I like to use http://mor.ph to deploy my applications because of its simplicity. The other nice thing is that they give you free developer space so if you are just getting an application up and running or just need to show it to a client you can do so without having to pay a [...]
ERROR: While executing gem (ArgumentError) Illformed requirement
October 4th, 2008 2 Comments
Tags: bugs · errors · gems · morph · morph exchange · Ruby On Rails
acts_as_state_machine - state is always nil
July 26th, 2008 No Comments
If you are using the acts_as_state_machine plugin to manage the state of your object keep this in mind:
If you are going to have an object like an order or something similar that likely has a field state_id to relate in a geographic state then you need to be sure to rename the column that acts_as_state_machine [...]
Tags: acts_as_state_machine · bugs · Ruby On Rails
Shoulda Doesn’t like ‘Status’
July 25th, 2008 No Comments
One of the models in a project I am working on right now ends in ’status’. Rails handles that just find but in my tests I started noticing an odd error:
test: Lookup should belong_to lookup_status. (LookupTest):
NameError: uninitialized constant LookupStatu
The Shoulda test looks like this:
should_belong_to :lookup_status
Nothing to complicated there. Should recognizes [...]
Tags: bugs · Ruby On Rails · shoulda
ActiveSalesforce and Ruby on Rails > 2.1
July 9th, 2008 4 Comments
We have to do an integration with Saleforce for a Rails project we are working on. I keep getting this error:
The :dependent option expects either :destroy or :delete (:nullify)
I posted to the Salesforce forums and didn’t get any response so I did some more investigation. Turns out there is a bug and a [...]
Tags: activesalesforce · bugs · helps · Ruby On Rails · Salesforce · tips
Kill Internet Explorer With CSS
February 27th, 2008 No Comments
We got a call today at The Plan Collection that was interesting. A guy was trying to print out one of our pages. Each time he tried his browser would crash. At first I thought, “that is just nuts. Html can’t crash your browser.” Then Jake tried it and it [...]
Tags: bugs · enterprise · Internet Explorer










