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Ruby 1.9, TextMate and Segmentation fault errors

by David Orriss Jr | Jun 10, 2012 | Mac OS X, Programming, Ruby

While tinkering with Ruby 1.9 in TextMate I found that Ruby was segfaulting on the TextMate Ruby Bundle output screen. /Users/codethought/Applications/TextMate.app/Contents/SharedSupport/Bundles/Ruby.tmbundle/Support/RubyMate/catch_exception.rb:16: [BUG] Segmentation...

Getting Started with Grails

by David Orriss Jr | Nov 23, 2011 | Grails, Groovy Language, J2EE, Java, Rails

Grails is an open-source, rapid web application development framework that provides a super-productive full-stack programming model based on the Groovy scripting language and built on top of Spring, Hibernate, and other standard Java frameworks. At least that’s...

I’m writing this with tears on my eyes !!!

by David Orriss Jr | Dec 1, 2010 | General, Mac OS X, Windows

Does that title sound familiar? My wife and I got an email this morning from my father that read as follows: Subject: I’m writing this with tears on my eyes !!! Hello, I’m sorry for this odd request and I’m writing this with tears on my eyes due to...

Open Terminal Here in Snow Leopard using Automator

by David Orriss Jr | Nov 27, 2010 | Mac OS X, Programming

A subject that has been visited plenty of times is having an “Open Terminal Here” ability from the Finder. For developers, it’s a easy way to look at files or folders and then jump quickly to a shell for the folder and execute shell commands (like mv...

Seconds, Minutes, Hours – Converting Time Units in Ruby

by David Orriss Jr | Jan 27, 2010 | Programming, Rails, Ruby

I’m sure you’ve probably seen this question in your programming classes.. I decided I wanted to play with Ruby again and was remind of this problem, so thought it might be fun as a simple exercise to do this in Ruby. The problem is to take a long integer...
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