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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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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 ...
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Optimizing Rails 3 query code
I am working on a Rails 3 application, and am having some trouble with my user/edit view. In this application, Users can subscribe to Categories. Users and Categories have a has_and_belongs_to_many ...
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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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Avoiding subqueries in named scopes.
I use named scopes all over the place.
When I have a named scope that deals with two different tables, I tend to query the second table in a subquery. That way, if I mix and match with other tables ...
