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diff --git a/guides/source/action_controller_overview.md b/guides/source/action_controller_overview.md index 40eb838d32..5d987264f5 100644 --- a/guides/source/action_controller_overview.md +++ b/guides/source/action_controller_overview.md @@ -61,7 +61,7 @@ end The [Layouts & Rendering Guide](layouts_and_rendering.html) explains this in more detail. -`ApplicationController` inherits from `ActionController::Base`, which defines a number of helpful methods. This guide will cover some of these, but if you're curious to see what's in there, you can see all of them in the API documentation or in the source itself. +`ApplicationController` inherits from `ActionController::Base`, which defines a number of helpful methods. This guide will cover some of these, but if you're curious to see what's in there, you can see all of them in the [API documentation](http://api.rubyonrails.org/classes/ActionController.html) or in the source itself. Only public methods are callable as actions. It is a best practice to lower the visibility of methods (with `private` or `protected`) which are not intended to be actions, like auxiliary methods or filters. @@ -719,7 +719,7 @@ Now, the `LoginsController`'s `new` and `create` actions will work as before wit In addition to "before" filters, you can also run filters after an action has been executed, or both before and after. -"after" filters are similar to "before" filters, but because the action has already been run they have access to the response data that's about to be sent to the client. Obviously, "after" filters cannot stop the action from running. +"after" filters are similar to "before" filters, but because the action has already been run they have access to the response data that's about to be sent to the client. Obviously, "after" filters cannot stop the action from running. Please note that "after" filters are executed only after a successful action, but not when an exception is raised in the request cycle. "around" filters are responsible for running their associated actions by yielding, similar to how Rack middlewares work. |