Comments on: I had it coming… http://codemonkey.ravelry.com/2008/05/12/i-had-it-coming/ Technical tidbits (somewhat) related to my work on Ravelry.com Wed, 20 Aug 2008 20:19:50 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.3.1 By: gleek http://codemonkey.ravelry.com/2008/05/12/i-had-it-coming/#comment-144 gleek Sun, 29 Jun 2008 23:12:19 +0000 http://codemonkey.ravelry.com/2008/05/12/i-had-it-coming/#comment-144 <p>thanks for this. i've always wondered what was behind all of ravelry. i'm a PHP and perl girl myself. i wish i had jumped on the ruby wagon a couple of years ago!</p> thanks for this. i’ve always wondered what was behind all of ravelry. i’m a PHP and perl girl myself. i wish i had jumped on the ruby wagon a couple of years ago!

]]> By: John Dalton http://codemonkey.ravelry.com/2008/05/12/i-had-it-coming/#comment-131 John Dalton Thu, 29 May 2008 06:11:43 +0000 http://codemonkey.ravelry.com/2008/05/12/i-had-it-coming/#comment-131 <p>Wow, scary news about the MySQL crashes. I've been seriously considering testing it on one of our slaves, as I think the compression options in the new inno_db plugin could potentially help us a lot with disk IO. But I'd really rather not have to deal with a crashing database server ;)</p> Wow, scary news about the MySQL crashes. I’ve been seriously considering testing it on one of our slaves, as I think the compression options in the new inno_db plugin could potentially help us a lot with disk IO. But I’d really rather not have to deal with a crashing database server ;)

]]> By: Lara http://codemonkey.ravelry.com/2008/05/12/i-had-it-coming/#comment-124 Lara Mon, 19 May 2008 15:31:10 +0000 http://codemonkey.ravelry.com/2008/05/12/i-had-it-coming/#comment-124 <p>hey :) I wanna teach myself Ruby. Any suggestions on a good place to start? Sites? Books? Hook a girl up! :)</p> hey :) I wanna teach myself Ruby. Any suggestions on a good place to start? Sites? Books? Hook a girl up! :)

]]> By: Tom H http://codemonkey.ravelry.com/2008/05/12/i-had-it-coming/#comment-116 Tom H Tue, 13 May 2008 22:03:57 +0000 http://codemonkey.ravelry.com/2008/05/12/i-had-it-coming/#comment-116 <p>Well, there's always PostgreSQL, which is working rockingly for us in a Rails 2 environment. Now that MySQL is owned by the evil Oracle, maybe it's time to switch ;-) In any case, I feel your pain. May the force be with you.</p> Well, there’s always PostgreSQL, which is working rockingly for us in a Rails 2 environment. Now that MySQL is owned by the evil Oracle, maybe it’s time to switch ;-) In any case, I feel your pain. May the force be with you.

]]> By: Datagoddess http://codemonkey.ravelry.com/2008/05/12/i-had-it-coming/#comment-114 Datagoddess Tue, 13 May 2008 00:41:19 +0000 http://codemonkey.ravelry.com/2008/05/12/i-had-it-coming/#comment-114 <p>Was MySQL crapping out what caused us all to see Bob earlier today?</p> Was MySQL crapping out what caused us all to see Bob earlier today?

]]> By: Jesse Andrews http://codemonkey.ravelry.com/2008/05/12/i-had-it-coming/#comment-113 Jesse Andrews Mon, 12 May 2008 23:35:59 +0000 http://codemonkey.ravelry.com/2008/05/12/i-had-it-coming/#comment-113 <p>You can use has_finder to get the benefit of named_scopes in rails 2.0. I used to "ride edge" before rails 2.0 came out, but stopped when it was released.</p> <p>Glad I didn't upgrade MySQL when you first talked about it :)</p> You can use has_finder to get the benefit of named_scopes in rails 2.0. I used to “ride edge” before rails 2.0 came out, but stopped when it was released.

Glad I didn’t upgrade MySQL when you first talked about it :)

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