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Rails Webpacker inline_svg performance issue

Mar 1, 20216 min read

This weekend was all about fixing a performance bug on Avo. Background Avo does a lot of meta-programming and its goal is to be as extendable as possible in the most uniform way. Because of that, we use a lot of partials in our rendered pages, keepin...

Rails Webpacker inline_svg performance issue

Weird Rails partials bug with View Components

Feb 16, 20213 min read

Yesterday, during my regular Avo coding sessions I ran into a strange-looking bug. Context I created a View Component names ResourceShow inside which I used a helper a_link that renders a button-looking link using a helper and a regular Rails part...

Weird Rails partials bug with View Components

5 great VSCode extensions you might not know about - 2021 edition

Jan 21, 20214 min read

I love extensions that make my life easy. It's like having a superpower! Here are a few that I found in the VS Marketplace, along with my keyboard shortcuts configuration. 1. Peacock by John Papa Subtly change the workspace color of your workspac...

5 great VSCode extensions you might not know about - 2021 edition

All packages should have a "testability" indicator

Jan 14, 20212 min read

I mentioned in a tweet that package managers should have an "is testable" field for owners to fill. I felt the urge to publish that tweet after trying to test my code's functionality by mocking a response coming from a package. This package was mak...

All packages should have a "testability" indicator