💎 Ruby Radar #42 - Vegas, Baby!

March 20, 2022

Welcome to the 42nd edition of Ruby Radar! Andrew is on his way to Las Vegas for Sin City Ruby 2022 this week so make sure to say hi if you are there! Speaking of conferences, Brighton Ruby 2022 is accepting CFPs until the end of the month.

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find_or_initialize_by in Rails takes a block, but passing it a block may put you in an awkward position. The block is only executed when an existing record is not found by the provided attributes.

Import maps is the new feature in Rails 7 that allows us to say goodbye to Node.js and tools like... Tagged with ruby, rails.

Kevin Newton, who is the Staff Production Engineer at Shopify and has been doing Ruby for about ten years now. Kevin and the guys have some fantastic conversations about compilers and by the end of this episode, hopefully it will alleviate any of the anxiety you may have felt about them because it truly is some fun stuff.

Jennifer Konikowski had been doing mostly Rails since 2012, though is currently taking a detour and working in Go at Splice. She and Brittany talk about what lead her to Pittsburgh, her fitness journey and tips.

Sema is building a free code review tool. It includes a best practice library to make code reviews more complete. We are looking for suggestions on your favorite Ruby best practice guides to include. The link includes an example of what we’ve built for JavaScript so far. If you have recommendations, will you share them at [email protected]? Thank you. SPONSORED

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