method to work. What I am trying to figure out is how can we break this method into smaller components so that ...
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Review my ruby for performance
So I'm using the acts_as_taggable_on gem to tag 3 different models: Question, Blog, and ...
