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Written by Sean Behan on 06/17/2012
How To Use Rake to Run Your Test Suite with Sinatra
If you're using Sinatra and you want to use rake to run your test suite, you will need to create a Rakefile and put this in it.
require 'rake/testtask'
task :default do
ENV['RACK_ENV'] = 'test'
Rake::Task['test'].invoke
end
Rake::Test...
Written by Sean Behan on 08/22/2013
How to Get a Random Item from an Array in PHP
Use this snippet for grabbing a random item from an array in php
$fruits = ['apple', 'banana', 'carrot', 'date', 'elderberry'];
echo array_rand(array_flip($fruits));
// => 'banana'
PHP's `array_flip` makes the keys the values and the valu...
Written by Sean Behan on 11/10/2017
How to Find Postgres Log File and Postgres Data Directory from PSQL
If you want to find the location of your log file in Postgres, you'll need to hop into a Psql session..
psql dbname
Then it's as simple as running..
show data_directory ;
Which will output the data directory, in my case..
/Users/sea...
Written by Sean Behan on 05/25/2018
How to send email with Python, smtplib and Postmark
Here is a quick code snippet showing how to send email via SMTP with Postmark without any dependencies. It assumes you are using Heroku and have added the addon. But if not just make sure your api keys are set as environment vars.
from os import envir...
Written by Sean Behan on 03/12/2017
