Category: Ruby
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Saving Calculated Fields in Ruby on Rails 5
In Ruby on Rails, it’s easy to build custom functions to calculate something and then display the result in your views. While this simplicity is nice, it doesn’t come without its drawbacks. Recently, when working on a simple app, I came across a situation where loading a page was taking 0.5 seconds. This may not…
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Many-to-Many in the UI in Ruby on Rails 5
I know I’m really late to the party, but I’m just finally creating something from scratch in Ruby on Rails. I’ve dealt a tiny bit with Rails before, but it was mostly just in helping my brother with CSS stuff, which obviously isn’t working on the Rails backend. Anyway, now that I’ve started working with…