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diff --git a/guides/source/action_controller_overview.md b/guides/source/action_controller_overview.md index e01d0d57ea..5e99063da8 100644 --- a/guides/source/action_controller_overview.md +++ b/guides/source/action_controller_overview.md @@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ class ClientsController < ApplicationController end ``` -As an example, if a user goes to `/clients/new` in your application to add a new client, Rails will create an instance of `ClientsController` and run the `new` method. Note that the empty method from the example above could work just fine because Rails will by default render the `new.html.erb` view unless the action says otherwise. The `new` method could make available to the view a `@client` instance variable by creating a new `Client`: +As an example, if a user goes to `/clients/new` in your application to add a new client, Rails will create an instance of `ClientsController` and run the `new` method. Note that the empty method from the example above would work just fine because Rails will by default render the `new.html.erb` view unless the action says otherwise. The `new` method could make available to the view a `@client` instance variable by creating a new `Client`: ```ruby def new @@ -113,21 +113,21 @@ To send a hash you include the key name inside the brackets: </form> ``` -When this form is submitted, the value of `params[:client]` will be `{"name" => "Acme", "phone" => "12345", "address" => {"postcode" => "12345", "city" => "Carrot City"}}`. Note the nested hash in `params[:client][:address]`. +When this form is submitted, the value of `params[:client]` will be `{ "name" => "Acme", "phone" => "12345", "address" => { "postcode" => "12345", "city" => "Carrot City" } }`. Note the nested hash in `params[:client][:address]`. -Note that the `params` hash is actually an instance of `ActiveSupport::HashWithIndifferentAccess`, which acts like a hash that lets you use symbols and strings interchangeably as keys. +Note that the `params` hash is actually an instance of `ActiveSupport::HashWithIndifferentAccess`, which acts like a hash but lets you use symbols and strings interchangeably as keys. ### JSON parameters -If you're writing a web service application, you might find yourself more comfortable on accepting parameters in JSON format. Rails will automatically convert your parameters into `params` hash, which you'll be able to access like you would normally do with form data. +If you're writing a web service application, you might find yourself more comfortable accepting parameters in JSON format. Rails will automatically convert your parameters into the `params` hash, which you can access as you would normally. -So for example, if you are sending this JSON parameter: +So for example, if you are sending this JSON content: ```json { "company": { "name": "acme", "address": "123 Carrot Street" } } ``` -You'll get `params[:company]` as `{ :name => "acme", "address" => "123 Carrot Street" }`. +You'll get `params[:company]` as `{ "name" => "acme", "address" => "123 Carrot Street" }`. Also, if you've turned on `config.wrap_parameters` in your initializer or calling `wrap_parameters` in your controller, you can safely omit the root element in the JSON parameter. The parameters will be cloned and wrapped in the key according to your controller's name by default. So the above parameter can be written as: @@ -138,19 +138,19 @@ Also, if you've turned on `config.wrap_parameters` in your initializer or callin And assume that you're sending the data to `CompaniesController`, it would then be wrapped in `:company` key like this: ```ruby -{ :name => "acme", :address => "123 Carrot Street", :company => { :name => "acme", :address => "123 Carrot Street" }} +{ :name => "acme", :address => "123 Carrot Street", :company => { :name => "acme", :address => "123 Carrot Street" } } ``` You can customize the name of the key or specific parameters you want to wrap by consulting the [API documentation](http://api.rubyonrails.org/classes/ActionController/ParamsWrapper.html) -NOTE: A support for parsing XML parameters has been extracted into a gem named `actionpack-xml_parser` +NOTE: Support for parsing XML parameters has been extracted into a gem named `actionpack-xml_parser` ### Routing Parameters The `params` hash will always contain the `:controller` and `:action` keys, but you should use the methods `controller_name` and `action_name` instead to access these values. Any other parameters defined by the routing, such as `:id` will also be available. As an example, consider a listing of clients where the list can show either active or inactive clients. We can add a route which captures the `:status` parameter in a "pretty" URL: ```ruby -match '/clients/:status' => 'clients#index', foo: "bar" +match '/clients/:status' => 'clients#index', foo: 'bar' ``` In this case, when a user opens the URL `/clients/active`, `params[:status]` will be set to "active". When this route is used, `params[:foo]` will also be set to "bar" just like it was passed in the query string. In the same way `params[:action]` will contain "index". @@ -173,7 +173,7 @@ If you define `default_url_options` in `ApplicationController`, as in the exampl ### Strong Parameters -With strong parameters Action Controller parameters are forbidden to +With strong parameters, Action Controller parameters are forbidden to be used in Active Model mass assignments until they have been whitelisted. This means you'll have to make a conscious choice about which attributes to allow for mass updating and thus prevent @@ -232,15 +232,15 @@ The permitted scalar types are `String`, `Symbol`, `NilClass`, `StringIO`, `IO`, `ActionDispatch::Http::UploadedFile` and `Rack::Test::UploadedFile`. -To declare that the value in `params+ must be an array of permitted +To declare that the value in `params` must be an array of permitted scalar values map the key to an empty array: ```ruby params.permit(:id => []) ``` -To whitelist an entire hash of parameters, the `permit!+ method can be -used +To whitelist an entire hash of parameters, the `permit!` method can be +used: ```ruby params.require(:log_entry).permit! @@ -273,7 +273,7 @@ to having a `name` (any permitted scalar values allowed, too). You want to also use the permitted attributes in the `new` action. This raises the problem that you can't use `require` on the -root-key because normally it does not exist when calling `new`: +root key because normally it does not exist when calling `new`: ```ruby # using `fetch` you can supply a default and use @@ -281,7 +281,7 @@ root-key because normally it does not exist when calling `new`: params.fetch(:blog, {}).permit(:title, :author) ``` -`accepts_nested_attributes_for` allows you update and destroy the +`accepts_nested_attributes_for` allows you to update and destroy associated records. This is based on the `id` and `_destroy` parameters: @@ -291,7 +291,7 @@ params.require(:author).permit(:name, books_attributes: [:title, :id, :_destroy] ``` Hashes with integer keys are treated differently and you can declare -the attributes as if they were direct children. You get this kind of +the attributes as if they were direct children. You get these kinds of parameters when you use `accepts_nested_attributes_for` in combination with a `has_many` association: @@ -311,7 +311,7 @@ in mind. It is not meant as a silver bullet to handle all your whitelisting problems. However you can easily mix the API with your own code to adapt to your situation. -Imagine a situation where you want to whitelist an attribute +Imagine a scenario where you want to whitelist an attribute containing a hash with any keys. Using strong parameters you can't allow a hash with any keys but you can use a simple assignment to get the job done: diff --git a/guides/source/action_view_overview.md b/guides/source/action_view_overview.md index 4cdac43a7e..3b5963efc2 100644 --- a/guides/source/action_view_overview.md +++ b/guides/source/action_view_overview.md @@ -492,7 +492,7 @@ image_path("edit.png") # => /assets/edit-2d1a2db63fc738690021fedb5a65b68e.png #### image_url -Computes the url to an image asset in the `app/asset/images` directory. This will call `image_path` internally and merge with your current host or your asset host. +Computes the url to an image asset in the `app/assets/images` directory. This will call `image_path` internally and merge with your current host or your asset host. ```ruby image_url("edit.png") # => http://www.example.com/assets/edit.png diff --git a/guides/source/active_record_querying.md b/guides/source/active_record_querying.md index 7355f6816c..2589accadd 100644 --- a/guides/source/active_record_querying.md +++ b/guides/source/active_record_querying.md @@ -506,19 +506,15 @@ This code will generate SQL like this: SELECT * FROM clients WHERE (clients.orders_count IN (1,3,5)) ``` -### NOT, LIKE, and NOT LIKE Conditions +### NOT Conditions -`NOT`, `LIKE`, and `NOT LIKE` SQL queries can be built by `where.not`, `where.like`, and `where.not_like` respectively. +`NOT` SQL queries can be built by `where.not`. ```ruby Post.where.not(author: author) - -Author.where.like(name: 'Nari%') - -Developer.where.not_like(name: 'Tenderl%') ``` -In other words, these sort of queries can be generated by calling `where` with no argument, then immediately chain with `not`, `like`, or `not_like` passing `where` conditions. +In other words, this query can be generated by calling `where` with no argument, then immediately chain with `not` passing `where` conditions. Ordering -------- @@ -971,7 +967,7 @@ SELECT categories.* FROM categories INNER JOIN posts ON posts.category_id = categories.id ``` -Or, in English: "return a Category object for all categories with posts". Note that you will see duplicate categories if more than one post has the same category. If you want unique categories, you can use `Category.joins(:posts).select("distinct(categories.id)")`. +Or, in English: "return a Category object for all categories with posts". Note that you will see duplicate categories if more than one post has the same category. If you want unique categories, you can use `Category.joins(:posts).uniq`. #### Joining Multiple Associations @@ -1298,7 +1294,7 @@ recommended that you use the block form of `unscoped`: ```ruby Client.unscoped { - Client.created_before(Time.zome.now) + Client.created_before(Time.zone.now) } ``` diff --git a/guides/source/active_record_validations.md b/guides/source/active_record_validations.md index 32641d04c1..df39d3c5dc 100644 --- a/guides/source/active_record_validations.md +++ b/guides/source/active_record_validations.md @@ -530,6 +530,47 @@ field you should use `validates :field_name, inclusion: { in: [true, false] }`. The default error message is _"can't be empty"_. +### `absence` + +This helper validates that the specified attributes are absent. It uses the +`present?` method to check if the value is not either nil or a blank string, that +is, a string that is either empty or consists of whitespace. + +```ruby +class Person < ActiveRecord::Base + validates :name, :login, :email, absence: true +end +``` + +If you want to be sure that an association is absent, you'll need to test +whether the associated object itself is absent, and not the foreign key used +to map the association. + +```ruby +class LineItem < ActiveRecord::Base + belongs_to :order + validates :order, absence: true +end +``` + +In order to validate associated records whose absence is required, you must +specify the `:inverse_of` option for the association: + +```ruby +class Order < ActiveRecord::Base + has_many :line_items, inverse_of: :order +end +``` + +If you validate the absence of an object associated via a `has_one` or +`has_many` relationship, it will check that the object is neither `present?` nor +`marked_for_destruction?`. + +Since `false.present?` is false, if you want to validate the absence of a boolean +field you should use `validates :field_name, exclusion: { in: [true, false] }`. + +The default error message is _"must be blank"_. + ### `uniqueness` This helper validates that the attribute's value is unique right before the diff --git a/guides/source/active_support_core_extensions.md b/guides/source/active_support_core_extensions.md index 517db0d222..43529e3e96 100644 --- a/guides/source/active_support_core_extensions.md +++ b/guides/source/active_support_core_extensions.md @@ -1344,7 +1344,7 @@ The second argument, `indent_string`, specifies which indent string to use. The "foo".indent(2, "\t") # => "\t\tfoo" ``` -While `indent_string` is tipically one space or tab, it may be any string. +While `indent_string` is typically one space or tab, it may be any string. The third argument, `indent_empty_lines`, is a flag that says whether empty lines should be indented. Default is false. @@ -2198,7 +2198,7 @@ This method accepts three options: * `:words_connector`: What is used to join the elements of arrays with 3 or more elements, except for the last two. Default is ", ". * `:last_word_connector`: What is used to join the last items of an array with 3 or more elements. Default is ", and ". -The defaults for these options can be localised, their keys are: +The defaults for these options can be localized, their keys are: | Option | I18n key | | ---------------------- | ----------------------------------- | diff --git a/guides/source/active_support_instrumentation.md b/guides/source/active_support_instrumentation.md index d08000eb69..38dbfd3152 100644 --- a/guides/source/active_support_instrumentation.md +++ b/guides/source/active_support_instrumentation.md @@ -273,7 +273,7 @@ Action Mailer to: ["users@rails.com", "ddh@rails.com"], from: ["me@rails.com"], date: Sat, 10 Mar 2012 14:18:09 +0100, - mail: "..." # ommitted for beverity + mail: "..." # omitted for brevity } ``` @@ -299,7 +299,7 @@ Action Mailer to: ["users@rails.com", "ddh@rails.com"], from: ["me@rails.com"], date: Sat, 10 Mar 2012 14:18:09 +0100, - mail: "..." # ommitted for beverity + mail: "..." # omitted for brevity } ``` @@ -428,7 +428,7 @@ end ``` Defining all those block arguments each time can be tedious. You can easily create an `ActiveSupport::Notifications::Event` -from block args like this: +from block arguments like this: ```ruby ActiveSupport::Notifications.subscribe "process_action.action_controller" do |*args| @@ -442,7 +442,7 @@ ActiveSupport::Notifications.subscribe "process_action.action_controller" do |*a end ``` -Most times you only care about the data itself. Here is a shortuct to just get the data. +Most times you only care about the data itself. Here is a shortcut to just get the data. ```ruby ActiveSupport::Notifications.subscribe "process_action.action_controller" do |*args| @@ -465,7 +465,7 @@ Creating custom events Adding your own events is easy as well. `ActiveSupport::Notifications` will take care of all the heavy lifting for you. Simply call `instrument` with a `name`, `payload` and a block. The notification will be sent after the block returns. `ActiveSupport` will generate the start and end times -as well as the unique ID. All data passed into the `insturment` call will make it into the payload. +as well as the unique ID. All data passed into the `instrument` call will make it into the payload. Here's an example: diff --git a/guides/source/asset_pipeline.md b/guides/source/asset_pipeline.md index e939606c88..448f0e1f9a 100644 --- a/guides/source/asset_pipeline.md +++ b/guides/source/asset_pipeline.md @@ -547,7 +547,35 @@ This directive is available if the core module that provides this feature was co If you're compiling nginx with Phusion Passenger you'll need to pass that option when prompted. -A robust configuration for Apache is possible but tricky; please Google around. (Or help update this Guide if you have a good example configuration for Apache.) +Apache is also able to serve the [gzipped](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gzip) version of your assets; however, it requires a bit more work: + +```apache +<LocationMatch "^/assets/.*$"> + Header unset ETag + FileETag None + + # RFC says only cache for 1 year + ExpiresActive On + ExpiresDefault "access plus 1 year" + + RewriteEngine On + RewriteCond %{HTTP:Accept-Encoding} gzip + RewriteCond %{HTTP_USER_AGENT} !Konqueror + RewriteCond %{REQUEST_FILENAME}.gz -f + RewriteRule ^(.+).(css|js)$ $1.$2.gz [QSA,L] +</LocationMatch> + +<FilesMatch \.css\.gz> + ForceType text/css +</FilesMatch> + +<FilesMatch \.js\.gz> + ForceType application/javascript +</FilesMatch> +AddEncoding gzip .gz +``` + +NOTE: You will need to make sure `mod_headers`, `mod_mime` and `mod_rewrite` are loaded; otherwise, the above configuration will fail. ### Local Precompilation @@ -740,7 +768,7 @@ end ``` Now that you have a `Template` class, it's time to associate it with an -extenstion for template files: +extension for template files: ```ruby Sprockets.register_engine '.bang', BangBang::Template diff --git a/guides/source/association_basics.md b/guides/source/association_basics.md index 65c8154064..18d9f5c562 100644 --- a/guides/source/association_basics.md +++ b/guides/source/association_basics.md @@ -572,7 +572,7 @@ end These need to be backed up by a migration to create the `assemblies_parts` table. This table should be created without a primary key: ```ruby -class CreateAssemblyPartJoinTable < ActiveRecord::Migration +class CreateAssembliesPartsJoinTable < ActiveRecord::Migration def change create_table :assemblies_parts, id: false do |t| t.integer :assembly_id diff --git a/guides/source/command_line.md b/guides/source/command_line.md index 9d1fb03fab..4711186522 100644 --- a/guides/source/command_line.md +++ b/guides/source/command_line.md @@ -82,7 +82,7 @@ The server can be run on a different port using the `-p` option. The default dev $ rails server -e production -p 4000 ``` -The `-b` option binds Rails to the specified ip, by default it is 0.0.0.0. You can run a server as a daemon by passing a `-d` option. +The `-b` option binds Rails to the specified IP, by default it is 0.0.0.0. You can run a server as a daemon by passing a `-d` option. ### `rails generate` @@ -414,7 +414,7 @@ app/controllers/admin/users_controller.rb: * [ 20] [TODO] any other way to do this? * [132] [FIXME] high priority for next deploy -app/model/school.rb: +app/models/school.rb: * [ 13] [OPTIMIZE] refactor this code to make it faster * [ 17] [FIXME] ``` @@ -427,7 +427,7 @@ $ rake notes:fixme app/controllers/admin/users_controller.rb: * [132] high priority for next deploy -app/model/school.rb: +app/models/school.rb: * [ 17] ``` @@ -436,7 +436,7 @@ You can also use custom annotations in your code and list them using `rake notes ```bash $ rake notes:custom ANNOTATION=BUG (in /home/foobar/commandsapp) -app/model/post.rb: +app/models/post.rb: * [ 23] Have to fix this one before pushing! ``` @@ -448,7 +448,7 @@ By default, `rake notes` will look in the `app`, `config`, `lib`, `bin` and `tes $ export SOURCE_ANNOTATION_DIRECTORIES='rspec,vendor' $ rake notes (in /home/foobar/commandsapp) -app/model/user.rb: +app/models/user.rb: * [ 35] [FIXME] User should have a subscription at this point rspec/model/user_spec.rb: * [122] [TODO] Verify the user that has a subscription works diff --git a/guides/source/configuring.md b/guides/source/configuring.md index dbbeec7126..9ea493325d 100644 --- a/guides/source/configuring.md +++ b/guides/source/configuring.md @@ -646,7 +646,7 @@ Below is a comprehensive list of all the initializers found in Rails in the orde * `active_support.initialize_time_zone` Sets the default time zone for the application based on the `config.time_zone` setting, which defaults to "UTC". -* `active_support.initialize_beginning_of_week` Sets the default beginnig of week for the application based on `config.beginning_of_week` setting, which defaults to `:monday`. +* `active_support.initialize_beginning_of_week` Sets the default beginning of week for the application based on `config.beginning_of_week` setting, which defaults to `:monday`. * `action_dispatch.configure` Configures the `ActionDispatch::Http::URL.tld_length` to be set to the value of `config.action_dispatch.tld_length`. @@ -698,7 +698,7 @@ Below is a comprehensive list of all the initializers found in Rails in the orde * `engines_blank_point` Provides a point-in-initialization to hook into if you wish to do anything before engines are loaded. After this point, all railtie and engine initializers are run. -* `add_generator_templates` Finds templates for generators at `lib/templates` for the application, railities and engines and adds these to the `config.generators.templates` setting, which will make the templates available for all generators to reference. +* `add_generator_templates` Finds templates for generators at `lib/templates` for the application, railties and engines and adds these to the `config.generators.templates` setting, which will make the templates available for all generators to reference. * `ensure_autoload_once_paths_as_subset` Ensures that the `config.autoload_once_paths` only contains paths from `config.autoload_paths`. If it contains extra paths, then an exception will be raised. diff --git a/guides/source/contributing_to_ruby_on_rails.md b/guides/source/contributing_to_ruby_on_rails.md index 575168a775..b6363bdfb1 100644 --- a/guides/source/contributing_to_ruby_on_rails.md +++ b/guides/source/contributing_to_ruby_on_rails.md @@ -206,7 +206,7 @@ $ cd rails $ git checkout -b my_new_branch ``` -It doesn’t matter much what name you use, because this branch will only exist on your local computer and your personal repository on Github. It won't be part of the Rails Git repository. +It doesn’t matter much what name you use, because this branch will only exist on your local computer and your personal repository on GitHub. It won't be part of the Rails Git repository. ### Write Your Code @@ -252,7 +252,7 @@ The above are guidelines — please use your best judgment in using them. The CHANGELOG is an important part of every release. It keeps the list of changes for every Rails version. -You should add an entry to the CHANGELOG of the framework that you modified if you're adding or removing a feature, commiting a bug fix or adding deprecation notices. Refactorings and documentation changes generally should not go to the CHANGELOG. +You should add an entry to the CHANGELOG of the framework that you modified if you're adding or removing a feature, committing a bug fix or adding deprecation notices. Refactorings and documentation changes generally should not go to the CHANGELOG. A CHANGELOG entry should summarize what was changed and should end with author's name. You can use multiple lines if you need more space and you can attach code examples indented with 4 spaces. If a change is related to a specific issue, you should attach issue's number. Here is an example CHANGELOG entry: diff --git a/guides/source/debugging_rails_applications.md b/guides/source/debugging_rails_applications.md index 5531dee343..6699098e51 100644 --- a/guides/source/debugging_rails_applications.md +++ b/guides/source/debugging_rails_applications.md @@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ One common task is to inspect the contents of a variable. In Rails, you can do t ### `debug` -The `debug` helper will return a \<pre>-tag that renders the object using the YAML format. This will generate human-readable data from any object. For example, if you have this code in a view: +The `debug` helper will return a \<pre> tag that renders the object using the YAML format. This will generate human-readable data from any object. For example, if you have this code in a view: ```html+erb <%= debug @post %> @@ -174,7 +174,7 @@ class PostsController < ApplicationController end ``` -Here's an example of the log generated by this method: +Here's an example of the log generated when this controller action is executed: ``` Processing PostsController#create (for 127.0.0.1 at 2008-09-08 11:52:54) [POST] @@ -194,11 +194,11 @@ Redirected to #<Post:0x20af760> Completed in 0.01224 (81 reqs/sec) | DB: 0.00044 (3%) | 302 Found [http://localhost/posts] ``` -Adding extra logging like this makes it easy to search for unexpected or unusual behavior in your logs. If you add extra logging, be sure to make sensible use of log levels, to avoid filling your production logs with useless trivia. +Adding extra logging like this makes it easy to search for unexpected or unusual behavior in your logs. If you add extra logging, be sure to make sensible use of log levels to avoid filling your production logs with useless trivia. ### Tagged Logging -When running multi-user, multi-account applications, it’s often useful to be able to filter the logs using some custom rules. `TaggedLogging` in Active Support helps in doing exactly that by stamping log lines with subdomains, request ids, and anything else to aid debugging such applications. +When running multi-user, multi-account applications, it’s often useful to be able to filter the logs using some custom rules. `TaggedLogging` in ActiveSupport helps in doing exactly that by stamping log lines with subdomains, request ids, and anything else to aid debugging such applications. ```ruby logger = ActiveSupport::TaggedLogging.new(Logger.new(STDOUT)) @@ -216,7 +216,7 @@ The debugger can also help you if you want to learn about the Rails source code ### Setup -Rails uses the `debugger` gem to set breakpoints and step through live code. To install it, just run: +You can use the `debugger` gem to set breakpoints and step through live code in Rails. To install it, just run: ```bash $ gem install debugger @@ -235,7 +235,7 @@ class PeopleController < ApplicationController end ``` -If you see the message in the console or logs: +If you see this message in the console or logs: ``` ***** Debugger requested, but was not available: Start server with --debugger to enable ***** @@ -246,12 +246,12 @@ Make sure you have started your web server with the option `--debugger`: ```bash $ rails server --debugger => Booting WEBrick -=> Rails 3.0.0 application starting on http://0.0.0.0:3000 +=> Rails 3.2.13 application starting on http://0.0.0.0:3000 => Debugger enabled ... ``` -TIP: In development mode, you can dynamically `require \'debugger\'` instead of restarting the server, if it was started without `--debugger`. +TIP: In development mode, you can dynamically `require \'debugger\'` instead of restarting the server, even if it was started without `--debugger`. ### The Shell @@ -266,7 +266,7 @@ For example: (rdb:7) ``` -Now it's time to explore and dig into your application. A good place to start is by asking the debugger for help... so type: `help` (You didn't see that coming, right?) +Now it's time to explore and dig into your application. A good place to start is by asking the debugger for help. Type: `help` ``` (rdb:7) help @@ -281,7 +281,7 @@ condition down finish list ps save thread var continue edit frame method putl set tmate where ``` -TIP: To view the help menu for any command use `help <command-name>` in active debug mode. For example: _`help var`_ +TIP: To view the help menu for any command use `help <command-name>` at the debugger prompt. For example: _`help var`_ The next command to learn is one of the most useful: `list`. You can abbreviate any debugging command by supplying just enough letters to distinguish them from other commands, so you can also use `l` for the `list` command. @@ -289,7 +289,7 @@ This command shows you where you are in the code by printing 10 lines centered a ``` (rdb:7) list -[1, 10] in /PathToProject/posts_controller.rb +[1, 10] in /PathTo/project/app/controllers/posts_controller.rb 1 class PostsController < ApplicationController 2 # GET /posts 3 # GET /posts.json @@ -325,7 +325,7 @@ On the other hand, to see the previous ten lines you should type `list-` (or `l- ``` (rdb:7) l- -[1, 10] in /PathToProject/posts_controller.rb +[1, 10] in /PathTo/project/app/controllers/posts_controller.rb 1 class PostsController < ApplicationController 2 # GET /posts 3 # GET /posts.json @@ -343,7 +343,7 @@ Finally, to see where you are in the code again you can type `list=` ``` (rdb:7) list= -[1, 10] in /PathToProject/posts_controller.rb +[1, 10] in /PathTo/project/app/controllers/posts_controller.rb 1 class PostsController < ApplicationController 2 # GET /posts 3 # GET /posts.json @@ -502,7 +502,7 @@ TIP: You can use the debugger while using `rails console`. Just remember to `req ``` $ rails console -Loading development environment (Rails 3.1.0) +Loading development environment (Rails 3.2.13) >> require "debugger" => [] >> author = Author.first diff --git a/guides/source/form_helpers.md b/guides/source/form_helpers.md index 817a732051..3f16ebcf1d 100644 --- a/guides/source/form_helpers.md +++ b/guides/source/form_helpers.md @@ -423,7 +423,7 @@ Whenever Rails sees that the internal value of an option being generated matches TIP: The second argument to `options_for_select` must be exactly equal to the desired internal value. In particular if the value is the integer 2 you cannot pass "2" to `options_for_select` — you must pass 2. Be aware of values extracted from the `params` hash as they are all strings. -WARNING: when `:inlude_blank` or `:prompt:` are not present, `:include_blank` is forced true if the select attribute `required` is true, display `size` is one and `multiple` is not true. +WARNING: when `:include_blank` or `:prompt` are not present, `:include_blank` is forced true if the select attribute `required` is true, display `size` is one and `multiple` is not true. You can add arbitrary attributes to the options using hashes: diff --git a/guides/source/generators.md b/guides/source/generators.md index d7c789e2d8..a8a34d0ac4 100644 --- a/guides/source/generators.md +++ b/guides/source/generators.md @@ -589,11 +589,11 @@ Creates an initializer in the `config/initializers` directory of the application initializer "begin.rb", "puts 'this is the beginning'" ``` -This method also takes a block: +This method also takes a block, expected to return a string: ```ruby initializer "begin.rb" do - puts "Almost done!" + "puts 'this is the beginning'" end ``` diff --git a/guides/source/getting_started.md b/guides/source/getting_started.md index cd23b5ee15..3881bb1195 100644 --- a/guides/source/getting_started.md +++ b/guides/source/getting_started.md @@ -1761,7 +1761,7 @@ cannot be automatically detected by Rails and corrected. Two very common sources of data that are not UTF-8: -* Your text editor: Most text editors (such as Textmate), default to saving files as +* Your text editor: Most text editors (such as TextMate), default to saving files as UTF-8. If your text editor does not, this can result in special characters that you enter in your templates (such as é) to appear as a diamond with a question mark inside in the browser. This also applies to your i18n translation files. diff --git a/guides/source/layouts_and_rendering.md b/guides/source/layouts_and_rendering.md index bfd1a7c61b..a3b3472701 100644 --- a/guides/source/layouts_and_rendering.md +++ b/guides/source/layouts_and_rendering.md @@ -363,7 +363,7 @@ You can use a symbol to defer the choice of layout until a request is processed: ```ruby class ProductsController < ApplicationController - layout "products_layout" + layout :products_layout def show @product = Product.find(params[:id]) diff --git a/guides/source/migrations.md b/guides/source/migrations.md index bd63970bea..086cf434d9 100644 --- a/guides/source/migrations.md +++ b/guides/source/migrations.md @@ -831,7 +831,7 @@ end ``` ```ruby -# app/model/product.rb +# app/models/product.rb class Product < ActiveRecord::Base validates :flag, presence: true @@ -856,7 +856,7 @@ end ``` ```ruby -# app/model/product.rb +# app/models/product.rb class Product < ActiveRecord::Base validates :flag, :fuzz, presence: true diff --git a/guides/source/routing.md b/guides/source/routing.md index d7a4a237ed..04098f0a5c 100644 --- a/guides/source/routing.md +++ b/guides/source/routing.md @@ -530,7 +530,7 @@ In particular, simple routing makes it very easy to map legacy URLs to new Rails ### Bound Parameters -When you set up a regular route, you supply a series of symbols that Rails maps to parts of an incoming HTTP request. Two of these symbols are special: `:controller` maps to the name of a controller in your application, and `:action` maps to the name of an action within that controller. For example, consider one of the default Rails routes: +When you set up a regular route, you supply a series of symbols that Rails maps to parts of an incoming HTTP request. Two of these symbols are special: `:controller` maps to the name of a controller in your application, and `:action` maps to the name of an action within that controller. For example, consider this route: ```ruby get ':controller(/:action(/:id))' @@ -850,7 +850,7 @@ resources :user_permissions, controller: 'admin/user_permissions' This will route to the `Admin::UserPermissions` controller. -NOTE: Only the directory notation is supported. specifying the +NOTE: Only the directory notation is supported. Specifying the controller with ruby constant notation (eg. `:controller => 'Admin::UserPermissions'`) can lead to routing problems and results in a warning. diff --git a/guides/source/ruby_on_rails_guides_guidelines.md b/guides/source/ruby_on_rails_guides_guidelines.md index a78711f4b2..136dfb4cae 100644 --- a/guides/source/ruby_on_rails_guides_guidelines.md +++ b/guides/source/ruby_on_rails_guides_guidelines.md @@ -65,7 +65,7 @@ HTML Guides ### Generation -To generate all the guides, just `cd` into the **`guides`** directory, run `bundle install` and execute: +To generate all the guides, just `cd` into the `guides` directory, run `bundle install` and execute: ``` bundle exec rake guides:generate diff --git a/guides/source/security.md b/guides/source/security.md index 769bd130be..d56ce47b3c 100644 --- a/guides/source/security.md +++ b/guides/source/security.md @@ -432,7 +432,7 @@ Depending on your web application, there may be more ways to hijack the user's a INFO: _A CAPTCHA is a challenge-response test to determine that the response is not generated by a computer. It is often used to protect comment forms from automatic spam bots by asking the user to type the letters of a distorted image. The idea of a negative CAPTCHA is not for a user to prove that he is human, but reveal that a robot is a robot._ -But not only spam robots (bots) are a problem, but also automatic login bots. A popular CAPTCHA API is [reCAPTCHA](http://recaptcha.net/) which displays two distorted images of words from old books. It also adds an angled line, rather than a distorted background and high levels of warping on the text as earlier CAPTCHAs did, because the latter were broken. As a bonus, using reCAPTCHA helps to digitize old books. [ReCAPTCHA](http://ambethia.com/recaptcha/) is also a Rails plug-in with the same name as the API. +But not only spam robots (bots) are a problem, but also automatic login bots. A popular CAPTCHA API is [reCAPTCHA](http://recaptcha.net/) which displays two distorted images of words from old books. It also adds an angled line, rather than a distorted background and high levels of warping on the text as earlier CAPTCHAs did, because the latter were broken. As a bonus, using reCAPTCHA helps to digitize old books. [ReCAPTCHA](https://github.com/ambethia/recaptcha/) is also a Rails plug-in with the same name as the API. You will get two keys from the API, a public and a private key, which you have to put into your Rails environment. After that you can use the recaptcha_tags method in the view, and the verify_recaptcha method in the controller. Verify_recaptcha will return false if the validation fails. The problem with CAPTCHAs is, they are annoying. Additionally, some visually impaired users have found certain kinds of distorted CAPTCHAs difficult to read. The idea of negative CAPTCHAs is not to ask a user to proof that he is human, but reveal that a spam robot is a bot. diff --git a/guides/source/testing.md b/guides/source/testing.md index 3b1c159aec..70061dc815 100644 --- a/guides/source/testing.md +++ b/guides/source/testing.md @@ -128,12 +128,12 @@ When you use `rails generate scaffold`, for a resource among other things it cre $ rails generate scaffold post title:string body:text ... create app/models/post.rb -create test/models/post_test.rb +create test/unit/post_test.rb create test/fixtures/posts.yml ... ``` -The default test stub in `test/models/post_test.rb` looks like this: +The default test stub in `test/unit/post_test.rb` looks like this: ```ruby require 'test_helper' @@ -690,9 +690,9 @@ class UserFlowsTest < ActionDispatch::IntegrationTest get "/login" assert_response :success - post_via_redirect "/login", username: users(:avs).username, password: users(:avs).password + post_via_redirect "/login", username: users(:david).username, password: users(:david).password assert_equal '/welcome', path - assert_equal 'Welcome avs!', flash[:notice] + assert_equal 'Welcome david!', flash[:notice] https!(false) get "/posts/all" @@ -715,12 +715,12 @@ class UserFlowsTest < ActionDispatch::IntegrationTest test "login and browse site" do # User avs logs in - avs = login(:avs) + avs = login(:david) # User guest logs in guest = login(:guest) # Both are now available in different sessions - assert_equal 'Welcome avs!', avs.flash[:notice] + assert_equal 'Welcome david!', avs.flash[:notice] assert_equal 'Welcome guest!', guest.flash[:notice] # User avs can browse site @@ -997,5 +997,6 @@ The built-in `test/unit` based testing is not the only way to test Rails applica * [NullDB](http://avdi.org/projects/nulldb/), a way to speed up testing by avoiding database use. * [Factory Girl](https://github.com/thoughtbot/factory_girl/tree/master), a replacement for fixtures. * [Machinist](https://github.com/notahat/machinist/tree/master), another replacement for fixtures. +* [MiniTest::Spec Rails](https://github.com/metaskills/minitest-spec-rails), use the MiniTest::Spec DSL within your rails tests. * [Shoulda](http://www.thoughtbot.com/projects/shoulda), an extension to `test/unit` with additional helpers, macros, and assertions. * [RSpec](http://relishapp.com/rspec), a behavior-driven development framework diff --git a/guides/source/upgrading_ruby_on_rails.md b/guides/source/upgrading_ruby_on_rails.md index 8ad2e2bdb4..9a667999fd 100644 --- a/guides/source/upgrading_ruby_on_rails.md +++ b/guides/source/upgrading_ruby_on_rails.md @@ -31,6 +31,32 @@ If your application is currently on any version of Rails older than 3.2.x, you s The following changes are meant for upgrading your application to Rails 4.0. +### Gemfile + +Rails 4.0 removed the *group :assets* from Gemfile (now you can use only :test, :development and/or :production groups). So change your Gemfile from: +```ruby +group :assets do + gem 'sass-rails', '~> 4.0.0.beta1' + gem 'coffee-rails', '~> 4.0.0.beta1' + + # See https://github.com/sstephenson/execjs#readme for more supported runtimes + # gem 'therubyracer', platforms: :ruby + + gem 'uglifier', '>= 1.0.3' +end +``` +to: +```ruby +gem 'sass-rails', '~> 4.0.0.beta1' +gem 'coffee-rails', '~> 4.0.0.beta1' + +# See https://github.com/sstephenson/execjs#readme for more supported runtimes +# gem 'therubyracer', platforms: :ruby + +gem 'uglifier', '>= 1.0.3' +``` +**note:** don't removing the *group assets* from the Gemfile will cause your assets stop compiling + ### vendor/plugins Rails 4.0 no longer supports loading plugins from `vendor/plugins`. You must replace any plugins by extracting them to gems and adding them to your Gemfile. If you choose not to make them gems, you can move them into, say, `lib/my_plugin/*` and add an appropriate initializer in `config/initializers/my_plugin.rb`. @@ -67,7 +93,7 @@ Rails 4.0 extracted Active Resource to its own gem. If you still need the featur * Rails 4.0 has changed how errors attach with the `ActiveModel::Validations::ConfirmationValidator`. Now when confirmation validations fail, the error will be attached to `:#{attribute}_confirmation` instead of `attribute`. -* Rails 4.0 has changed `ActiveModel::Serializers::JSON.include_root_in_json` default value to `false`. Now, Active Model Serializers and Active Record objects have the same default behaviour. This means that you can comment or remove the following option in the `config/initializers/wrap_parameters.rb` file: +* Rails 4.0 has changed `ActiveModel::Serializers::JSON.include_root_in_json` default value to `false`. Now, Active Model Serializers and Active Record objects have the same default behavior. This means that you can comment or remove the following option in the `config/initializers/wrap_parameters.rb` file: ```ruby # Disable root element in JSON by default. @@ -311,7 +337,7 @@ config.assets.debug = true Again, most of the changes below are for the asset pipeline. You can read more about these in the [Asset Pipeline](asset_pipeline.html) guide. ```ruby -# Compress JavaScripts and CSS +# Compress JavaScript and CSS config.assets.compress = true # Don't fallback to assets pipeline if a precompiled asset is missed diff --git a/guides/source/working_with_javascript_in_rails.md b/guides/source/working_with_javascript_in_rails.md index 7c4192ee26..ddefaf6ff8 100644 --- a/guides/source/working_with_javascript_in_rails.md +++ b/guides/source/working_with_javascript_in_rails.md @@ -394,3 +394,4 @@ Here are some helpful links to help you learn even more: * [jquery-ujs list of external articles](https://github.com/rails/jquery-ujs/wiki/External-articles) * [Rails 3 Remote Links and Forms: A Definitive Guide](http://www.alfajango.com/blog/rails-3-remote-links-and-forms/) * [Railscasts: Unobtrusive JavaScript](http://railscasts.com/episodes/205-unobtrusive-javascript) +* [Railscasts: Turbolinks](http://railscasts.com/episodes/390-turbolinks)
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