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Question please. I''ve bought the beta ''Agile web dev with rails''. Are book related questions valid on the list please? regards -- Dave Pawson XSLT XSL-FO FAQ. http://www.dpawson.co.uk

I am following the instructions on how to use RESTful Rails plugin found at http://www.xml.com/pub/a/2006/04/19/rest-on-rails.html?page=3. When I run the rake test:functionals I get the following error message: rake aborted! undefined method `first'' for :book:Symbol (See full trace by running task with --trace) How can I fix this problem? I am using Rails 1.1.4 version. TIA

Is there any tools that is similar to Webtrends that can be used with Rails based Web sites? TIA http://www.ProblemSolvingSkill.net Hone your problem-solving skills

I read the Amy Hoy''s presentation on why scaffold is not a good thing for beginners. For admin application, is it ok to use scaffold? --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Ruby on Rails: Talk" group. To post to this group, send email to

I am following the instructions on Agile Web Development with Rails book "Iteratio E1: Capturing an Order" section. When I run the migrations I get the following error. rake db:migrate (in /Users/balaparanj/work/depot) -- execute("alter table line_items \n add constraint fk_line_item_products \n foreign key (product_id) references products(id)") rake

I have been frustrated with J2EE technology just like any other developer who has worked in that technology for a long time. This made me learn about Rails and I was excited about RoR. Today I came across JBoss Seam framework and I am not able to contain my excitement. My passion for JEE development is back. It seems like it is better than RoR. I would like to hear differnt opinions about this

# Get a list of product ids from a form, then # sum the total price product_list = params[:product_ids] total = Product.find(product_list).sum(&:price) I understand the first list line and part of the second line, but what does the & symbol mean? TIA.

When I run the unit testing code in Unit Testing Models chapter of the Agile Rails book, I get the following error: $ ruby test/unit/cart_test.rb Loaded suite test/unit/cart_test Started F. Finished in 0.21806 seconds. 1) Failure: test_add_duplicate_product(CartTest) [test/unit/cart_test.rb:22]: <4690> expected but was <3579>. 2 tests, 3 assertions, 1 failures, 0 errors require

I would like to know which one is better. Zentest seems to lack good documentation whereas Selenium seems to be having good documentation. TIA --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Ruby on Rails: Talk" group. To post to this group, send email to

I am evaluating the Yahoo Browser Based Authentication Rails plugin for use in my web app. It looks like a good idea to make the signup process easier by using this plugin. I see the following advantages for using it: 1. Less code ;-) 2. I don''t have to struggle with Acts As Authenticated or RESTful Authentication plugins to get this functionality. 3. I can safely assume most of my

I followed the instructions at Hivelogic on Building Subversion (SVN) on Mac OS X and installed it on my machine. Now I am following the rubyonrails wiki on How to Use Rails With Subversion, it assumes that you have already created a subversion repository. Could someone please point me in the right direction for creating a subversion repository? Searching lead me to macdevcenter which seems to be

I need some feedback on deployment using Capistrano. I am considering the following options for deployment: 1) Mac Mini 2) Parallels with Linux 3) Sandbox Account on my Mac 4) Virtual PC Which one should I choose? TIA. --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Ruby on Rails: Talk" group. To post to

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In DHH''s keynote, he alluded to doing logins with REST. Has anyone implemented this, and if so, would you mind elaborating on how you did it please? Thanks in advance. -- Posted via http://www.ruby-forum.com/.

Now that we have the big Rails 2.0 release out the door, it''s a lot easier to push out smaller updates more frequently. So that''s what we''re going to do. Rails 2.0.2 contains a bunch of smaller fixes to various bugs, no show-stopping action, just further polish. But it also contains a few new defaults:

hi, I''ve got an api which is using authenticate_or_request_with_http_basic What are you guys using to test this? I''m using rspec, and before I was using rspec-rails, I was using authorize from Rack::Test to do the authentication. However, authorize clearly doesn''t work when using rspec-rails, so I''m wondering what everyone else is doing? -- You received this

Hi, I have developed a mini Rails app using Rails 2.0.2, RESTful authentication and Acts as State Machine. It has the following features: 1. Login 2. Logout 3. User Activation 4. Forgot Password 5. Reset Password You can check out the code from: svn checkout *http*://simply-rich-authenticator.googlecode.com/svn/trunk/simply-rich-authenticator-read-only Happy New Year! --

Hi, Not sure where to address this question ... but I guess this is a good start. I am a freelance Rails developer - and have been developing Rails apps professionally for about a year now. I just want to get an idea of what you other freelancers charge yourselves out at. I have been charging the equivalent of about $28/hour, but get a sense that I could/should charge a whole lot more. I am

Hi. When I read Dave and Davids excellent book "Agile Web Development with Rails" the first time, I was particularly impressed with the following statement: 1.day.from_now It was used in a test class to set the date of tomorrow dynamically. Since it was enclosed in in ERb tags, I assumed this was a normal ruby statement, but when I tried it in my irb, i get the following error:

Hi, I''m trying to do a find with a condition that has an OR on the same column. Say I only want to use find() but not find_by_sql(). I reduced my problems into the following: values = [] ... # filling up values from params Order.find(:all, :conditions => ["(action = ? OR action = ?) AND price = ?", values] For example I