Why aren’t my fixtures properly loading their ‘registered’ timestamps correctly? Ah, the dreaded Year 2038 issue loads fine: user_registered: ’2038-01-18 21:14:07′ not happy: user_registered: ’2038-01-18 21:14:08′ So, that fixture that I just wanted to have ‘a date way out in the future’ will need to be knocked back a few years I guess.
Entries from July 2006
July 14, 2006
Adding tests to rake
We’ve developed a few batch applications that live in the same directory structure as the Rails app they’re intimate with. So, the lib/foo/test/ contains some tests for the ‘foo’ batch app. lib/bar/test has the ones for ‘bar’ etc. It was kind of annoying to have seperate rake files though – or worse to need to [...]
July 14, 2006
Email Formatting
I’m working on-and-off on an application to send financial web content direct to your email inbox. Over the next couple years we’re going to see a very large conversion as the incredible convenience of rss is generally accepted (and not scary) by the masses, but in the meantime this is really a handy service for [...]
