Rails, SSL, Ubuntu, Apache2 with Phusion on Ubuntu
Here are all the commands for setting up your Rails application to server requests over SSL -on Ubuntu, of course.
There are great resources and tutorials at these websites.
http://www.tc.umn.edu/~brams006/selfsign.html
http://www.tc.umn.edu/~brams006/se...
Written by Sean Behan on 06/17/2012
How to Chunk Large Files in Swift
How to Chunk Large Files in Swift (4.1)
It takes a bit of work but this is the solution I found that finally worked, thanks to this Stack Overflow thread https://stackoverflow.com/questions/46464177/split-data-in-chunks-and-upload-to-server
The example ...
Written by Sean Behan on 09/15/2018
Ruby Rand Range
I assumed that rand would take a range as an argument. Something like rand(10..20), generating a random number between 10 and 20. Seems like you'd do this fairly often when working with random numbers and therefore, included. However, it doesn't work. But...
Written by Sean Behan on 06/17/2012
Renaming Routes in Rails 3 with :As and :Controller
Renaming routes in Rails 2.* is straight forward. It goes something like this.
## config/routes.rb
map.resources :users, :as => :members
This will give you users_path and form_for(User.new) helpers, for instance, mapping the url to /members instead of ...
Written by Sean Behan on 06/17/2012
Absolutize Relative Links Using PHP and Preg_Replace_Callback
I was in the market for a simple php script to replace hrefs with their absolute paths from scraped web pages. I wrote one myself. I used the preg_replace_callback function so that I could pass the parsed results as a single variable.
<?php
$domain =...
Written by Sean Behan on 06/17/2012