# Ruby **URL:** https://www.ruby-forum.com/c/ruby/7.md?page=1677 [Latest](https://www.ruby-forum.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://www.ruby-forum.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://www.ruby-forum.com/tags.md) **Page:** 1678 --- ## [Re: Sr. Software Developer, Ruby on Rails](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/re-sr-software-developer-ruby-on-rails/69181)
**Author:** [@bodikp](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/bodikp)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [September 19, 2006, 8:26am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/re-sr-software-developer-ruby-on-rails/69181 "2006-09-19T08:26:09Z")
I’m confused. Are they in Punchbowl, Sydney or Punchbowl Street, Honolulu? Both beautiful places, and as a New Yorker I guess I’d be off-shore to either. --- ## [Vim 7 ruby omni-complete 0.7](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/vim-7-ruby-omni-complete-0-7/69190)
**Author:** [@bowenmark](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/bowenmark)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 19, 2006, 7:08am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/vim-7-ruby-omni-complete-0-7/69190 "2006-09-19T07:08:04Z")
It’s happened again, I’ve got a piping hot new version of rubycomplete availible. If you missed the original announcement, rubycomplete provides a vim7 omni-completion function (code completion) for vim. It is based o… --- ## [Date/Time Range](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/date-time-range/69119)
**Author:** [@mgreenly](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/mgreenly)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [September 19, 2006, 4:01am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/date-time-range/69119 "2006-09-19T04:01:33Z")
It seems that every time I implement a class in Ruby I later find out someone has already done a much better job than myself. So before I take the time to implement a TimeRange class myself, I thought I’d ask if ther… --- ## [Sr. Software Developer, Ruby on Rails](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/sr-software-developer-ruby-on-rails/69132)
**Author:** [@unknown](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/unknown)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [September 19, 2006, 3:33am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/sr-software-developer-ruby-on-rails/69132 "2006-09-19T03:33:31Z")
Hi all, Hope this is ok to post here. We are a fun startup, looking for a Sr. Ruby Developer. Thanks, Matt Sr. Software Developer, Ruby on Rails Punchbowl Software is an early-stage startup looking for a savvy Sen… --- ## [Custom format specifiers](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/custom-format-specifiers/69166)
**Author:** [@olbrich](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/olbrich)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [September 19, 2006, 3:11am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/custom-format-specifiers/69166 "2006-09-19T03:11:30Z")
Ruby has bunch of nifty shortcuts like %W{}, %r{}, etc… Is there any way to define a new one, or are these hard-wired? \_Kevin www.sciwerks.com --- ## [Dot Com Bubble 2.0](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/dot-com-bubble-2-0/69140)
**Author:** [@Phlip](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/Phlip)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [September 19, 2006, 12:37am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/dot-com-bubble-2-0/69140 "2006-09-19T00:37:19Z")
Rubies: While I join the crowds bubbling with enthusiasm over RoR, AJAX, and our new version of the Web economy (uh, Web 2.0 to some)… …I think we might pause to consider how these easy technologies and low-bid vent… --- ## [Vim compiler plugins - how to use?](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/vim-compiler-plugins-how-to-use/69152)
**Author:** [@Jason\_Dusek](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/Jason_Dusek)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 19, 2006, 12:11am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/vim-compiler-plugins-how-to-use/69152 "2006-09-19T00:11:17Z")
Does anybody on the list use the vim compliler plugins for running Test::Unit and working with eRuby? Is there a tutorial on this somewhere out there? --- ## [C extension question](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/c-extension-question/69114)
**Author:** [@snacktime](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/snacktime)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [September 18, 2006, 10:47pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/c-extension-question/69114 "2006-09-18T22:47:07Z")
So I’m making some headway on a kerberos 5 extension for ruby. It’s limited at the moment to authorizing a user, changing a user password, creating principals, and deleting principals, but it’s working. Now I’m tryi… --- ## [Irb freaks out over a case stmt](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/irb-freaks-out-over-a-case-stmt/68833)
**Author:** [@bitsmith](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/bitsmith)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [September 18, 2006, 10:21pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/irb-freaks-out-over-a-case-stmt/68833 "2006-09-18T22:21:03Z")
i’m writing a method within the Akill class that cascades down 2 sql stmts inside some if and when stmts…but i get this when i added the last branch of if stmts: what happened note : ALL ‘end’ stmts are properly match… --- ## [A better syntax highlighting color scheme for Ruby code on V](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/a-better-syntax-highlighting-color-scheme-for-ruby-code-on-v/67333)
**Author:** [@alder](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/alder)\ **Replies:** 29\ **Last updated:** [September 18, 2006, 9:38pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/a-better-syntax-highlighting-color-scheme-for-ruby-code-on-v/67333 "2006-09-18T21:38:58Z")
I’ve been migrating to Vim recently. It has impressive Ruby/Rails support: indentation, intellisense for Ruby and Rails objects, a lot of shortcuts for fast editing of Rails projects… you can even script Vim in Ruby! … --- ## [Do .. unless](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/do-unless/69048)
**Author:** [@Josselin](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/Josselin)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [September 18, 2006, 9:26pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/do-unless/69048 "2006-09-18T21:26:53Z")
is there any better way to write that : if !params\[:qaddress\].nil? cond\_b = EZ::Where::Condition.new :properties do … end end using a do… unless ? something like that ?? cond\_b = EZ::Where::Condition.new :… --- ## [Documenting attributes with Rdoc](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/documenting-attributes-with-rdoc/69126)
**Author:** [@darren\_kirby](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/darren_kirby)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [September 18, 2006, 9:22pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/documenting-attributes-with-rdoc/69126 "2006-09-18T21:22:52Z")
Hello all, I have written a Lib here that parses Flac files for information, and as the ‘important’ stuff is written to various attributes I want to document their data structure, as some of them are quite complex an… --- ## [YAML bug: custom key types in a Hash](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/yaml-bug-custom-key-types-in-a-hash/69125)
**Author:** [@reddaly](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/reddaly)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [September 18, 2006, 9:18pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/yaml-bug-custom-key-types-in-a-hash/69125 "2006-09-18T21:18:52Z")
I believe this is a YAML bug, or at least a place that needs a more useful error message. When I define a Hash with a custom key type, YAML has trouble. The following code should demonstrate the problem: class X; d… --- ## [Using RubyInline for Optimization](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/using-rubyinline-for-optimization/67319)
**Author:** [@miracleofmagick](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/miracleofmagick)\ **Replies:** 28\ **Last updated:** [September 18, 2006, 9:10pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/using-rubyinline-for-optimization/67319 "2006-09-18T21:10:50Z")
I wrote an article on using RubyInline for optimization where I take png.rb, sprinkle in a little profiling and a little C and make it go over 100 times faster. http://segment7.net/projects/ruby/inline\_optimization.ht… --- ## [Re: capture eruby](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/re-capture-eruby/69117)
**Author:** [@phrogz](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/phrogz)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 18, 2006, 8:20pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/re-capture-eruby/69117 "2006-09-18T20:20:43Z")
From: removed\_email\_address@domain.invalid \[mailto:removed\_email\_address@domain.invalid\] On Behalf Of dc is there a way to capture the output of eruby? i want a templating parser, but not to the screen, just for my o… --- ## [Capture eruby](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/capture-eruby/69115)
**Author:** [@casper\_the\_ghost](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/casper_the_ghost)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 18, 2006, 8:12pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/capture-eruby/69115 "2006-09-18T20:12:43Z")
hi list - sorry for a new n00b rooby questions, but:: is there a way to capture the output of eruby? i want a templating parser, but not to the screen, just for my own capture. also, on ROR: i understand helperclas… --- ## [AIX$B$G$N%3%s%Q%$%k(B ($B%\*%W%7%g%s$NE}0l$J$I(B)](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/aix-b-g-n-3-s-q-k-b-b-w-7-g-s-ne-0l-j-i-b/101607)
**Author:** [@Yutaka\_K](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/Yutaka_K)\ **Replies:** 20\ **Last updated:** [September 18, 2006, 6:30pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/aix-b-g-n-3-s-q-k-b-b-w-7-g-s-ne-0l-j-i-b/101607 "2006-09-18T18:30:33Z")
é??æ?¬ã¨ã??ã?ã?まã?ã?? AIXでのã?³ã?³ã??ã?¤ã?«ç?°å¢?ã??æ?¹å??ã?ã??ã?とã?てã?まã?ã?? å??æ?¥ã®\[ruby-dev:29173\]とã?ã?ã?まã?てã?ä»?å??提å?ºã?ã??patchで AIX 4.3.3.11, VisualAgeC++ 6.0, GCC4.1.1 A… --- ## [C code works with rubyinline, doesn't with C extension](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/c-code-works-with-rubyinline-doesnt-with-c-extension/68932)
**Author:** [@snacktime](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/snacktime)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [September 18, 2006, 6:20pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/c-code-works-with-rubyinline-doesnt-with-c-extension/68932 "2006-09-18T18:20:30Z")
So I’ve blatantly stolen some code from a perl module to do simple kerberos authentication and not being the most adept C programmer I have something I can’t figure out. The following code using rubyinline works fine.… --- ## [Anti-advocacy advocacy](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/anti-advocacy-advocacy/68259)
**Author:** [@Martin\_DeMello](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/Martin_DeMello)\ **Replies:** 31\ **Last updated:** [September 18, 2006, 4:15pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/anti-advocacy-advocacy/68259 "2006-09-18T16:15:58Z")
Interesting read, and most of the points he makes are very relevant to the ruby community. martin --- ## [Records as per month](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/records-as-per-month/69075)
**Author:** [@Naga\_harish\_K](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/Naga_harish_K)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [September 18, 2006, 3:39pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/records-as-per-month/69075 "2006-09-18T15:39:54Z")
Hi, Could anybody please help me to search the record by date I have one products table. In that table I have created\_at.I want to search the records by date. I mean, if i select month as january and year as 2006 the… --- ## [FasterCSV permission problem?](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/fastercsv-permission-problem/69047)
**Author:** [@casper\_the\_ghost](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/casper_the_ghost)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [September 18, 2006, 3:07pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/fastercsv-permission-problem/69047 "2006-09-18T15:07:46Z")
I’m installing FasterCSV (sudo gem install fastercsv) but when I’m using it with Rails I get and “uninitialized constant FasterCSV” error. So - in the gem directory when running rake I get a whole bunch of permission … --- ## [IO#dup](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/io-dup/68868)
**Author:** [@giom](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/giom)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [September 18, 2006, 2:41pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/io-dup/68868 "2006-09-18T14:41:45Z")
Here is my use case, on UNIX. I wrote a ncurses program which can get its data from stdin (similar to what happen to less when run as ‘cat file | less’). The problem is that stdin is not connected to your terminal any… --- ## [Vim autocomplete](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/vim-autocomplete/69019)
**Author:** [@djmook](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/djmook)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [September 18, 2006, 1:35pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/vim-autocomplete/69019 "2006-09-18T13:35:35Z")
I recently installed vim 7. The only autocomplete I can find it the omnicomplete, using CTRL-X CTRL-O. Is there a way to make auto-completion automatic, and if not, is there a way to change the shortcut so I don’t hav… --- ## [C ext to ruby : hom to manage dirs?](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/c-ext-to-ruby-hom-to-manage-dirs/69039)
**Author:** [@unknown](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/unknown)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [September 18, 2006, 1:25pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/c-ext-to-ruby-hom-to-manage-dirs/69039 "2006-09-18T13:25:34Z")
i’m writting c ext to ruby specifically for the Mac OS X platform. i’ve seen in the ruby files that, for example, RubyCocoa is under a folder /path/to/osx i think it’s a good idae then i wonder on how to have my ext r… --- ## [Handle exception thrown in nested threads from top level thr](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/handle-exception-thrown-in-nested-threads-from-top-level-thr/69049)
**Author:** [@gnufied](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/gnufied)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [September 18, 2006, 12:45pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/handle-exception-thrown-in-nested-threads-from-top-level-thr/69049 "2006-09-18T12:45:31Z")
In following code, both methos get\_client\_symbol and sync\_clients gets called and they start their own new threads. Now, what I would like to do is, whenever a exception is raised from the nested threads…i would like … --- ## [File Merge help request from Newbie](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/file-merge-help-request-from-newbie/68783)
**Author:** [@snoopy](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/snoopy)\ **Replies:** 20\ **Last updated:** [September 18, 2006, 12:37pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/file-merge-help-request-from-newbie/68783 "2006-09-18T12:37:28Z")
First let me say that I am an absolute Newbie to Ruby. So please be tolerant of my newbie question. My situation is this. I am gathering financial data, and am about to change data suppliers. I want to “merge” the f… --- ## [RFuzz 0.9 -- The Evil of Broken Sockets](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/rfuzz-0-9-the-evil-of-broken-sockets/69051)
**Author:** [@Zed\_S](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/Zed_S)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 18, 2006, 12:29pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/rfuzz-0-9-the-evil-of-broken-sockets/69051 "2006-09-18T12:29:26Z")
Just a short announce that RFuzz 0.9 is released for everyone to try. http://rfuzz.rubyforge.org/ http://rubyforge.org/projects/rfuzz/ And you can install from rubygems with: gem install rfuzz WHAT IS RFUZZ? RFuzz … --- ## [Ruby UI Debugger](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/ruby-ui-debugger/68958)
**Author:** [@jverger](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/jverger)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [September 18, 2006, 11:51am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/ruby-ui-debugger/68958 "2006-09-18T11:51:24Z")
Hi, I’m checking the logs generated in …/log/production.log … is there any tool to see all that bunch of text in columns or in some way nicer to analyze? thanks, Jean P.S.: Ah, if it helps, I’m using radrails --- ## [Irb question](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/irb-question/68960)
**Author:** [@randw](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/randw)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [September 18, 2006, 10:01am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/irb-question/68960 "2006-09-18T10:01:14Z")
Greetings All I have a question about bindings in the irb when you load a file into it. Here is a sample file I tried loading: def hello puts “hello there” end jello = 42 puts jello I load this file from the irb… --- ## [GDBM Ruby bindings on OSX](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/gdbm-ruby-bindings-on-osx/69029)
**Author:** [@unknown](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/unknown)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 18, 2006, 9:37am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/gdbm-ruby-bindings-on-osx/69029 "2006-09-18T09:37:12Z")
Howdy folks, Is there anyone out there with the Ruby bindings for GDBM working on their Mac? Here’s some details: $ ruby -v ruby 1.8.4 (2005-12-24) \[i686-darwin8.7.1\] $ port installed gdbm The following ports are c… [Previous page](https://www.ruby-forum.com/c/ruby/7.md?page=1676) [Next page](https://www.ruby-forum.com/c/ruby/7.md?page=1678)