Oct 20, 2021
Essential Skills For A Senior Rails Developer
Programming is a skill and, just like any skill, to get better at it one needs to practice, practice and practice!
Oct 19, 2021
Rails Arel Primer
The first look into Arel, its advantages, and examples.
Oct 13, 2021
Rails 7 introduces ActiveModel::API
ActiveModel::API allows adding more functionality to ActiveModel::Model and makes itself a minimum API to interact with Action Pack and Action View.
Oct 12, 2021
Rails 7 supports NullsFirst for all databases
Developers can now access Arel methods for null column ordering.
Oct 6, 2021
Rails 7 adds SSL support for postgresql in bin/rails dbconsole
Rails 7 added PGSSLMODE, PGSSLCERT, PGSSLKEY, and PGSSLROOTCERT to DBConsole class to load SSL-related environment variables from database config when running bin/rails dbconsole with postgresql.
Oct 5, 2021
Rails 7 adds ActiveRecord::QueryMethods#in_order_of to return query results in a particular sequence
Starting with Rails 7, we can return ActiveRecord::Relation results in provided series using the in_order_of method.
Sep 29, 2021
Rails 7 replaced byebug with ruby/debug
Rails 7 removed byebug from their default debugger and replaced it with ruby/debug.
Sep 22, 2021
Rails 7 adds weekday_select and weekday_options_for_select
Rails 7 adds the `weekday_select` and `weekday_options_for_select` form helpers.
Sep 21, 2021
Rails 7 adds `audio` in the metadata for video files
With the addition of `audio` metadata to video blobs, it will now be possible to check the presence of an audio channel in a video file.
Sep 15, 2021
Rails 7 adds Marginalia to Query Logs
With this update, Marginalia SQL comments are added to Rails as a native feature!
