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Problem slash Bug in Rails with attr_accessor and Datetime Select Fields
Looks like there is a problem with using the attr_accessor method with datetime form fields http://dev.rubyonrails.org/ticket/8983 In Rails 2.3.2, for me at least, the problem seems to be popping up again. While trying to process a date for credit card v...
Written by Sean Behan on 06/17/2012
Dynamic Attributes in Python Model Class
class Bar(): def __init__(self, **args): for key in args: self.__dict__[key] = args[key] b = Bar(fullname="Monty Python", email="me@monthpython.org") b.fullname #=> Monty Python b.email #=>me@montypython.org
Written by Sean Behan on 06/17/2012
How to Find the Directory Locations Your XCode App Uses
You can add this snippet to your application, say for instance in your `viewDidLoad` function, that will print to the XCode console, the location of your app while it's being developed. // prints the location of asset my-added-file.txt that you've ad...
Written by Sean Behan on 06/06/2018
A Ruby Regex for Removing Links and Images from Text
r = /https?:\/\/[\S]+/i you_string.gsub(r, '') Here's the rubular regex to play around with yourself http://rubular.com/r/SRKkYrW4IJ
Written by Sean Behan on 11/14/2013
Ruby strftime() method arguments
Just for reference strftime() arguments in ruby. Usage `Time.now.strftime("%B/%d/%Y")` %a weekday name. %A weekday name (full). %b month name. %B month name (full). %c date and time (locale) %d day of month [01,31]. %H hour [00,...
Written by Sean Behan on 03/05/2017