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Diffstat (limited to 'actionpack/lib/action_dispatch')
| -rw-r--r-- | actionpack/lib/action_dispatch/routing/mapper.rb | 4 |
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/actionpack/lib/action_dispatch/routing/mapper.rb b/actionpack/lib/action_dispatch/routing/mapper.rb index 086366c740..cf95f6fa53 100644 --- a/actionpack/lib/action_dispatch/routing/mapper.rb +++ b/actionpack/lib/action_dispatch/routing/mapper.rb @@ -247,7 +247,9 @@ module ActionDispatch # # root :to => 'pages#main' # - # You should put the root route at the end of <tt>config/routes.rb</tt>. + # You should put the root route at the top of <tt>config/routes.rb</tt>, + # because this means it will be matched first. As this is the most popular route + # of most Rails applications, this is beneficial. def root(options = {}) match '/', options.reverse_merge(:as => :root) end |