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diff --git a/guides/source/action_controller_overview.md b/guides/source/action_controller_overview.md index 8890ea453e..f68179841e 100644 --- a/guides/source/action_controller_overview.md +++ b/guides/source/action_controller_overview.md @@ -1,3 +1,5 @@ +**DO NOT READ THIS FILE ON GITHUB, GUIDES ARE PUBLISHED ON http://guides.rubyonrails.org.** + Action Controller Overview ========================== @@ -112,8 +114,8 @@ NOTE: The actual URL in this example will be encoded as "/clients?ids%5b%5d=1&id The value of `params[:ids]` will now be `["1", "2", "3"]`. Note that parameter values are always strings; Rails makes no attempt to guess or cast the type. -NOTE: Values such as `[]`, `[nil]` or `[nil, nil, ...]` in `params` are replaced -with `nil` for security reasons by default. See [Security Guide](security.html#unsafe-query-generation) +NOTE: Values such as `[nil]` or `[nil, nil, ...]` in `params` are replaced +with `[]` for security reasons by default. See [Security Guide](security.html#unsafe-query-generation) for more information. To send a hash you include the key name inside the brackets: @@ -735,7 +737,7 @@ You can choose not to yield and build the response yourself, in which case the a While the most common way to use filters is by creating private methods and using *_action to add them, there are two other ways to do the same thing. -The first is to use a block directly with the *_action methods. The block receives the controller as an argument, and the `require_login` filter from above could be rewritten to use a block: +The first is to use a block directly with the *\_action methods. The block receives the controller as an argument, and the `require_login` filter from above could be rewritten to use a block: ```ruby class ApplicationController < ActionController::Base @@ -992,6 +994,11 @@ you would like in a response object. The `ActionController::Live` module allows you to create a persistent connection with a browser. Using this module, you will be able to send arbitrary data to the browser at specific points in time. +NOTE: The default Rails server (WEBrick) is a buffering web server and does not +support streaming. In order to use this feature, you'll need to use a non buffering +server like [Puma](http://puma.io), [Rainbows](http://rainbows.bogomips.org) +or [Passenger](https://www.phusionpassenger.com). + #### Incorporating Live Streaming Including `ActionController::Live` inside of your controller class will provide @@ -1164,67 +1171,10 @@ class ClientsController < ApplicationController end ``` -WARNING: You shouldn't do `rescue_from Exception` or `rescue_from StandardError` unless you have a particular reason as it will cause serious side-effects (e.g. you won't be able to see exception details and tracebacks during development). If you would like to dynamically generate error pages, see [Custom errors page](#custom-errors-page). +WARNING: You shouldn't do `rescue_from Exception` or `rescue_from StandardError` unless you have a particular reason as it will cause serious side-effects (e.g. you won't be able to see exception details and tracebacks during development). NOTE: Certain exceptions are only rescuable from the `ApplicationController` class, as they are raised before the controller gets initialized and the action gets executed. See Pratik Naik's [article](http://m.onkey.org/2008/7/20/rescue-from-dispatching) on the subject for more information. - -### Custom errors page - -You can customize the layout of your error handling using controllers and views. -First define your app own routes to display the errors page. - -* `config/application.rb` - - ```ruby - config.exceptions_app = self.routes - ``` - -* `config/routes.rb` - - ```ruby - match '/404', via: :all, to: 'errors#not_found' - match '/422', via: :all, to: 'errors#unprocessable_entity' - match '/500', via: :all, to: 'errors#server_error' - ``` - -Create the controller and views. - -* `app/controllers/errors_controller.rb` - - ```ruby - class ErrorsController < ActionController::Base - layout 'error' - - def not_found - render status: :not_found - end - - def unprocessable_entity - render status: :unprocessable_entity - end - - def server_error - render status: :server_error - end - end - ``` - -* `app/views` - - ``` - errors/ - not_found.html.erb - unprocessable_entity.html.erb - server_error.html.erb - layouts/ - error.html.erb - ``` - -Do not forget to set the correct status code on the controller as shown before. - -WARNING: You should avoid using the database or any complex operations because the user is already on the error page. Generating another error while on an error page could cause issues like presenting an empty page for the users. - Force HTTPS protocol -------------------- |