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    Not use time_ago_in_words

    10 Feb 2012

    Richard Huang

    It's very common for a rails developer to use time_ago_in_words to display time like "5 minutes ago", but it's too expensive to calculate the time in server side, you should utilize client cpu to calculate the time ago. Read More

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    Remove empty helpers

    09 Apr 2011

    Richard Huang

    If you use rails generator to create scaffolds or controllers, it will also create some helpers, most of the helpers are useless, just remove them. Read More

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    Generate polymorphic url

    23 Sep 2010

    Richard Huang

    If you want to generate different urls according to different objects, you should use the polymorphic_path/polymorphic_url to simplify the url generation. Read More

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    Move code into helper

    24 Jul 2010

    Wen-Tien Chang

    According to MVC architecture, there should not be logic codes in view, in this practice, I will introduce you to move codes into helper. Read More

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