Ruby5 #516

Ruby5 - Episode #516 - December 9, 2014

• jRuby 1.7.16.2
  • possible denial of service via XML expansion
  • already patched in MRI with the release of Ruby 2.1.5 on November 13th
• ROM 0.4.0
  • Ruby Object Mapper
  • Command API to create, update and delete records
• Traveling Ruby
  • simple solution to package an application with the Ruby version
• valid, valid?, valid!
  • using ActiveModel::Validators at the controller level by implementing a ParamsValidator module that collects the allowed attributes, initializes them, and provides a method returning a Hash
• Rewrites with Science
  • RubyConf 2014 in San Diego just started rolling out at Confreaks
• Rails Camp NZ
  • everybody gets a chance to speak, attend or participate in building something
  • tickets are $249
• Gift of Code
  • For every gift of code package purchased we’ll donate a 3 month subscription to a number of non-profits that support code literacy
  • 3 Month $87 -> $69

♫ Thomas Dolby - She Blinded Me With Science

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