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It is the library to reconnect automatically when ActiveRecord is disconnected from MySQL.

shell> ruby test.rb (64.1ms) SELECT COUNT(*) FROM `employees` 300024 Stopping mysqld: [ OK ] Starting mysqld: [ OK ] (0.4ms) SELECT COUNT(*) FROM `employees` Mysql2::Error: MySQL server has gone away: ...
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Library for parsing MySQL binary logs in Ruby

This library parses a MySQL binary log in pure Ruby and produces hashes as output, much like the following Query event: {:type=>:query_event, :position=>107 ...
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Creating a database from scratch: Part 2 – MySQL

MySQL is one of the world’s most widely used database management systems. It is easy to install and use and is usually free. Here’s how to use it. In our previous post, we took you through the basic ...