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Grant Hollingworth

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Wednesday, January 19 2011
2503 validates_uniqueness_of is horribly inefficient in mysql was updated in Ruby on Rails
  • Grant Hollingworth
    • Tag set to patch
    by Grant Hollingworth at 4:36 PM

    Here's a patch I've been using, rebased against the current HEAD. It adds a case_insensitive_equality_operator method to ActiveRecord::ConnectionAdapters::Datab...
Thursday, November 06 2008
1336 starttls for smtp makes gmail go was created in Ruby on Rails
  • Grant Hollingworth
    Grant Hollingworth created the ticket at 4:18 AM

    Gmail's SMTP server requires STARTTLS to be enabled. The action_mailer_tls plugin allows this by patching Net::SMTP. As of Ruby 1.8.7, Net::SMTP has this suppor...
Wednesday, June 11 2008
382 faster Hash#except was updated in Ruby on Rails
  • Grant Hollingworth
    Grant Hollingworth commented at 4:49 AM

    Okay, updated benchmarks: 

    
except: small hash, 100 000 times

    
                     user     system      total        real

    
except_reject    1.250000   0.0100...
Tuesday, June 10 2008
382 faster Hash#except was created in Ruby on Rails
  • Grant Hollingworth
    Grant Hollingworth created the ticket at 5:02 PM

    The current version of Hash#except uses include?, which is incredibly slow for a long list of keys.

    This patch is based on a similar one for Merb. The Merb ti...
Saturday, May 31 2008
286 [PATCH] fixed typo in Hash#except! doc was created in Ruby on Rails