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-rw-r--r--actionpack/lib/action_controller/assertions/selector_assertions.rb26
-rwxr-xr-xactionpack/lib/action_controller/base.rb52
-rw-r--r--actionpack/lib/action_controller/caching.rb3
-rw-r--r--actionpack/lib/action_controller/caching/pages.rb21
-rw-r--r--actionpack/lib/action_controller/polymorphic_routes.rb18
-rw-r--r--actionpack/lib/action_controller/request_forgery_protection.rb4
-rw-r--r--actionpack/lib/action_controller/resources.rb34
-rw-r--r--actionpack/lib/action_controller/url_rewriter.rb14
8 files changed, 93 insertions, 79 deletions
diff --git a/actionpack/lib/action_controller/assertions/selector_assertions.rb b/actionpack/lib/action_controller/assertions/selector_assertions.rb
index 272b8f6841..9ef093acfc 100644
--- a/actionpack/lib/action_controller/assertions/selector_assertions.rb
+++ b/actionpack/lib/action_controller/assertions/selector_assertions.rb
@@ -21,11 +21,11 @@ module ActionController
# from the response HTML or elements selected by the enclosing assertion.
#
# In addition to HTML responses, you can make the following assertions:
- # * #assert_select_rjs -- Assertions on HTML content of RJS update and
+ # * +assert_select_rjs+ - Assertions on HTML content of RJS update and
# insertion operations.
- # * #assert_select_encoded -- Assertions on HTML encoded inside XML,
+ # * +assert_select_encoded+ - Assertions on HTML encoded inside XML,
# for example for dealing with feed item descriptions.
- # * #assert_select_email -- Assertions on the HTML body of an e-mail.
+ # * +assert_select_email+ - Assertions on the HTML body of an e-mail.
#
# Also see HTML::Selector to learn how to use selectors.
module SelectorAssertions
@@ -136,27 +136,27 @@ module ActionController
# === Equality Tests
#
# The equality test may be one of the following:
- # * <tt>true</tt> -- Assertion is true if at least one element selected.
- # * <tt>false</tt> -- Assertion is true if no element selected.
- # * <tt>String/Regexp</tt> -- Assertion is true if the text value of at least
+ # * <tt>true</tt> - Assertion is true if at least one element selected.
+ # * <tt>false</tt> - Assertion is true if no element selected.
+ # * <tt>String/Regexp</tt> - Assertion is true if the text value of at least
# one element matches the string or regular expression.
- # * <tt>Integer</tt> -- Assertion is true if exactly that number of
+ # * <tt>Integer</tt> - Assertion is true if exactly that number of
# elements are selected.
- # * <tt>Range</tt> -- Assertion is true if the number of selected
+ # * <tt>Range</tt> - Assertion is true if the number of selected
# elements fit the range.
# If no equality test specified, the assertion is true if at least one
# element selected.
#
# To perform more than one equality tests, use a hash with the following keys:
- # * <tt>:text</tt> -- Narrow the selection to elements that have this text
+ # * <tt>:text</tt> - Narrow the selection to elements that have this text
# value (string or regexp).
- # * <tt>:html</tt> -- Narrow the selection to elements that have this HTML
+ # * <tt>:html</tt> - Narrow the selection to elements that have this HTML
# content (string or regexp).
- # * <tt>:count</tt> -- Assertion is true if the number of selected elements
+ # * <tt>:count</tt> - Assertion is true if the number of selected elements
# is equal to this value.
- # * <tt>:minimum</tt> -- Assertion is true if the number of selected
+ # * <tt>:minimum</tt> - Assertion is true if the number of selected
# elements is at least this value.
- # * <tt>:maximum</tt> -- Assertion is true if the number of selected
+ # * <tt>:maximum</tt> - Assertion is true if the number of selected
# elements is at most this value.
#
# If the method is called with a block, once all equality tests are
diff --git a/actionpack/lib/action_controller/base.rb b/actionpack/lib/action_controller/base.rb
index c6d28b492a..e1bf005f39 100755
--- a/actionpack/lib/action_controller/base.rb
+++ b/actionpack/lib/action_controller/base.rb
@@ -159,28 +159,34 @@ module ActionController #:nodoc:
#
# Hello #{session[:person]}
#
- # For removing objects from the session, you can either assign a single key to nil, like <tt>session[:person] = nil</tt>, or you can
- # remove the entire session with reset_session.
+ # For removing objects from the session, you can either assign a single key to +nil+:
#
- # Sessions are stored in a browser cookie that's cryptographically signed, but unencrypted, by default. This prevents
- # the user from tampering with the session but also allows him to see its contents.
+ # # removes :person from session
+ # session[:person] = nil
#
- # Do not put secret information in session!
+ # or you can remove the entire session with +reset_session+.
+ #
+ # Sessions are stored by default in a browser cookie that's cryptographically signed, but unencrypted.
+ # This prevents the user from tampering with the session but also allows him to see its contents.
+ #
+ # Do not put secret information in cookie-based sessions!
#
# Other options for session storage are:
#
- # ActiveRecordStore: sessions are stored in your database, which works better than PStore with multiple app servers and,
- # unlike CookieStore, hides your session contents from the user. To use ActiveRecordStore, set
+ # * ActiveRecordStore - Sessions are stored in your database, which works better than PStore with multiple app servers and,
+ # unlike CookieStore, hides your session contents from the user. To use ActiveRecordStore, set
#
- # config.action_controller.session_store = :active_record_store
+ # config.action_controller.session_store = :active_record_store
#
- # in your <tt>environment.rb</tt> and run <tt>rake db:sessions:create</tt>.
+ # in your <tt>config/environment.rb</tt> and run <tt>rake db:sessions:create</tt>.
#
- # MemCacheStore: sessions are stored as entries in your memcached cache. Set the session store type in <tt>environment.rb</tt>:
+ # * MemCacheStore - Sessions are stored as entries in your memcached cache.
+ # Set the session store type in <tt>config/environment.rb</tt>:
#
- # config.action_controller.session_store = :mem_cache_store
+ # config.action_controller.session_store = :mem_cache_store
#
- # This assumes that memcached has been installed and configured properly. See the MemCacheStore docs for more information.
+ # This assumes that memcached has been installed and configured properly.
+ # See the MemCacheStore docs for more information.
#
# == Responses
#
@@ -535,20 +541,20 @@ module ActionController #:nodoc:
#
# <tt>url_for</tt> is used to:
#
- # All keys given to url_for are forwarded to the Route module, save for the following:
- # * <tt>:anchor</tt> -- specifies the anchor name to be appended to the path. For example,
+ # All keys given to +url_for+ are forwarded to the Route module, save for the following:
+ # * <tt>:anchor</tt> - Specifies the anchor name to be appended to the path. For example,
# <tt>url_for :controller => 'posts', :action => 'show', :id => 10, :anchor => 'comments'</tt>
# will produce "/posts/show/10#comments".
- # * <tt>:only_path</tt> -- if true, returns the relative URL (omitting the protocol, host name, and port) (<tt>false</tt> by default)
- # * <tt>:trailing_slash</tt> -- if true, adds a trailing slash, as in "/archive/2005/". Note that this
+ # * <tt>:only_path</tt> - If true, returns the relative URL (omitting the protocol, host name, and port) (<tt>false</tt> by default).
+ # * <tt>:trailing_slash</tt> - If true, adds a trailing slash, as in "/archive/2005/". Note that this
# is currently not recommended since it breaks caching.
- # * <tt>:host</tt> -- overrides the default (current) host if provided.
- # * <tt>:protocol</tt> -- overrides the default (current) protocol if provided.
- # * <tt>:port</tt> -- optionally specify the port to connect to.
- # * <tt>:user</tt> -- Inline HTTP authentication (only plucked out if <tt>:password</tt> is also present).
- # * <tt>:password</tt> -- Inline HTTP authentication (only plucked out if <tt>:user</tt> is also present).
- # * <tt>:skip_relative_url_root</tt> -- if true, the url is not constructed using the relative_url_root of the request so the path
- # will include the web server relative installation directory.
+ # * <tt>:host</tt> - Overrides the default (current) host if provided.
+ # * <tt>:protocol</tt> - Overrides the default (current) protocol if provided.
+ # * <tt>:port</tt> - Optionally specify the port to connect to.
+ # * <tt>:user</tt> - Inline HTTP authentication (only plucked out if <tt>:password</tt> is also present).
+ # * <tt>:password</tt> - Inline HTTP authentication (only plucked out if <tt>:user</tt> is also present).
+ # * <tt>:skip_relative_url_root</tt> - If true, the url is not constructed using the +relative_url_root+
+ # of the request so the path will include the web server relative installation directory.
#
# The URL is generated from the remaining keys in the hash. A URL contains two key parts: the <base> and a query string.
# Routes composes a query string as the key/value pairs not included in the <base>.
diff --git a/actionpack/lib/action_controller/caching.rb b/actionpack/lib/action_controller/caching.rb
index 08cbd13876..c4063dfb4b 100644
--- a/actionpack/lib/action_controller/caching.rb
+++ b/actionpack/lib/action_controller/caching.rb
@@ -20,7 +20,8 @@ module ActionController #:nodoc:
#
# == Caching stores
#
- # All the caching stores from ActiveSupport::Cache is available to be used as backends for Action Controller caching.
+ # All the caching stores from ActiveSupport::Cache is available to be used as backends for Action Controller caching. This setting only
+ # affects action and fragment caching as page caching is always written to disk.
#
# Configuration examples (MemoryStore is the default):
#
diff --git a/actionpack/lib/action_controller/caching/pages.rb b/actionpack/lib/action_controller/caching/pages.rb
index 7aa6ce154b..8ceac55a91 100644
--- a/actionpack/lib/action_controller/caching/pages.rb
+++ b/actionpack/lib/action_controller/caching/pages.rb
@@ -4,10 +4,11 @@ require 'uri'
module ActionController #:nodoc:
module Caching
# Page caching is an approach to caching where the entire action output of is stored as a HTML file that the web server
- # can serve without going through the Action Pack. This can be as much as 100 times faster than going through the process of dynamically
- # generating the content. Unfortunately, this incredible speed-up is only available to stateless pages where all visitors
- # are treated the same. Content management systems -- including weblogs and wikis -- have many pages that are a great fit
- # for this approach, but account-based systems where people log in and manipulate their own data are often less likely candidates.
+ # can serve without going through the Action Pack. This is the fastest way to cache your content as opposed to going dynamically
+ # through the process of generating the content. Unfortunately, this incredible speed-up is only available to stateless pages
+ # where all visitors are treated the same. Content management systems -- including weblogs and wikis -- have many pages that are
+ # a great fit for this approach, but account-based systems where people log in and manipulate their own data are often less
+ # likely candidates.
#
# Specifying which actions to cache is done through the <tt>caches</tt> class method:
#
@@ -15,7 +16,7 @@ module ActionController #:nodoc:
# caches_page :show, :new
# end
#
- # This will generate cache files such as weblog/show/5 and weblog/new, which match the URLs used to trigger the dynamic
+ # This will generate cache files such as weblog/show/5.html and weblog/new.html, which match the URLs used to trigger the dynamic
# generation. This is how the web server is able pick up a cache file when it exists and otherwise let the request pass on to
# the Action Pack to generate it.
#
@@ -36,12 +37,16 @@ module ActionController #:nodoc:
# == Setting the cache directory
#
# The cache directory should be the document root for the web server and is set using Base.page_cache_directory = "/document/root".
- # For Rails, this directory has already been set to Rails.public_path (which is usually set to RAILS_ROOT + "/public").
+ # For Rails, this directory has already been set to Rails.public_path (which is usually set to RAILS_ROOT + "/public"). Changing
+ # this setting can be useful to avoid naming conflicts with files in public/, but doing so will likely require configuring your
+ # web server to look in the new location for cached files.
#
# == Setting the cache extension
#
- # By default, the cache extension is .html, which makes it easy for the cached files to be picked up by the web server. If you want
- # something else, like .php or .shtml, just set Base.page_cache_extension.
+ # Most Rails requests do not have an extension, such as /weblog/new. In these cases, the page caching mechanism will add one in
+ # order to make it easy for the cached files to be picked up properly by the web server. By default, this cache extension is .html.
+ # If you want something else, like .php or .shtml, just set Base.page_cache_extension. In cases where a request already has an
+ # extension, such as .xml or .rss, page caching will not add an extension. This allows it to work well with RESTful apps.
module Pages
def self.included(base) #:nodoc:
base.extend(ClassMethods)
diff --git a/actionpack/lib/action_controller/polymorphic_routes.rb b/actionpack/lib/action_controller/polymorphic_routes.rb
index aa0e05dbd7..e2b7716aa2 100644
--- a/actionpack/lib/action_controller/polymorphic_routes.rb
+++ b/actionpack/lib/action_controller/polymorphic_routes.rb
@@ -47,25 +47,27 @@ module ActionController
# Constructs a call to a named RESTful route for the given record and returns the
# resulting URL string. For example:
#
- # polymorphic_url(post)
- # # calls post_url(post) #=> "http://example.com/posts/1"
+ # # calls post_url(post)
+ # polymorphic_url(post) # => "http://example.com/posts/1"
#
# ==== Options
- # * <tt>:action</tt> -- specifies the action prefix for the named route:
- # <tt>:new</tt>, <tt>:edit</tt> or <tt>:formatted</tt>. Default is no prefix.
- # * <tt>:routing_type</tt> -- <tt>:path</tt> or <tt>:url</tt> (default <tt>:url</tt>).
+ #
+ # * <tt>:action</tt> - Specifies the action prefix for the named route:
+ # <tt>:new</tt>, <tt>:edit</tt>, or <tt>:formatted</tt>. Default is no prefix.
+ # * <tt>:routing_type</tt> - Allowed values are <tt>:path</tt> or <tt>:url</tt>.
+ # Default is <tt>:url</tt>.
#
# ==== Examples
#
# # an Article record
- # polymorphic_url(record) #-> article_url(record)
+ # polymorphic_url(record) # same as article_url(record)
#
# # a Comment record
- # polymorphic_url(record) #-> comment_url(record)
+ # polymorphic_url(record) # same as comment_url(record)
#
# # it recognizes new records and maps to the collection
# record = Comment.new
- # polymorphic_url(record) #-> comments_url()
+ # polymorphic_url(record) # same as comments_url()
#
def polymorphic_url(record_or_hash_or_array, options = {})
if record_or_hash_or_array.kind_of?(Array)
diff --git a/actionpack/lib/action_controller/request_forgery_protection.rb b/actionpack/lib/action_controller/request_forgery_protection.rb
index 7e6961d25f..5daf14eb30 100644
--- a/actionpack/lib/action_controller/request_forgery_protection.rb
+++ b/actionpack/lib/action_controller/request_forgery_protection.rb
@@ -69,10 +69,10 @@ module ActionController #:nodoc:
#
# Valid Options:
#
- # * <tt>:only/:except</tt> - passed to the <tt>before_filter</tt> call. Set which actions are verified.
+ # * <tt>:only/:except</tt> - Passed to the <tt>before_filter</tt> call. Set which actions are verified.
# * <tt>:secret</tt> - Custom salt used to generate the <tt>form_authenticity_token</tt>.
# Leave this off if you are using the cookie session store.
- # * <tt>:digest</tt> - Message digest used for hashing. Defaults to 'SHA1'
+ # * <tt>:digest</tt> - Message digest used for hashing. Defaults to 'SHA1'.
def protect_from_forgery(options = {})
self.request_forgery_protection_token ||= :authenticity_token
before_filter :verify_authenticity_token, :only => options.delete(:only), :except => options.delete(:except)
diff --git a/actionpack/lib/action_controller/resources.rb b/actionpack/lib/action_controller/resources.rb
index c5e7dd7359..26f75780c1 100644
--- a/actionpack/lib/action_controller/resources.rb
+++ b/actionpack/lib/action_controller/resources.rb
@@ -236,27 +236,27 @@ module ActionController
# which takes into account whether <tt>@message</tt> is a new record or not and generates the
# path and method accordingly.
#
- # The #resources method accepts the following options to customize the resulting routes:
- # * <tt>:collection</tt> - add named routes for other actions that operate on the collection.
+ # The +resources+ method accepts the following options to customize the resulting routes:
+ # * <tt>:collection</tt> - Add named routes for other actions that operate on the collection.
# 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>: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:
+ # 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>: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:
# # 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:
+ # You may directly specify the routing association with +has_one+ and +has_many+ like:
#
# map.resources :notes, :has_one => :author, :has_many => [:comments, :attachments]
#
@@ -268,14 +268,14 @@ module ActionController
# notes.resources :attachments
# end
#
- # * <tt>:path_names</tt> - specify different names for the 'new' and 'edit' actions. For example:
+ # * <tt>:path_names</tt> - Specify different names for the 'new' and 'edit' actions. For example:
# # new_products_path == '/productos/nuevo'
# map.resources :products, :as => 'productos', :path_names => { :new => 'nuevo', :edit => 'editar' }
#
# You can also set default action names from an environment, like this:
# config.action_controller.resources_path_names = { :new => 'nuevo', :edit => 'editar' }
#
- # * <tt>:path_prefix</tt> - set a prefix to the routes with required route variables.
+ # * <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:
#
@@ -296,7 +296,7 @@ module ActionController
# article_comments_url(:article_id => @article)
# article_comment_url(:article_id => @article, :id => @comment)
#
- # * <tt>:name_prefix</tt> - define a prefix for all generated routes, usually ending in an underscore.
+ # * <tt>:name_prefix</tt> - Define a prefix for all generated routes, usually ending in an underscore.
# Use this if you have named routes that may clash.
#
# map.resources :tags, :path_prefix => '/books/:book_id', :name_prefix => 'book_'
@@ -343,7 +343,7 @@ module ActionController
# # --> GET /categories/7/messages/1
# # has named route "category_message"
#
- # The #resources method sets HTTP method restrictions on the routes it generates. For example, making an
+ # 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.
def resources(*entities, &block)
diff --git a/actionpack/lib/action_controller/url_rewriter.rb b/actionpack/lib/action_controller/url_rewriter.rb
index b143806818..3a38f23396 100644
--- a/actionpack/lib/action_controller/url_rewriter.rb
+++ b/actionpack/lib/action_controller/url_rewriter.rb
@@ -29,16 +29,16 @@ module ActionController
# Generate a url based on the options provided, default_url_options and the
# routes defined in routes.rb. The following options are supported:
#
- # * <tt>:only_path</tt> If true, the relative url is returned. Defaults to +false+.
- # * <tt>:protocol</tt> The protocol to connect to. Defaults to 'http'.
- # * <tt>:host</tt> Specifies the host the link should be targetted at.
+ # * <tt>:only_path</tt> - If true, the relative url is returned. Defaults to +false+.
+ # * <tt>:protocol</tt> - The protocol to connect to. Defaults to 'http'.
+ # * <tt>:host</tt> - Specifies the host the link should be targetted at.
# If <tt>:only_path</tt> is false, this option must be
# provided either explicitly, or via +default_url_options+.
- # * <tt>:port</tt> Optionally specify the port to connect to.
- # * <tt>:anchor</tt> An anchor name to be appended to the path.
- # * <tt>:skip_relative_url_root</tt> If true, the url is not constructed using the
+ # * <tt>:port</tt> - Optionally specify the port to connect to.
+ # * <tt>:anchor</tt> - An anchor name to be appended to the path.
+ # * <tt>:skip_relative_url_root</tt> - If true, the url is not constructed using the
# +relative_url_root+ set in ActionController::AbstractRequest.relative_url_root.
- # * <tt>:trailing_slash</tt> If true, adds a trailing slash, as in "/archive/2009/"
+ # * <tt>:trailing_slash</tt> - If true, adds a trailing slash, as in "/archive/2009/"
#
# Any other key (<tt>:controller</tt>, <tt>:action</tt>, etc.) given to
# +url_for+ is forwarded to the Routes module.