How to Log and Query SQL Queries Hitting Your Database with MySQL
Here is some code just in case you want to look at and query the queries hitting your MySQL database.
Enter this from the mysql client console.
mysql> SET GLOBAL log_output = 'TABLE'
mysql> SET GLOBAL general_log = 'ON';
mysql> select event_ti...
Written by Sean Behan on 03/17/2018
Change the Default Controller Name in Rails Functional Tests
Rails will infer the controller you want to test from the class name of the test case. For example...
class PeopleControllerTest < ActionController::TestCase
end
will test the app/controllers/people_controller.rb.
To change this is trivial. Us...
Written by Sean Behan on 10/23/2013
Adding RSS Graffiti to my Facebook Page
I added the RSS Graffiti application to my Facebook account. It's a nifty app that lets you add any valid Rss/Atom feed to your profile (includes publishing to your wall) and to your pages.
Written by Sean Behan on 06/17/2012
OpenSSL Certificate Generation Information for Certificate Authority to Serve Traffic Over Https
apt-get install openssl
openssl genrsa -des3 -out server.key 1024
openssl req -new -key server.key -out server.csr
You'll be prompted to enter a password (don't forget it!) as well as fill in company identity information. The most important part is the ...
Written by Sean Behan on 06/17/2012
Aliasing Attributes in Ruby on Rails
Alias an attribute with alias_attribute method.
The first argument is the name for the new attribute, while the second argument is to identify the attribute that is already defined.
class User < ActiveRecord::Base
alias_attribute :username, :login
...
Written by Sean Behan on 06/17/2012
