I’ve recently started a new personal project (a web application), and decided to build it using Ruby on Rails. I’m a big fan of using boring technology to solve problems and, while I’ve been working…
Recently, I decided to upgrade one of my projects from Rails 6.0 to 7.0. After going through the changelogs of each release between 6.0 and 7.0 and through the excellent
There are several occasions where we need to encrypt some data, whether they are fields in a database or files. In some cases, encryption is needed in order to secure secrets that are stored in a…
In ruby, lots of times we have to deal with several strings, whether we are working with a rails application and we are building JSON responses, or we have a script that tokenizes and manipulates…
Recently, I read blog post about elasticsearch, called Elasticsearch from the…
Sometimes, we find ourselves wanting to add functionality to objects of a class without affecting all objects of the class (unlike inheritance or composition via mixin modules).