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PHP application (client) for managing my multiple email accounts.

- by sharas

Looking for PHP application which I could use on web server instead of Thunderbird to manage my multiple email accounts (consolidate them like in GMail).

Is devise compatible with declarative_authorization?

Just asking whenever devise authentication mechanism for Rails does not conflict with declarative_authorization. Maybe someone tried this combo and can share their knowledge, so I and other coders do not waste time trying to tie these ones up.

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Webrat select_date selector failure.

- by sharas

Code in steps file: select_date user.date_of_birth, :from => "Date of birth" Selector fail When I register with valid user credentials # features/step_definitions/authentication_steps.rb:2 Could not find field: "user_date_of_birth_1i_1i" (Webrat::NotFoundError) ./features/step_definitions/authentication_steps.rb:9:in `/^I register with valid user credentials$/' features/authentication.feature:6:in `When I register with valid user credentials' HTML output seems to be normal: <select name="user[date_of_birth(1i)]" id="user_date_of_birth_1i"> Is it bug, or I am doing something wrong

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Using user editable image URL in application. Security issues.

- by sharas

Hi there. I am writing an application where users are required to show their photo, however as my server resources are very limited I can not let them upload it to the server. So I have three major questions: 1. How to properly validate photo URL? At least I can validate with regexp, however I need to check for file ending: `validates_format_of :photo_url, :with => URI::regexp(%w(http https))` 2. Security issues? XSS? Even I validate the picture at the moment of creation, hacker can replace image with malicious stuff anytime. 3. Maybe there are free asset stores with API?

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Proper way of defining namespace in Lowpro + Prototype

- by sharas

Is there any beautiful practice of defining namespace in Lowpro + Prototype Event.addBehavior? Sorry if this question reappeared earlier, but I've been googling and looking in stackoverflow for some time.

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