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Ember-Style Computed Properties in Ruby Gamebox

Figuring out how to use Ember-style computed properties in Ruby Gamebox.

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Automating Artifact Generation on Capybara(-Webkit) Failures with Autopsy

Reviews common process of investigating test failures and the Autopsy gem for automating generating useful artifacts.

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Dependency Management with Rubygems & Cocoapods

Just because your dependency doesn't contain Ruby or Objective-C doesn't mean you can't use Rubygems or Cocoapods to manage shared code.

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QuickCheck in Ruby

The theft Ruby gem allows for property-based testing — generating valid, randomly-generated input and validating that a particular property is true.

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Ruby Queue Pop with Timeout

How to Ruby queue pop with timeout without using ruby Timeout, or running it in a separate thread and tossing in an exception when you want to stop.

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Ruby FFI for Quick Prototyping

A quick example of using FFI in Ruby to wrap HID API to talk to a USB HID device in Windows.

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Setting a Socket Connection Timeout in Ruby

How to use the Socket class' connect_nonblock method paired with IO.select to set a connection timeout for a Ruby socket.

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Kicking the Tires on Ruby 2.1 Preview

Digging into the details of Ruby's 2.1 Preview features like its new garbage collector and optimized method cache.

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Using Regular Expressions to Validate an IP Address in Ruby

Ruby's standard library includes regular expressions to validate an IP address. The Resolv standard library includes a regex for IPv4 and IPv6 addresses.

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Tools for Debugging Running Ruby Processes

Let’s assume we have a daemon running on some kind of POSIX system written in Ruby that works great most of the time, but every few months gets “stuck."

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Simple Algebraic Data Types for Ruby

Here's a simple approximation of algebraic data types in Ruby using Ruby's struct class and the case equality operator.

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YAML Configuration in Ruby with Settingslogic

Settingslogic is an awesome RubyGem for straightforward access to Ruby application configuration.

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