Working with Ruby
For the whole of May, I will blog about weird things in Ruby over at Idiosyncratic Ruby – Don’t miss it!
Hi, I am Jan. This is my old Ruby blog. I still post about Ruby, but I now do it on idiosyncratic-ruby.com. You should also install Irbtools to improve your IRB.
Be More Productive with Better Sublime Snippets for Ruby!
Long time readers of this blog will remember that I used to tweak GNOME’s gedit editor a lot. However, I ditched it for Sublime Text and I am not looking back. Here are some of the things I like about Sublime:
- Offers a good out-of-the-box experience, including an amazing “fuzzy search” tool (ctrl+p)
- It works on ubuntu without any problems
- Fast (enough)
- Multiple cursors!
- Once you have installed Package Control: An integrated extension repository
- Encourages you to write your own extensions
- Looks good
Get your Microscope for MicroLogger: A small Logger on Top of MicroEvent.rb
Being impressed by MicroEvent.js I played with the thought to use such a library not only in JavaScript, but also in Ruby. The design pattern of this kind of message passing is called observer pattern and there is also a library in Ruby’s standard library and some more on rubygems.org. However, MicroEvent.js just nails it,
