Sorry, I meant it is easy in theory. In practice it is still difficult 
with, like you said, so many little nuances.

On Wednesday, September 16, 2015 at 1:12:28 PM UTC-4, Elizabeth McGurty 
wrote:
>
> Hunter: Seriously you are joking...
>
>
> On Wednesday, September 16, 2015 at 12:52:09 PM UTC-4, Hunter Stevens 
> wrote:
>>
>> The reason why Rails is so easy to work with (in practice), is because 
>> the framework's source code is so complicated and intense. Or else the 
>> end-programmer would be required to a lot more themselves.
>>
>> On Wednesday, September 16, 2015 at 12:46:23 PM UTC-4, Elizabeth McGurty 
>> wrote:
>>>
>>> AMEN!
>>>
>>> Colin writes: "Rails core code is not the easiest code to get to grips 
>>> with."
>>>
>>> What an understatement!  I am actually an advanced mathematician with 
>>> that training in precedence and exception and for years I have worked with 
>>> ROR -- in its history of versions.  I'll write with considerable confidence 
>>> that it is extremely difficult to learn the nuance of ROR.  (Watch 
>>> Railscasts, and you want to abandon your profession.  How/where does Ryan 
>>> Bates learn this nuance?)  I see 'authoritative" code examples here and I 
>>> have no idea from whence they originated.  As a starting point the 
>>> documentation needs to be improved.  Just as an obvious example, such 
>>> frequent questions here are related to table/model associations.
>>>
>>> Liz  
>>>
>>> On Wednesday, September 16, 2015 at 10:30:50 AM UTC-4, Colin Law wrote:
>>>>
>>>> On 16 September 2015 at 14:15, Chirag Aggarwal <chi...@gmail.com> 
>>>> wrote: 
>>>> > Hi, I want to contribute in Ruby on Rails. Could someone point me to 
>>>> a 
>>>> > beginner bug? 
>>>>
>>>> Do you mean you want to contribute to the development of Rails itself? 
>>>>  If so then I suggest you first register with the rubyonrails-core 
>>>> list [1] and hang around there for a while to get a feel for things. 
>>>> Also (and perhaps easier) you could have a look at the open issues on 
>>>> any of the gems that you regularly use (devise perhaps, whatever gems 
>>>> you use) and try and fix them.  Rails core code is not the easiest 
>>>> code to get to grips with. 
>>>>
>>>> Colin 
>>>>
>>>> [1] http://groups.google.com/group/rubyonrails-core. 
>>>>
>>>

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