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1 files changed, 30 insertions, 30 deletions
diff --git a/actionpack/lib/action_controller/resources.rb b/actionpack/lib/action_controller/resources.rb index 0614b9a4d9..77b329b70e 100644 --- a/actionpack/lib/action_controller/resources.rb +++ b/actionpack/lib/action_controller/resources.rb @@ -1,23 +1,23 @@ module ActionController # == Overview # - # ActionController::Resources are a way of defining RESTful resources. A RESTful resource, in basic terms, + # ActionController::Resources are a way of defining RESTful \resources. A RESTful \resource, in basic terms, # is something that can be pointed at and it will respond with a representation of the data requested. # In real terms this could mean a user with a browser requests an HTML page, or that a desktop application # requests XML data. # # RESTful design is based on the assumption that there are four generic verbs that a user of an - # application can request from a resource (the noun). + # application can request from a \resource (the noun). # - # Resources can be requested using four basic HTTP verbs (GET, POST, PUT, DELETE), the method used + # \Resources can be requested using four basic HTTP verbs (GET, POST, PUT, DELETE), the method used # denotes the type of action that should take place. # # === The Different Methods and their Usage # - # +GET+ Requests for a resource, no saving or editing of a resource should occur in a GET request - # +POST+ Creation of resources - # +PUT+ Editing of attributes on a resource - # +DELETE+ Deletion of a resource + # * GET - Requests for a \resource, no saving or editing of a \resource should occur in a GET request. + # * POST - Creation of \resources. + # * PUT - Editing of attributes on a \resource. + # * DELETE - Deletion of a \resource. # # === Examples # @@ -146,7 +146,7 @@ module ActionController end # Creates named routes for implementing verb-oriented controllers - # for a collection resource. + # for a collection \resource. # # For example: # @@ -241,20 +241,20 @@ module ActionController # Takes a hash of <tt>#{action} => #{method}</tt>, where method is <tt>:get</tt>/<tt>:post</tt>/<tt>:put</tt>/<tt>:delete</tt> # or <tt>:any</tt> if the method does not matter. These routes map to a URL like /messages/rss, with a route of +rss_messages_url+. # * <tt>:member</tt> - Same as <tt>:collection</tt>, but for actions that operate on a specific member. - # * <tt>:new</tt> - Same as <tt>:collection</tt>, but for actions that operate on the new resource action. + # * <tt>:new</tt> - Same as <tt>:collection</tt>, but for actions that operate on the new \resource action. # * <tt>:controller</tt> - Specify the controller name for the routes. # * <tt>:singular</tt> - Specify the singular name used in the member routes. # * <tt>:requirements</tt> - Set custom routing parameter requirements. - # * <tt>:conditions</tt> - Specify custom routing recognition conditions. Resources sets the <tt>:method</tt> value for the method-specific routes. - # * <tt>:as</tt> - Specify a different resource name to use in the URL path. For example: + # * <tt>:conditions</tt> - Specify custom routing recognition conditions. \Resources sets the <tt>:method</tt> value for the method-specific routes. + # * <tt>:as</tt> - Specify a different \resource name to use in the URL path. For example: # # products_path == '/productos' # map.resources :products, :as => 'productos' do |product| # # product_reviews_path(product) == '/productos/1234/comentarios' # product.resources :product_reviews, :as => 'comentarios' # end # - # * <tt>:has_one</tt> - Specify nested resources, this is a shorthand for mapping singleton resources beneath the current. - # * <tt>:has_many</tt> - Same has <tt>:has_one</tt>, but for plural resources. + # * <tt>:has_one</tt> - Specify nested \resources, this is a shorthand for mapping singleton \resources beneath the current. + # * <tt>:has_many</tt> - Same has <tt>:has_one</tt>, but for plural \resources. # # You may directly specify the routing association with +has_one+ and +has_many+ like: # @@ -277,18 +277,18 @@ module ActionController # # * <tt>:path_prefix</tt> - Set a prefix to the routes with required route variables. # - # Weblog comments usually belong to a post, so you might use resources like: + # Weblog comments usually belong to a post, so you might use +resources+ like: # # map.resources :articles # map.resources :comments, :path_prefix => '/articles/:article_id' # - # You can nest resources calls to set this automatically: + # You can nest +resources+ calls to set this automatically: # # map.resources :articles do |article| # article.resources :comments # end # - # The comment resources work the same, but must now include a value for <tt>:article_id</tt>. + # The comment \resources work the same, but must now include a value for <tt>:article_id</tt>. # # article_comments_url(@article) # article_comment_url(@article, @comment) @@ -306,18 +306,18 @@ module ActionController # map.resources :tags, :path_prefix => '/books/:book_id', :name_prefix => 'book_' # map.resources :tags, :path_prefix => '/toys/:toy_id', :name_prefix => 'toy_' # - # You may also use <tt>:name_prefix</tt> to override the generic named routes in a nested resource: + # You may also use <tt>:name_prefix</tt> to override the generic named routes in a nested \resource: # # map.resources :articles do |article| # article.resources :comments, :name_prefix => nil # end # - # This will yield named resources like so: + # This will yield named \resources like so: # # comments_url(@article) # comment_url(@article, @comment) # - # If <tt>map.resources</tt> is called with multiple resources, they all get the same options applied. + # If <tt>map.resources</tt> is called with multiple \resources, they all get the same options applied. # # Examples: # @@ -349,28 +349,28 @@ module ActionController # # The +resources+ method sets HTTP method restrictions on the routes it generates. For example, making an # HTTP POST on <tt>new_message_url</tt> will raise a RoutingError exception. The default route in - # <tt>config/routes.rb</tt> overrides this and allows invalid HTTP methods for resource routes. + # <tt>config/routes.rb</tt> overrides this and allows invalid HTTP methods for \resource routes. def resources(*entities, &block) options = entities.extract_options! entities.each { |entity| map_resource(entity, options.dup, &block) } end - # Creates named routes for implementing verb-oriented controllers for a singleton resource. - # A singleton resource is global to its current context. For unnested singleton resources, - # the resource is global to the current user visiting the application, such as a user's - # /account profile. For nested singleton resources, the resource is global to its parent - # resource, such as a <tt>projects</tt> resource that <tt>has_one :project_manager</tt>. - # The <tt>project_manager</tt> should be mapped as a singleton resource under <tt>projects</tt>: + # Creates named routes for implementing verb-oriented controllers for a singleton \resource. + # A singleton \resource is global to its current context. For unnested singleton \resources, + # the \resource is global to the current user visiting the application, such as a user's + # <tt>/account</tt> profile. For nested singleton \resources, the \resource is global to its parent + # \resource, such as a <tt>projects</tt> \resource that <tt>has_one :project_manager</tt>. + # The <tt>project_manager</tt> should be mapped as a singleton \resource under <tt>projects</tt>: # # map.resources :projects do |project| # project.resource :project_manager # end # - # See map.resources for general conventions. These are the main differences: - # * A singular name is given to map.resource. The default controller name is still taken from the plural name. + # See +resources+ for general conventions. These are the main differences: + # * A singular name is given to <tt>map.resource</tt>. The default controller name is still taken from the plural name. # * To specify a custom plural name, use the <tt>:plural</tt> option. There is no <tt>:singular</tt> option. - # * No default index route is created for the singleton resource controller. - # * When nesting singleton resources, only the singular name is used as the path prefix (example: 'account/messages/1') + # * No default index route is created for the singleton \resource controller. + # * When nesting singleton \resources, only the singular name is used as the path prefix (example: 'account/messages/1') # # For example: # |