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## [LP64: date.rb:321:in \`convert': integer 86400000000000 too big to convert to \`int' (RangeError)](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/lp64-date-rbin-convert-integer-86400000000000-too-big-to-convert-to-int-rangeerror/132637)

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**Author:** [@Tanaka\_A](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/Tanaka_A)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 22, 2008, 4:36pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/lp64-date-rbin-convert-integer-86400000000000-too-big-to-convert-to-int-rangeerror/132637 "2008-03-22T16:36:20Z")

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LP64 e$B$J%^%7%s$Ge(B test-all e$B$,F0$+$J$/$J$C$F$$$^$9!#e(B % ./ruby -v ruby 1.9.0 (2008-03-21 revision 15824) \[x86\_64-linux\] % make test-all ./miniruby -I./lib ./runruby.rb --extout=.ext – “./test/runner.rb” –b…

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## [Quoting using JS in Rails 2](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/quoting-using-js-in-rails-2/129115)

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**Author:** [@Redrum](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/Redrum)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 14, 2008, 6:03pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/quoting-using-js-in-rails-2/129115 "2008-02-14T18:03:36Z")

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Hello all, I’m looking for a good solution to provide “smart quoting” for an app I’m making. The end-user workflow I’m hoping to accomplish is this: User reads entry, ie a blog post or a news article User highlig…

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## [Help with OptionParser](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/help-with-optionparser/125277)

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**Author:** [@roxah](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/roxah)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [January 7, 2008, 8:53pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/help-with-optionparser/125277 "2008-01-07T20:53:27Z")

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Hello all, I’m needing some help with OptionParser. I’m wanting to use it to parse a string rather than ARGV, but when I pass the parse method a string of options, i get the following error: undefined method \`shift…

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## [Dudas con mongrel cluster](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/dudas-con-mongrel-cluster/122338)

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**Author:** [@miguel](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/miguel)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [December 7, 2007, 6:39pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/dudas-con-mongrel-cluster/122338 "2007-12-07T18:39:31Z")

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Hola, como estasn. tengo un par de dudas acerca de mongrel , es que tengo una aplicacion corriendo con en apache2.2 , balanceando las consultas dinamicas con un par de mongrel. mi problema 1 , es que no encuentro lo…

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## [Plugin Gravatar](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/plugin-gravatar/115938)

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**Author:** [@Mauricio\_D](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/Mauricio_D)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 2, 2007, 12:20am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/plugin-gravatar/115938 "2007-10-02T00:20:47Z")

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Hola a todos, quisiera implementar en los comentarios este plugin pero no encuentro informacion alguna, no se si no e googleado lo suficiente, pero si alguien sabe de alguna pagina de donde lo pueda descar e implement…

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## [Pie chart eith Gruff](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/pie-chart-eith-gruff/113717)

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**Author:** [@vapor](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/vapor)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [September 4, 2007, 4:35pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/pie-chart-eith-gruff/113717 "2007-09-04T16:35:43Z")

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Does anybody know how to create a pie chart in Gruff without percentage but actual numbers?

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## [Disculpas en lo referente a la traducci Ã³n de controladores](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/disculpas-en-lo-referente-a-la-traducci-a-n-de-controladores/113470)

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**Author:** [@Serabe](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/Serabe)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 31, 2007, 1:11pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/disculpas-en-lo-referente-a-la-traducci-a-n-de-controladores/113470 "2007-08-31T13:11:25Z")

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Hola a todos: En primer lugar, mis disculpas por molestar con el tema de los controladores y las acciones pues, puesto que se ha complicado un poquillo bastante el asunto, ya no basta simplemente con las traducciones…

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## [SMS Gateway .... for Rails app? (a bit OOT)](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/sms-gateway-for-rails-app-a-bit-oot/110620)

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**Author:** [@Hendy\_I](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/Hendy_I)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 28, 2007, 9:32am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/sms-gateway-for-rails-app-a-bit-oot/110620 "2007-07-28T09:32:49Z")

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I’m simply looking for a SMS gateway… The ones like what Twitter uses… The intended audience would be globally. Some of you would have used them and I’d really appreciate if you could share your experience. I’ve Goo…

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## [No slug/breadcrumb for a parent page](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/no-slug-breadcrumb-for-a-parent-page/107809)

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**Author:** [@Aitor\_Garay-Romero](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/Aitor_Garay-Romero)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [June 26, 2007, 6:47pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/no-slug-breadcrumb-for-a-parent-page/107809 "2007-06-26T18:47:00Z")

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Hi there!, If i have a page hierarchy like this one: A |- B | |- C | \\- D \\- E Is is possible to have direct access to page "C" using the URL “site.com/C” instead of going through B with “site.com/B/C” ? That is,…

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## [Error installing gem](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/error-installing-gem/107570)

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**Author:** [@unknown](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/unknown)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [June 24, 2007, 8:05pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/error-installing-gem/107570 "2007-06-24T20:05:35Z")

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Hello everybody ! I just tried to install the “neuro”-gem. But the install process fails with an exception: C:\\Windows\\system32\>gem install neuro -y Building native extensions. This could take a while… ERROR: Whil…

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## [Thread library issue with 64-bit Ruby on OS X](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/thread-library-issue-with-64-bit-ruby-on-os-x/106393)

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**Author:** [@danielb](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/danielb)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [June 11, 2007, 10:44am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/thread-library-issue-with-64-bit-ruby-on-os-x/106393 "2007-06-11T10:44:19Z")

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Hi all, OS X 10.4.9 Dual Xeon, dual core (Mac tower) I built 1.8.6-p36 using gcc -m64 -Wall. It seemed to go fine, until the very end when it gave me this warning: ld64 warning: in /usr/lib/libobjc.dylib, missing re…

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## [How to make "quit" at the end of "menu"](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/how-to-make-quit-at-the-end-of-menu/103434)

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**Author:** [@gpygood](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/gpygood)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [May 6, 2007, 9:25am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/how-to-make-quit-at-the-end-of-menu/103434 "2007-05-06T09:25:08Z")

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I create a ruby program that need a menu from database: menu={ “open file”=\>“file.html”, “save file”=\>“save\_file.html”, “quit”=\>“quit.rb” } puts menu.inspect =\> {“open file”=\>“file.html”, “quit”=\>“quit.rb”, “save …

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## [Comment bien GÃ©rer des fichier (vidÃ©o) || Newbie](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/comment-bien-ga-rer-des-fichier-vida-o-newbie/103245)

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**Author:** [@guillaume](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/guillaume)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [May 5, 2007, 5:48pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/comment-bien-ga-rer-des-fichier-vida-o-newbie/103245 "2007-05-05T17:48:52Z")

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Bonjour a tous, Je suis entrain de coder une petite appli web qui permet entre autre de visionner/telecharger des vidÃ©os… Pour cela j’upload mes vidÃ©os dans le dossier /Public, avec la reference du “chemin” dans un…

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## [How to generate rDoc for a plugin?](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/how-to-generate-rdoc-for-a-plugin/92446)

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**Author:** [@john\_old](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/john_old)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 19, 2007, 3:47pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/how-to-generate-rdoc-for-a-plugin/92446 "2007-04-19T15:47:19Z")

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Hi, I have a new plugin that I would like to generate the RDoc for. Is there a command to do this? Thanks Scott

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## [Remove from many-to-many relationship](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/remove-from-many-to-many-relationship/88348)

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**Author:** [@davosian](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/davosian)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 10, 2007, 4:00am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/remove-from-many-to-many-relationship/88348 "2007-03-10T04:00:48Z")

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I have a has\_and\_belongs\_to\_many relationship between Tournament and Team. How can I remove a team from a tournament without deleting the team itself, e.g something along these lines.: tou = Tournament.find(:first) …

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## [Ruby, irb and iconv with translit](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/ruby-irb-and-iconv-with-translit/87549)

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**Author:** [@stefans](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/stefans)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 3, 2007, 8:50pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/ruby-irb-and-iconv-with-translit/87549 "2007-03-03T20:50:43Z")

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Greetings. I’ve been trying to find out why sorting a list of German names failed on both my local Gentoo box and my remote Debian server. Can somebody please explain the following in simple words? $ ruby -v ruby …

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## [How to find out object type](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/how-to-find-out-object-type/86134)

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**Author:** [@Phy\_P](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/Phy_P)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 20, 2007, 5:51am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/how-to-find-out-object-type/86134 "2007-02-20T05:51:31Z")

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Hello, I am curious, is there a way to find out an object type? TIA, Phy

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## [ActiveRecord: Reading MySQL views](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/activerecord-reading-mysql-views/83508)

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**Author:** [@brianj](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/brianj)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [January 26, 2007, 7:40pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/activerecord-reading-mysql-views/83508 "2007-01-26T19:40:32Z")

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My production environment is actually Oracle, in which case if I say: set\_table\_name “v\_table” It will treat it as a readonly table. However, doing the same under MySQL throws an ActiveRecord::StatementInvalid error,…

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## [Problem with making tests flexible](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/problem-with-making-tests-flexible/78922)

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**Author:** [@jeanluca](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/jeanluca)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [December 10, 2006, 4:57pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/problem-with-making-tests-flexible/78922 "2006-12-10T16:57:54Z")

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Hi All I’m reading stuff from ‘Agile Web development With Ruby on Rails’ (p 141) Anyway, they say that there is a variable that contains all the data from the fixture! Example: fixtures :address def setup @addres…

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## [Redefining a method using Module#include](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/redefining-a-method-using-module-include/75697)

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**Author:** [@unknown](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/unknown)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [November 12, 2006, 7:16pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/redefining-a-method-using-module-include/75697 "2006-11-12T19:16:44Z")

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Hi, How can I redefine Array#\[\] using an included Module? Here is my attempt: module AbsenceHandling def if\_absent\_call§ @if\_absent = p self end def \[\](index) result = old\_accessor(index) if(result.nil? &…

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## [I'm trying to integrate my C++ program with Ruby using SWIG](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/im-trying-to-integrate-my-c-program-with-ruby-using-swig/70657)

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**Author:** [@bryanedds](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/bryanedds)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 1, 2006, 7:27pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/im-trying-to-integrate-my-c-program-with-ruby-using-swig/70657 "2006-10-01T19:27:19Z")

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All I can find is some outdated docs with command line instructions that don’t work. Can someone please point in differenct direction? Thanks.

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## [Ruby-gnome/gtk and Positioning?](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/ruby-gnome-gtk-and-positioning/69491)

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**Author:** [@quik77](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/quik77)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [September 22, 2006, 1:23am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/ruby-gnome-gtk-and-positioning/69491 "2006-09-22T01:23:40Z")

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Not sure if this is the proper place to ask for a ruby-gtk/gnome question, but in case its not you’d surely tell me so. :slight\_smile: The question I have is, that aside from the constants like POS\_NONE (Example Code:…

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## [Where is Radiant?](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/where-is-radiant/101610)

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**Author:** [@iamdirkcalloway](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/iamdirkcalloway)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 6, 2006, 10:05pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/where-is-radiant/101610 "2006-08-06T22:05:23Z")

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The site has been down all weekend. Anyone have any info about it? I guess I picked the wrong weekend to do a project I’ve been putting off. Erik

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## [Easy way to escape text for use in regexps?](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/easy-way-to-escape-text-for-use-in-regexps/94370)

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**Author:** [@weyus](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/weyus)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [May 3, 2006, 7:00pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/easy-way-to-escape-text-for-use-in-regexps/94370 "2006-05-03T19:00:43Z")

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I need to be able to include some arbitrary text as input into a regular expression and I’m looking for a way to escape regular expression metacharacters within my data(e.g. escape a “?” for example). Is there a libra…

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## ['depot' tutorial failing on adding to cart](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/depot-tutorial-failing-on-adding-to-cart/58094)

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**Author:** [@Steve\_Savery](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/Steve_Savery)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 18, 2006, 4:14pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/depot-tutorial-failing-on-adding-to-cart/58094 "2006-04-18T16:14:35Z")

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Hi I’m very keen to learn RoR and have been following the Agile Web Development with Rails book (first edition). However, I’ve come across a problem which has had me stumped for days now. After following the instruct…

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## [Re: Uploading files and writing them to server?](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/re-uploading-files-and-writing-them-to-server/90208)

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**Author:** [@smc7000](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/smc7000)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 29, 2006, 9:59pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/re-uploading-files-and-writing-them-to-server/90208 "2006-03-29T21:59:16Z")

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On the contrary, I homebrewed file upload because I had issues with file\_column. I probably wrote about 15 lines of code, most of them in the model. I’m willing to share, if anyone wants the code. Sean C. Web Servi…

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## [Lighttpd rails](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/lighttpd-rails/86232)

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**Author:** [@Vincent\_G](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/Vincent_G)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 24, 2006, 5:09am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/lighttpd-rails/86232 "2006-03-24T05:09:30Z")

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I’m running lighttpd + fastcgi + rails Say that the lighttpd root directory is the rails application /public directory. I’m just curious. If theres a file in the document root with the same name as a controller, do…

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## [Lighty+Mongrel unresponsive after so many requests](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/lighty-mongrel-unresponsive-after-so-many-requests/55529)

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**Author:** [@joe](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/joe)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 22, 2006, 8:17am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/lighty-mongrel-unresponsive-after-so-many-requests/55529 "2006-03-22T08:17:10Z")

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I transferred a site from Lighty+SCGI to Lighty+Mongrel, and now I’m having problems with it becoming unresponsive. It works fine for about 10-15 minutes, but then attempts to access the site just stall forever. Nothi…

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## [ActiveLDAP maintain user connection](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/activeldap-maintain-user-connection/76783)

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**Author:** [@heinous](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/heinous)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 5, 2006, 5:28am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/activeldap-maintain-user-connection/76783 "2006-03-05T05:28:56Z")

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Hi, I’ve just started to do some work using ActiveLDAP and Rails. I’ve managed to get some basic login code that works to authenticate users, but I would like to be able to maintain that connection for the User Model…

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## [Polymorphic joins work one way, but not the other](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/polymorphic-joins-work-one-way-but-not-the-other/53842)

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**Author:** [@rubyruy](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/rubyruy)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 15, 2006, 7:57am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/polymorphic-joins-work-one-way-but-not-the-other/53842 "2006-02-15T07:57:25Z")

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I’ve been using polymorphic joins from edge rails based on about 5 lines of advice Rick O. gave me over IRC. There’s some sparse documentation popping up but it seems to cover a somewhat different case. Anyway - I pre…

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## [File\_field and Firefox](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/file-field-and-firefox/53457)

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**Author:** [@marek](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/marek)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 6, 2006, 8:00pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/file-field-and-firefox/53457 "2006-02-06T20:00:28Z")

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Hi! Im developing a simple prototype of an application. It fills an oracle db with data about a file in the filesystem, and save the entire file in a blob along with some metadata. To get the file in the db i use a f…

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## [Trying to compile Mongrel with nmake](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/trying-to-compile-mongrel-with-nmake/100028)

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**Author:** [@olleolleolle](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/olleolleolle)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 2, 2006, 1:48am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/trying-to-compile-mongrel-with-nmake/100028 "2006-02-02T01:48:52Z")

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Hi group, My name is Olle, and I’m on Windows at the moment, and I procrastinate from work by trying to get nmake to compile the Mongrel gem. (I’m a beginner at compiling.) I got the nmake1.5 from Microsoft’s website…

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## [Asigning values to atributies when source is nil](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/asigning-values-to-atributies-when-source-is-nil/99555)

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**Author:** [@James\_BSByrne](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/James_BSByrne)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [January 31, 2006, 11:45pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/asigning-values-to-atributies-when-source-is-nil/99555 "2006-01-31T23:45:26Z")

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I want to use something similar to the following: @total\_price += { product.price \<\> nil ? product.price : 0.0 } This fails in rails with a “nil can’t be coerced into Float” error. What is the (most) correct way to do…

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## [Pluralizations](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/pluralizations/94826)

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**Author:** [@Christopher\_Wright](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/Christopher_Wright)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [January 9, 2006, 6:40pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/pluralizations/94826 "2006-01-09T18:40:54Z")

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Hi, I’m new to Ruby and Rails, and I’m running Ruby 1.8.4 with Rails 1.0 on Ubuntu 5.10 (breezy). I wanted to have a model Software, with the table as software (since ‘software’ is the plural too). I appreciate one ca…

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## [Dynamic order on has\_many relationship?](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/dynamic-order-on-has-many-relationship/51098)

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**Author:** [@Chris\_Nolan.ca](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/Chris_Nolan.ca)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [December 26, 2005, 4:25pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/dynamic-order-on-has-many-relationship/51098 "2005-12-26T16:25:06Z")

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I was wondering if it’s possible to some how control the :order given on a has\_many depending on another attribute? Or do I need to just create multiple has\_many relationships pointing to the same table but with diffe…

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## [Any reason 'Core API Docs' include non-core classes?](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/any-reason-core-api-docs-include-non-core-classes/51052)

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**Author:** [@Gyoung-Yoon\_N](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/Gyoung-Yoon_N)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [December 25, 2005, 12:25am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/any-reason-core-api-docs-include-non-core-classes/51052 "2005-12-25T00:25:35Z")

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Hi, I have wondered why 'Core API Docs’1 include non-core classes following: Abbrev Benchmark Benchmark::Tms CGI ConditionVariable Find Logger Logger::Application Logger::Error Logger::LogDevice Logger::Seve…

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## [Re: string range membership](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/re-string-range-membership/88583)

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**Author:** [@warrenbrown](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/warrenbrown)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [December 1, 2005, 3:08pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/re-string-range-membership/88583 "2005-12-01T15:08:11Z")

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Dave, Relative new Ruby user. Welcome to Ruby! Let’s see if I’ve got this straight. Somebody complained because (‘1’…‘10’).member?(‘2’) =\> false That is the tip of the iceberg, yes. Good! The fact that Ruby …

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## [@\_result object in Ruby 1.9.2](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/result-object-in-ruby-1-9-2/213254)

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**Author:** [@dubstep](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/dubstep)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [October 28, 2011, 6:19pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/result-object-in-ruby-1-9-2/213254 "2011-10-28T18:19:51Z")

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I was using @\_result in Ruby 1.8.7 but it seems that doesn’t exist anymore and I badly need it for example to get the failures like this failures=@\_result.instance\_variable\_get(:@failures) I was looking at Ruby - APId…

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## [What does \<\< do?](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/what-does-do/203225)

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**Author:** [@luislavena](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/luislavena)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [February 15, 2011, 8:51pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/what-does-do/203225 "2011-02-15T20:51:08Z")

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Reading a sample program that says: @rooms \<\< Room.new(reference, name, description, connections) What does the “\<\<” part do? Thanks!

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## [Design Question](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/design-question/192135)

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**Author:** [@mochigome](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/mochigome)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [July 25, 2010, 3:25pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/design-question/192135 "2010-07-25T15:25:35Z")

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Hi guys, I have a program design question regarding mix-ins. I currently have 5 modules: module Authentication end module User end module Issue end module Network end module Object end and a single class whi…

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## [Nginx-0.8.43](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/nginx-0-8-43/190914)

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**Author:** [@imixaly4](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/imixaly4)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [July 7, 2010, 4:08pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/nginx-0-8-43/190914 "2010-07-07T16:08:38Z")

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Changes with nginx 0.8.43 30 Jun 2010 \*) Feature: large geo ranges base loading speed-up. \*) Bugfix: an error\_page redirection to "location /zero { return 204; }" without chan…

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## [New to rails, a little model help please](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/new-to-rails-a-little-model-help-please/189679)

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**Author:** [@asoto](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/asoto)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [June 5, 2010, 12:30am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/new-to-rails-a-little-model-help-please/189679 "2010-06-05T00:30:16Z")

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Hey guys I’m having a little trouble what I think should be a pretty simple relationship between tables. Player.rating is a f-key to Rating.id, both fields are integers When I try to add a new player I get this error …

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## [A possibly complex find](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/a-possibly-complex-find/189144)

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**Author:** [@slippy](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/slippy)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [May 26, 2010, 1:30pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/a-possibly-complex-find/189144 "2010-05-26T13:30:17Z")

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Hi, I am very new ruby on rails and I need to do what is I think is quite a complex find and I wanted to get some opinions on how to do it in a way that doesn’t hog resources. My tables look like this : CREATE TABLE …

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## [Is 'require "rubygems" necessory?](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/is-require-rubygems-necessory/188257)

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**Author:** [@limux](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/limux)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [May 8, 2010, 6:36pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/is-require-rubygems-necessory/188257 "2010-05-08T18:36:25Z")

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I create a sample app in padrino. orm is sequel and db is sqlite3 as default. When I rake sq:migrate:auto, it will failed because of database is not loaded. So I run the irb, and in irb require ‘sqlite3’ failed. But I…

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## [.each do iteration question](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/each-do-iteration-question/187316)

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**Author:** [@catalin](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/catalin)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [April 22, 2010, 12:18am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/each-do-iteration-question/187316 "2010-04-22T00:18:17Z")

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I got a simple iteration going on \<% @user.sender.each do |sender| %\> … \<% end %\> Can I fetch and display for example only 2 items from my database insted of all 4 of them ? Is there a better way to do this ? I c…

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## [Module/class question](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/module-class-question/186905)

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**Author:** [@bigdaddy71](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/bigdaddy71)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [April 14, 2010, 4:35pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/module-class-question/186905 "2010-04-14T16:35:23Z")

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Are these two below the same thing? module X module Y class Z class X::Y::Z

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## [Question: Dynamic code execution](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/question-dynamic-code-execution/185940)

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**Author:** [@Thorsten\_H](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/Thorsten_H)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [March 29, 2010, 9:57pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/question-dynamic-code-execution/185940 "2010-03-29T21:57:35Z")

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Hi I’m currently writing a small game application in ruby. The problem is, not all of the rules are static, meaning some of the actions in the game are allowed to change them. My question is, what is the best and saf…

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## [Version 0.7 or 0.8?](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/version-0-7-or-0-8/182060)

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**Author:** [@max](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/max)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [January 22, 2010, 5:37am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/version-0-7-or-0-8/182060 "2010-01-22T05:37:24Z")

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Hello, I want to upgrade from 0.6. I just want to ask whether I should use ver 0.7 or 0.8? Is ver 0.8 stable enough? Thanks a lot. Max

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## [Hard to do: Creating routes that are permalinks with context info](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/hard-to-do-creating-routes-that-are-permalinks-with-context-info/177738)

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**Author:** [@robb](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/robb)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [October 23, 2009, 12:11am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/hard-to-do-creating-routes-that-are-permalinks-with-context-info/177738 "2009-10-23T00:11:17Z")

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Simple permalinks, yes, like: /weather/report/10/3 But I do not see how to create permalinks for large collections of documents, like: /france/weather/report/10/3 /europe/weather/report/10/3 There’s one big differe…

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## [Verisign ssl certificate issue](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/verisign-ssl-certificate-issue/174858)

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**Author:** [@iberci](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/iberci)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [September 3, 2009, 8:18am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/verisign-ssl-certificate-issue/174858 "2009-09-03T08:18:54Z")

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We recently switched from GoDaddy SSL certificate to Verisign’s. Installation on Nginx went well. Some users and browsers are reporting that the “certificate was signed by an unknown authority”. You can try this by …

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