Love it or hate it, metaprogramming is an undeniable part of Ruby programming lore and culture. In part one of two, join guest chef Chriz Salzberg in exploring how how …
Episode #600
Git Storytelling – Part 3
Sometimes, we realize that something was just a little bit wrong in that last commit. Brooke Kuhlmann joins us one more time to demonstrate the git amend command. You'll see …
Episode #599
Git Storytelling – Part 2
Guest chef Brooke Kuhlmann is back, to demonstrate how we can use git's fixup and rebase to rewrite our git history into a more coherent narrative before it's shared with …
Episode #598
Git Storytelling – Part 1
Join guest chef Brooke Kuhlmann to see how git's interactive rebasing feature can help us tell better stories about our code changes. And learn some handy git aliases along the …
Episode #597
Demystifying the View
One of the best ways to understand the tech stack we're working with is to re-create parts of it ourselves. Join Federico Iachetti as he de-mystifies the web view layer …
Episode #596
Partial Function Application
If you've ever read about functional programming, you might have run across the concept of "currying". But what is currying, exactly, and how does it help us? Join guest chef …
Episode #595
Bindings and Local Variables
Learn how to use the power of Ruby's Binding objects to take precise control of the environment code is executed within!
Episode #594
Test Substitute
Join guest chef Nathan Ladd to learn about a third way between full-stack and mocked-out isolation testing: test substitutes that are maintained alongside a production API.
Episode #593
Presenter and View
Join sous-chef Federico Iachetti to dive a little deeper into the Presenter Pattern for organizing web app views! Today you’ll see how giving presenters access to the View object opens …