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This Week’s Panel
- Avdi Grimm (twitter github blog book)
- Charles Max Wood (twitter github Teach Me To Code)
- James Edward Gray (blog twitter github)
- Josh Susser (twitter github blog)
Discussed in this Episode
- Articles mentioned by James:
- http://twitter.com/#!/rbates/status/105705683751669761
- http://twitter.com/#!/rbates/status/105706035548930048
- http://blog.steveklabnik.com/2011/09/22/extracting-domain-models-a-practical-example.html
- http://blog.steveklabnik.com/2011/09/23/more-rstat-dot-us-refatoring.html
- Destroy All Software
- Cheating Multiple Inheritance
- Namespacing
- Mix-ins
- Code Organization
- DRY Principle
- ActiveRecord’s create and create! methods
- Code’s primary purpose is the conversation it has with the reader
- Put methods in a place where we can look at related methods together
- method_locator
- using
- Module included hook
- include
- extend
- to_enum
- method_missing
- delegation and forwardable libraries
- delgate objects
- When to use modules
- shared functionality
- managing delegation
- grouping like functionality
- only including a module when you need the functionality
- limit my black magic
- namespacing
- replace a method
- breaking down into more granular business objects
- Destroy All Software
- There is a performance tradeoff when you include a module (it flushes the method cache)
Picks
- Speakerdeck.com (Josh)
- greplin.com (Josh)
- A Fire Upon The Deep
(Josh)
- A Deepness in the Sky
(Josh)
- The Children of the Sky
(Josh)
- Peter Cooper’s Ruby 1.9 Walkthrough Video (James)
- KdenLive (Avdi)
- Org2Blog (Avdi)
- Instructure Canvas (open source version) (Chuck)
- Vimeo (Chuck)
You guys should have Gary (Bernhardt) on an episode, that would be awesome!