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Chris Oliver
Hi, I'm Chris. I'm the creator of GoRails, Hatchbox.io and Jumpstart. I spend my time creating tutorials and tools to help Ruby on Rails developers build apps better and faster.
About This Episode
Ruby's __FILE__ and __dir__ work slightly differently with symlinks that you might not realize. Let's check see how it works.