Issue 524 - RuboCop goes 1.0 (21)

retest: A Simple Command Line Tool to Watch File Changes — Retest is made to be easy to install and work on any Ruby project. If you’ve ever fought Guard, Retest might be worth a try.

Better Git Diff Output for Ruby, Python, Elixir, Go, and More — Making git a little more language-aware is a good (and easy) thing to do.

Standard 0.8: A Ruby Style Guide, Linter and Automatic Code Fixer — Standard Ruby now tracks Rubocop 1.0 which also came out this week.

RuboCop 1.0: The Ruby Static Code Analyzer — After seven (yes, 7) years, RuboCop makes 1.0. Bozhidar (we shared this interview with him back in issue #406) and his team have created one of the canonical Ruby tools. Congrats!

Three Ruby Performance Myths: GC and Concurrency — Nate debunks three common myths about Ruby’s performance, putting forth a single reason why Ruby isn’t faster, and it has more to do with another language.

Waypoint: A Build and Deploy Workflow System from Hashicorp — HashiCorp began in the Ruby world with Vagrant, a still popular open source tool for (originally) creating VMs. Waypoint is their latest open source project which aims to provide a Heroku-esque build and deploy experience on a wide array of platforms.

Senior Ruby on Rails Engineer — We’re building a team that’s passionate about innovation, apprenticeship, and building the best connected experiences.

Read-Only Mode For Better Rails Downtime — While there are gems that do something similar, walking through the process of enabling a read-only mode in Rails is interesting.

Explaining the Magic Behind Popular Ruby Code — If you’re new to Ruby, articles like this can really help give a sense of Ruby idioms.

How We Estimate the Size of a Rails App — There are a couple of gems that measure dependencies and lines of code, which gives a pretty measure of app size.

Beyond CI: Continuous Rails Upgrade Integration — FastRuby.io's new Stay Up To Date service continually pushes PRs to your repository to ease your future upgrade to Rails 6.1.

GitHub Interviews Robby Russell — Robby has been in the Ruby space for many years and is well known for Planet Argon and Oh My Zsh.

▶  Rails, Ansible and AWS with Axel Kee — Comparing notes about hosting Rails apps on AWS using Ansible as an infrastructure management tool.

Beautifying Ruby Code with #then — Mike takes an approach picked up from Elixir and likes how it improves his Ruby. I’m not a fan, but.. you be the judge :-)

The Easiest Way to Run Redis — Better monitoring, seamless scaling, durable and portable Redis hosting supporting all the latest features.

reCAPTCHA 5.0: ReCaptcha Helpers for Ruby Apps — A way to more easily use Google’s popular (but often controversial) CAPTCHA service from Ruby apps, including both v2 and v3 variants.

Find A Job Through Vettery — Vettery specializes in dev roles and is completely free for job seekers.