Ruby is a multi-platform, open-source, dynamic, object-oriented, interpreted language created by Yukihiro Matsumoto (Matz) in 1993.
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Rails API for communication between two Rails app where the former app posts data to the latter and the latter return a response
The Controller code for the first app to post data to another app
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Creating a list of things by looking up multiple sources
I am trying to write a rspec webmock test for a rails PORO model. What this model does is, query bugzilla with a set of filters for a list of bugs and iterate over it such that:
The bug ids are used ...
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Gem to interact with a third party API
I am writing a gem for users to interact with a third party api. I want users to have easy and natural access to objects and properties delivered by the JSON payload.
The collection of entities ...
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Another Tic Tac Toe In Ruby
I am messing with Ruby a little bit and would like to get some feedback about the Spaghettii below :)
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Stack class in Ruby to calculate maximum number, get the average, pop, push
Is the class optimized enough to accept 1 million items in the stack?
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Brainf**k interpreter in Ruby
I wrote this interpreter for a code challenge. Can this be written any cleaner/smaller? Could I reduce the amount of nested conditional/loops?
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Class/model hierarchy for a school-management application
Please find how I would model a system that had teachers, students, classes and parents. Instead of creating a model for each user type, I created only two models, ...
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Getting the Twitter account from various input formats
I have an input for users to enter a Twitter account in any different way and I want to extract the user account.
For example:
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Regex detection for Puppet configuration
I've got a PR to add a feature to a Ruby application (Puppet) to allow Regex detection.
Right now, the method only does comparison on exact string matching:
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Deserializer in ruby
Given a serialized hash of any depth in string format, convert it into a hash object.
I want to know if my approach is correct, I am capturing states and storing the results in a stack and generating ...
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Machi Koro card/dice game
I have taken advice on board and had a go at a new project, to write a program that lets you play the card/dice game, Machi Koro. The complexity of the game isn't too great, which makes it a good ...
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Mastermind game - Evaluating the guess in Ruby
I am a novice coder and I am very new to algorithms. Something about my code leads me to believe that it is unnecessarily verbose and/or inefficient. I am building a command line Mastermind game, and ...
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Advice on Optimizing Ruby Code Structure
I have the current code structure which works but i feel there should be a better way of optimizing the code structure or writing it much more cleaner.
Can anyone suggest a better way to represent ...
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Validating only attributes that are present in a form [closed]
I want to skip validations based on attributes. If certain attributes are not in form so I do not want to validate them.
Currently, if I post them from one form which has 1 field, it still validates ...
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Tic Tac Toe in Ruby
I'm a novice programmer going through the Odin Project. I just finished up building a command line Tic Tac Toe game and I would appreciate some feedback on object-oriented design, methods, verbosity, ...
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Web Development DSL
I'm working on a DSL for web development, similar to sinatra. The git repository is here. I've been attempting to improve this code and write it for 4 months, and as a hobby programmer, I would like ...
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How to run this code faster
This sample code is correct and no error however this only good if you only have few hundreds or thousand datas but if you have million queries this takes time how we can improve this algorithm
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Build a pizza and choose your toppings
I've created a scenario below, in which a user can build a pizza and choose their toppings, then order their pizza:
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Helper that swaps out some text for certain icons
I have a Rails helper that swaps out some text for certain icons.
Example:
Helper Sample
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Ruby - Asteroids Remake
After some feedback on my last Ruby Code I decided to start another one with two big concerns in mind:
Trying to adequate my coding to the OOP paradigm
Trying to follow the Ruby Style-Guideliness
I ...
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Finding users who liked a post
I have a method liked_by and it doesn't seem like appropriate as per Ruby style. I need to do it as less as possible.
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Countdown AppIndicator
I've decided to translate an old Unity AppIndicator I had written in C to Ruby, so I can practice coding with it (got a little bored with the completely beginner lessons I've been following, which I'...
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Service Connector abstraction for Ruby
My Rails apps need to connect to several external services to perform some functions.
Now, I realize that some of the services I need might also be reused outside Rails (like in Capistrano ...
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Fraction class with documentation
I have never worked with Ruby before, and thought I'd start working on learning it. For my first little implementation, I have created a simple fraction class. It would be nice if someone would check ...
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Ensure continuous date range
I have two arrays
dates = ["20161010","20161013"]
values = [5,3]
which represent dates and a view count. To display them in a graph, I also need the values ...
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Title capitalization exercise from The Odin Project
I just finished the book title class exercise for The Odin Project and I would appreciate some honest feedback for my code. The code is intended to be "test-driven learning", and therefore emulates ...
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Finding the indices where a selected player appears in a list of hashes
I have an array of hashes in a YAML file. When I run the code below it is VERY slow. My YAML pwsarr.count is about 2000.
I am somewhat new to Ruby so I don't know ...
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The Odin Project - Project Ruby: Translating from English to Pig Latin
I just finished the pig latin translator for The Odin Project and I would appreciate some honest feedback for my code. The code is intended to be "test-driven learning", and therefore emulates test ...
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Scoping through embedded document in MongoId
I'm using MongoId in a Rails project. I need to select some products which contain some SKUs which has an embedded document. The models are respectively Product and ...
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Achieving thread safety in a payment service library
I wrote this code a while ago, which is an excerpt of a payment service library:
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Marketplace checkout system
I was given the following code challenge as part of an interview process, unfortunately I did not get through to the next stage. Any advice on how I could improve would be very much appreciated.
Here ...
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Skip invalid record and avoid execution break for invalid record
Here is the pseudo code used inside a Rails controller:
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Directed Acyclic graph implementation in Ruby on Rails
I have an implementation for a graph node class that I'd like to have function as a directed acyclic graph.
The associations are roughly as follows
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Temperature converter app
I'm learning Ruby and as an exercise I decided to build this little temperature converter app (C to F, F to C, F to K, etc). Looking back at it, it's pretty much just a bunch of boilerplate code. Any ...
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Acquiring a hash containing a key and a value
I am new to Ruby and not familiar with a lot of Array features. I feel like this code can be written in a couple of fewer lines.
The idea is: I have a ...
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Project Euler #1: multiples of 3 and 5 Ruby
Total newbie here and wouldn't mind learning from Rubyists to look at how I tried to solve this challenge.
I started with 2 variables n which starts at 0 and total which is an array where I intend to ...
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Analyze Shakespeare's Macbeth parsing XML from web using Nokogiri
This is a simple Ruby program to analyze the number of lines characters speak in Shakespeare's Macbeth using Nokogiri and open-uri to parse a given url containing xml. I wrote this as practice getting ...
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Reading keyboard strokes using multiple input threads
I have a command line program which reads input one character at a time. The following code is working, and if I press three keys at once they will all be printed.
There are four questions here:
why ...
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Binary conversion app
I'm pretty new to ruby and programming in general.
I had an idea for a fun little project that I could use to gain a little experience. I wrote a simple program that takes a 4 bit binary sequence (ie....
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Multi-way Tree organized alphabetically and search in preorder trasversal order
In attempt to create a k-ary or multiway binary tree sorted alphabetically at every deep, I created this class in Ruby to handle the order and search in a recursive way by the ...
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Burning logs - really simple text game
What I have
I am a bit advanced PHP developer, but now I'm going to college where we are learning Ruby. We got the first homework and I did it. But I wanna make great code - so I looked for standards ...
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Most common letter in string, trying to use idiomatic Ruby
The task:
Write a method that takes in a string. Your method should return the
most common letter in the array, and a count of how many times it
appears.
Model solution:
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Determines whether a number is a power of 2
The task:
Write a method that takes in a number and returns true if it is a power of 2. Otherwise, return false.
You may want to use the % modulo operation. ...
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Find indices of first pair of numbers that sums to zero
Here is the task from a beginner's course:
Write a method that takes an array of numbers. If a pair of numbers in the array sums to zero, return the positions of those two numbers. If no pair of ...
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Outputting years with no repeated digits
I'm working through a course now, and was tasked with the following:
Write a function, no_repeats(year_start, year_end), which takes a range of years and outputs ...
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Project Euler - #5 smallest multiple (Ruby using a hash table)
Why will this code work for a smaller multiple like 10 but time out for anything over 13? Can this code be revised to work for larger numbers?
(I have an alternate solution but wanted to see if this ...
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A Twitter bot that fetches Forecast.io data and tweets out the current weather with text and emojis
This is my first attempt at creating a Ruby script. I set up a Cron job to run this script every hour. I'm requesting constructive critiques and suggestions for making this better.
Sidenote: I've ...
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Multiway Ruby conditional
I'm a little unhappy with the look of this "flexible" way of dealing with errors from an API in Ruby:
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Find numbers with same number of divisors
I tried to resolve this task:
The integers 14 and 15, are contiguous (1 the difference between them,
noticeable) and have the same number of divisors.
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