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diff --git a/actionpack/lib/action_view/context.rb b/actionpack/lib/action_view/context.rb index 710cdc613d..c4bebd7d95 100644 --- a/actionpack/lib/action_view/context.rb +++ b/actionpack/lib/action_view/context.rb @@ -8,29 +8,69 @@ module ActionView # Action View contexts are supplied to Action Controller to render template. # The default Action View context is ActionView::Base. # - # In order to work with ActionController, a Context must implement: - # - # Context#render_partial[options] - # - responsible for setting options[:_template] - # - Returns String with the rendered partial - # options<Hash>:: see _render_partial in ActionView::Base - # Context#render_template[template, layout, options, partial] - # - Returns String with the rendered template - # template<ActionView::Template>:: The template to render - # layout<ActionView::Template>:: The layout to render around the template - # options<Hash>:: See _render_template_with_layout in ActionView::Base - # partial<Boolean>:: Whether or not the template to render is a partial - # - # An Action View context can also mix in Action View's helpers. In order to - # mix in helpers, a context must implement: - # - # Context#controller - # - Returns an instance of AbstractController - # - # In any case, a context must mix in ActionView::Context, which stores compiled - # template and provides the output buffer. + # In order to work with ActionController, a Context must just include this module. module Context include CompiledTemplates - attr_accessor :output_buffer, :view_renderer, :view_flow + attr_accessor :output_buffer, :view_flow + + # Returns the contents that are yielded to a layout, given a name or a block. + # + # You can think of a layout as a method that is called with a block. If the user calls + # <tt>yield :some_name</tt>, the block, by default, returns <tt>content_for(:some_name)</tt>. + # If the user calls simply +yield+, the default block returns <tt>content_for(:layout)</tt>. + # + # The user can override this default by passing a block to the layout: + # + # # The template + # <%= render :layout => "my_layout" do %> + # Content + # <% end %> + # + # # The layout + # <html> + # <%= yield %> + # </html> + # + # In this case, instead of the default block, which would return <tt>content_for(:layout)</tt>, + # this method returns the block that was passed in to <tt>render :layout</tt>, and the response + # would be + # + # <html> + # Content + # </html> + # + # Finally, the block can take block arguments, which can be passed in by +yield+: + # + # # The template + # <%= render :layout => "my_layout" do |customer| %> + # Hello <%= customer.name %> + # <% end %> + # + # # The layout + # <html> + # <%= yield Struct.new(:name).new("David") %> + # </html> + # + # In this case, the layout would receive the block passed into <tt>render :layout</tt>, + # and the struct specified would be passed into the block as an argument. The result + # would be + # + # <html> + # Hello David + # </html> + # + def _layout_for(*args, &block) + name = args.first + + if name.is_a?(Symbol) + view_flow.get(name).html_safe + elsif block + # TODO Import capture into AV::Context or + # leave it as implicit dependency? + capture(*args, &block) + else + view_flow.get(:layout).html_safe + end + end end end
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