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diff --git a/guides/source/api_app.md b/guides/source/api_app.md index 0598b9c7fa..e50a24ce55 100644 --- a/guides/source/api_app.md +++ b/guides/source/api_app.md @@ -79,8 +79,6 @@ Handled at the middleware layer: code. All you need to do is use the [`stale?`](http://api.rubyonrails.org/classes/ActionController/ConditionalGet.html#method-i-stale-3F) check in your controller, and Rails will handle all of the HTTP details for you. -- Caching: If you use `dirty?` with public cache control, Rails will automatically - cache your responses. You can easily configure the cache store. - HEAD requests: Rails will transparently convert `HEAD` requests into `GET` ones, and return just the headers on the way out. This makes `HEAD` work reliably in all Rails APIs. @@ -166,6 +164,23 @@ class definition: config.api_only = true ``` +In `config/environments/development.rb`, set `config.debug_exception_response_format` +to configure the format used in responses when errors occur in development mode. + +To render an HTML page with debugging information, use the value `:default`. + +```ruby +config.debug_exception_response_format = :default +``` + +To render debugging information preserving the response format, use the value `:api`. + +```ruby +config.debug_exception_response_format = :api +``` + +By default, `config.debug_exception_response_format` is set to `:api`. + Finally, inside `app/controllers/application_controller.rb`, instead of: ```ruby |