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2007 Aug 16
0
created_at Column and strftime
I am trying to format the created_at value of an object for display in the view. Just for testing purposes, right now I''m doing - puts @the_object.created_at.strftime(''%B %e, %G'') puts @the_object.created_at.to_date.strftime(''%B %e, %G'') The first line doesn''t output anything, while the second one outputs the date in the correct format. Why do I have to convert it to a Date object first? Doesn'...
2011 Sep 13
12
Assertions for asynchronous behaviour
Hi all, In GOOS[1] they use an assertion called assertEventually which samples the system for a success state until a certain timeout has elapsed. This allows you to synchronise the tests with asynchronous code. Do we have an equivalent of that in the Ruby / RSpec world already? I know capybara has wait_until { } but that''s fairly rudimentary - the failure message isn''t very
2006 Mar 02
2
Ajax.Autocompleter with an empty field
Hey guys, I have a field that will have very few autocomplete options. I have an ajax.autocompleter on it that works great, but I wanted to make it start autocompleting as soon as the field is blur()ed, so that even if the field is empty, the list will still appear. Like a combo box in windows. How can I do this? Setting :min_chars => 0 (or even -1) didn''t work... -Josh