💎 Ruby Radar #14 - Rails 7 is Chugging Along

Welcome to the 14th edition of Ruby Radar. This week has been eventful for Rails, as the core team continues to push tools that can replace Webpacker in your applications. Collin is also still experiencing the effects of Hurricane Ida so please continue to keep him in your thoughts.

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📝 Previewing Rails 7 upcoming changes — Stefan's Blog

Rails 7 is taking up speed. There is no beta out yet, but a lot of features, especially in ActiveRecord are available, if one want’s to wade through the Changelogs.

📝 Diggin’ and Fetchin’ with TruffleRuby — Shopify Engineering

It begins with a clever Ruby trick to extract a value from a deeply nested hash we want to refactor and ends with a prototype changing the language itself.

💎 rails/rollupjs-rails — github.com

Bundle and transpile JavaScript in Rails with rollup.js

💎 rails/esbuild-rails — github.com

Bundle and transpile JavaScript in Rails with esbuild

🎙 Remote Ruby - Kasper Timm Hansen from the Rails Core Team — remoteruby.com

This week’s guest is Kasper Timm Hansen from the Rails Core Team. Today, he’s going to tell us what he’s doing and how he got into doing Ruby and Rails.

🎙 The Ruby on Rails Podcast - Code::Anth with Gui Heurich — share.fireside.fm

Gui Heurich is a Brazilian anthropologist and programmer, currently researching the Ruby language and its community in an ambitious projected named Code::Anth.

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