Add rake dev:cache task to enable dev mode caching.

Taken from @Sonopa's commits on PR #19091.

Add support for dev caching via "rails s" flags.

Implement suggestions from @kaspth.

Remove temporary cache file if server does not have flags.

Break at 80 characters in railties/CHANGELOG.md

Remove ability to disable cache based on server options.

Add more comprehensive options: --dev-caching / --no-dev-caching

1 files changed, 23 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/railties/lib/rails/commands/server.rb b/railties/lib/rails/commands/server.rb
index d1e445ac70..8e7f206028 100644
--- a/railties/lib/rails/commands/server.rb
+++ b/railties/lib/rails/commands/server.rb
@@ -34,6 +34,9 @@ module Rails
           opts.on("-P", "--pid=pid", String,
                   "Specifies the PID file.",
                   "Default: tmp/pids/server.pid") { |v| options[:pid] = v }
+          opts.on("-C", "--[no-]dev-caching", 
+                  "Specifies whether to perform caching in development.",
+                  "true or false") { |v| options[:caching] = v }
 
           opts.separator ""
 
@@ -67,6 +70,7 @@ module Rails
       print_boot_information
       trap(:INT) { exit }
       create_tmp_directories
+      setup_dev_caching
       log_to_stdout if options[:log_stdout]
 
       super
@@ -86,12 +90,23 @@ module Rails
         DoNotReverseLookup: true,
         environment:        (ENV['RAILS_ENV'] || ENV['RACK_ENV'] || "development").dup,
         daemonize:          false,
+        caching:            false,
         pid:                File.expand_path("tmp/pids/server.pid")
       })
     end
 
     private
 
+      def setup_dev_caching
+        return unless options[:environment] == "development"
+
+        if options[:caching] == false
+          delete_cache_file
+        elsif options[:caching]
+          create_cache_file
+        end
+      end
+
       def print_boot_information
         url = "#{options[:SSLEnable] ? 'https' : 'http'}://#{options[:Host]}:#{options[:Port]}"
         puts "=> Booting #{ActiveSupport::Inflector.demodulize(server)}"
@@ -101,6 +116,14 @@ module Rails
         puts "=> Ctrl-C to shutdown server" unless options[:daemonize]
       end
 
+      def create_cache_file
+        FileUtils.touch("tmp/caching-dev.txt")
+      end
+
+      def delete_cache_file
+        FileUtils.rm("tmp/caching-dev.txt") if File.exists?("tmp/caching-dev.txt")
+      end
+
       def create_tmp_directories
         %w(cache pids sockets).each do |dir_to_make|
           FileUtils.mkdir_p(File.join(Rails.root, 'tmp', dir_to_make))