This is a documentation on how to restrict text search to within specific directories per project you are working on in Sublime. You may often find it annoying that a simple text search is searching in folders that is not part of your source code. While you can easily flip the switch in the user… Read More »
This is a documentation on how to setup Bootstrap 4 in Rails 6 using Webpacker. As the framework shifts away from sprockets and the asset pipeline to embrace the dominating methodology of handling frontend affairs in the Javascript world that is webpack, we have to adapt along. The way to setup a css framework to… Read More »
This is a documentation on setting up the authentication system of a rails project in a primarily API environment. Rails is essentially a framework for bootstrapping applications on the web environment. The support for APIs is thus lacking. One aspect of it is an off the shelf authentication system that can fit both the API… Read More »
This is a documentation on how to setup the standard virtual private network (VPC) in AWS with the basic security configurations using Terraform. In general, I classify the basics as having the servers and databases in the private subnets, and having a bastion server for remote access. There is definitely much room to improve from… Read More »
This is a documentation of using datatables with the latest version of Rails (6.0 at the time of writing) that uses webpacker as the default Javascript compiler. I found some difficulty in looking for documentation of integrating this in the new Rails away from the lands of Sprocket. Hopefully this can help you and my future… Read More »
Recently, I stumbled upon on an unexpected error when i was refactoring my code to follow the style guide of rubocop, Ruby On Rails’ very own linter. The and/or style guide recommends that the logical operator && be used in place of and. When I did that, my controllers started to break my tests. Return… Read More »
This is a documentation on how to add class and instance methods to models that exist in ruby gems. Often, there is a need to add methods to models that are created in ruby gems. In a recent project that I am working on, I found a particular need for adding images to a tagging… Read More »
This is a documentation of how to change or add new ssh key for your EC2 instance if you lost, and maybe compromised your private key. The gist of it is to add in a new key pair to the disk volume of the EC2 instance. Pretty straightforward! But how can you do it without … Read More »
This is a documentation on how to setup eslinting on sublime text editor, bootstrapped with using the style guide set up by Airbnb. Why Is Eslinting Necessary Linting your javascript code catches syntax errors, and possibly some runtime errors, while you are coding. It helps you debug faster, putting things like missing ; or wrong… Read More »
This is a documentation on how to use Terraform with Docker to provision cloud resources, mainly using AWS as the provider. It contains tips on certain practices that I personally deem best practices fo various reasons. It will revolves around these 3 commands docker run -v `pwd`:/workspace -w /workspace hashicorp/terraform:0.12.9 init docker run -v `pwd`:/workspace… Read More »