Environment Variables & Settings Objects in Ruby

ENV's (Environment Variables) are a fantastic way to pass API credentials to your application without storing them in version control. In this episode of quickly explain how an ENV works, how to add a fallback & an awesome approach to managing them across your application. Sources ➡ github.com/bkeepers/dotenv ➡ github.com/ddollar/foreman ➡ andycroll.com/ruby/wrap-your-environment-variables… Chapters 0:00 - What are we going to do 0:18 - What is an ENV 1:32 - What is an .env file? 2:30 - Passing ENVs to your Application 4:00 - Adding fallback values with .fetch 4:50 - Settings Objects Follow Me Online ➡ Blog: mikerogers.io/ ➡ Twitter: twitter.com/MikeRogers0 ➡ GitHub: github.com/mikerogers0 ➡ YouTube: youtube.com/c/MikeRogers0 ➡ BuyMeACoffee: www.buymeacoffee.com/MikeRogers0 ➡ Dev.to: dev.to/mikerogers0 #RubyOnRails #ENVs

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