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RubyMine has a number of Smart Keys – configurable options that help you avoid extra typing, and navigate through the code faster. Most of the smart keys, like auto-inserting closing brackets and quotes are on by default. However, there are other options you may want to enable. For instance, you ma…

This is the last blog post in the series of refactorings so I wanted to save the most used refactoring the IDE has for last. It’s one of the most powerful tools that I use and it works like magic every time. You might think that renaming things is pretty straightforward, but there are some lesser…

In this blog post, we will cover the Move refactoring option as we continue to explore the refactorings provided by the IDE. If you want to check out the other articles from this series, you can find them all here (links will be updated as new articles are published): - Rename - Move & Co…

What’s something you do all the time in Python? Import modules from packages. Not just that, you also fiddle with the formatting to make the style nannies happy. And remove unused imports. And bunches of other janitorial tasks. Let PyCharm be your janitor. PyCharm has tons of support to take over…

RubyMine comes with a testing suite for running RSpec, Minitest, Cucumber, and other tests based on your current context, and working with them in a friendly graphical user interface. Let’s see how it works in the following example. Run Tests Rerun Failed Tests Test Gutters Navigate to test…

In this blog post, we will cover the Extract and Inline refactoring options as we continue to explore the refactorings provided by the IDE. If you want to check out the other articles from this series, you can find them all here (links will be updated as new articles are published): Rename …

Today, we’re going to start a series of blog posts about an essential part of the development life cycle that happens for any code we write — refactoring. Thanks to the automation in the IDE, we can perform a lot of refactoring operations in a safe, automated, manner. As of 2018.3, the following r…

RubyMine provides you with a set of intention actions that can help you to quickly fix code smells, convert statements for better code style, add strings to locale dictionaries, use language injections, and do other handy things simply by pressing Alt+Enter. Let's review all…

This post will cover a number of handy options that RubyMine provides to help you internationalize your application, including the newest ones added in the recently announced RubyMine 2018.3. Creating I18n translations Creating I18n properties with scopes Creating keys for lazy lookups View…

RubyMine provides a number of refactorings that can help clean up your code quickly. In mere seconds, you can move files, extract code chunks into methods and variables, and rename values across your project. These options are available through the Refactor this popup, which is accessible by selecti…

Regardless if you are a new user or an existing one, all of us must spend at least a couple of minutes after every IDE upgrade or install on a task called “Updating Indices”. In today’s post, we’ll spend a bit of time and talk about this task, why it’s needed and when it happens. (more…)…