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diff --git a/guides/source/configuring.md b/guides/source/configuring.md index 23866b1800..582b14e25f 100644 --- a/guides/source/configuring.md +++ b/guides/source/configuring.md @@ -98,15 +98,17 @@ application. Accepts a valid week day symbol (e.g. `:monday`). * `config.exceptions_app` sets the exceptions application invoked by the ShowException middleware when an exception happens. Defaults to `ActionDispatch::PublicExceptions.new(Rails.public_path)`. +* `config.debug_exception_response_format` sets the format used in responses when errors occur in development mode. + * `config.file_watcher` is the class used to detect file updates in the file system when `config.reload_classes_only_on_change` is true. Rails ships with `ActiveSupport::FileUpdateChecker`, the default, and `ActiveSupport::EventedFileUpdateChecker` (this one depends on the [listen](https://github.com/guard/listen) gem). Custom classes must conform to the `ActiveSupport::FileUpdateChecker` API. * `config.filter_parameters` used for filtering out the parameters that you don't want shown in the logs, such as passwords or credit card -numbers. New applications filter out passwords by adding the following `config.filter_parameters+=[:password]` in `config/initializers/filter_parameter_logging.rb`. +numbers. New applications filter out passwords by adding the following `config.filter_parameters+=[:password]` in `config/initializers/filter_parameter_logging.rb`. Parameters filter works by partial matching regular expression. -* `config.force_ssl` forces all requests to be served over HTTPS by using the `ActionDispatch::SSL` middleware. This can be configured by setting `config.ssl_options` - see the [ActionDispatch::SSL documentation](http://edgeapi.rubyonrails.org/classes/ActionDispatch/SSL.html) for details. +* `config.force_ssl` forces all requests to be served over HTTPS by using the `ActionDispatch::SSL` middleware, and sets `config.action_mailer.default_url_options` to be `{ protocol: 'https' }`. This can be configured by setting `config.ssl_options` - see the [ActionDispatch::SSL documentation](http://edgeapi.rubyonrails.org/classes/ActionDispatch/SSL.html) for details. -* `config.log_formatter` defines the formatter of the Rails logger. This option defaults to an instance of `ActiveSupport::Logger::SimpleFormatter` for all modes except production, where it defaults to `Logger::Formatter`. +* `config.log_formatter` defines the formatter of the Rails logger. This option defaults to an instance of `ActiveSupport::Logger::SimpleFormatter` for all modes except production, where it defaults to `Logger::Formatter`. If you are setting a value for `config.logger` you must manually pass the value of your formatter to your logger before it is wrapped in an `ActiveSupport::TaggedLogging` instance, Rails will not do it for you. * `config.log_level` defines the verbosity of the Rails logger. This option defaults to `:debug` for all environments. The available log levels are: `:debug`, @@ -114,7 +116,21 @@ defaults to `:debug` for all environments. The available log levels are: `:debug * `config.log_tags` accepts a list of: methods that the `request` object responds to, a `Proc` that accepts the `request` object, or something that responds to `to_s`. This makes it easy to tag log lines with debug information like subdomain and request id - both very helpful in debugging multi-user production applications. -* `config.logger` accepts a logger conforming to the interface of Log4r or the default Ruby `Logger` class. Defaults to an instance of `ActiveSupport::Logger`. +* `config.logger` is the logger that will be used for `Rails.logger` and any related Rails logging such as `ActiveRecord::Base.logger`. It defaults to an instance of `ActiveSupport::TaggedLogging` that wraps an instance of `ActiveSupport::Logger` which outputs a log to the `log/` directory. You can supply a custom logger, to get full compatability you must follow these guidelines: + * To support a formatter you must manually assign a formatter from the `config.log_formatter` value to the logger. + * To support tagged loggs the log instance must be wrapped with `ActiveSupport::TaggedLogging`. + * To support silencing the logger must include `LoggerSilence` and `ActiveSupport::LoggerThreadSafeLevel` modules. The `ActiveSupport::Logger` class already includes these modules. + + ```ruby + class MyLogger < ::Logger + include ActiveSupport::LoggerThreadSafeLevel + include LoggerSilence + end + + mylogger = MyLogger.new(STDOUT) + mylogger.formatter = config.log_formatter + config.logger = ActiveSupport::TaggedLogging.new(mylogger) + ``` * `config.middleware` allows you to configure the application's middleware. This is covered in depth in the [Configuring Middleware](#configuring-middleware) section below. @@ -155,7 +171,7 @@ pipeline is enabled. It is set to true by default. * `config.assets.manifest` defines the full path to be used for the asset precompiler's manifest file. Defaults to a file named `manifest-<random>.json` in the `config.assets.prefix` directory within the public folder. -* `config.assets.digest` enables the use of MD5 fingerprints in asset names. Set to `true` by default in `production.rb` and `development.rb`. +* `config.assets.digest` enables the use of MD5 fingerprints in asset names. Set to `true` by default. * `config.assets.debug` disables the concatenation and compression of assets. Set to `true` by default in `development.rb`. @@ -189,6 +205,7 @@ The full set of methods that can be used in this block are as follows: * `scaffold_controller` different from `resource_controller`, defines which generator to use for generating a _scaffolded_ controller when using `rails generate scaffold`. Defaults to `:scaffold_controller`. * `stylesheets` turns on the hook for stylesheets in generators. Used in Rails for when the `scaffold` generator is run, but this hook can be used in other generates as well. Defaults to `true`. * `stylesheet_engine` configures the stylesheet engine (for eg. sass) to be used when generating assets. Defaults to `:css`. +* `scaffold_stylesheet` creates `scaffold.css` when generating a scaffolded resource. Defaults to `true`. * `test_framework` defines which test framework to use. Defaults to `false` and will use Minitest by default. * `template_engine` defines which template engine to use, such as ERB or Haml. Defaults to `:erb`. @@ -279,6 +296,8 @@ All these configuration options are delegated to the `I18n` library. * `config.active_record.schema_format` controls the format for dumping the database schema to a file. The options are `:ruby` (the default) for a database-independent version that depends on migrations, or `:sql` for a set of (potentially database-dependent) SQL statements. +* `config.active_record.error_on_ignored_order_or_limit` specifies if an error should be raised if the order or limit of a query is ignored during a batch query. The options are true (raise error) or false (warn). Default is false. + * `config.active_record.timestamped_migrations` controls whether migrations are numbered with serial integers or with timestamps. The default is true, to use timestamps, which are preferred if there are multiple developers working on the same application. * `config.active_record.lock_optimistically` controls whether Active Record will use optimistic locking and is true by default. @@ -317,7 +336,7 @@ All these configuration options are delegated to the `I18n` library. The MySQL adapter adds one additional configuration option: -* `ActiveRecord::ConnectionAdapters::Mysql2Adapter.emulate_booleans` controls whether Active Record will consider all `tinyint(1)` columns in a MySQL database to be booleans and is true by default. +* `ActiveRecord::ConnectionAdapters::Mysql2Adapter.emulate_booleans` controls whether Active Record will consider all `tinyint(1)` columns as booleans. True by default. The schema dumper adds one additional configuration option: @@ -333,7 +352,7 @@ The schema dumper adds one additional configuration option: * `config.action_controller.default_static_extension` configures the extension used for cached pages. Defaults to `.html`. -* `config.action_controller.include_all_helpers` configures whether all view helpers are available everywhere or are scoped to the corresponding controller. If set to `false`, `UsersHelper` methods are only available for views rendered as part of `UsersController`. If `true`, `UsersHelper` methods are available everywhere. The default is `true`. +* `config.action_controller.include_all_helpers` configures whether all view helpers are available everywhere or are scoped to the corresponding controller. If set to `false`, `UsersHelper` methods are only available for views rendered as part of `UsersController`. If `true`, `UsersHelper` methods are available everywhere. The default configuration behavior (when this option is not explicitly set to `true` or `false`) is that all view helpers are available to each controller. * `config.action_controller.logger` accepts a logger conforming to the interface of Log4r or the default Ruby Logger class, which is then used to log information from Action Controller. Set to `nil` to disable logging. @@ -548,7 +567,7 @@ There are a few configuration options available in Active Support: * `config.active_support.time_precision` sets the precision of JSON encoded time values. Defaults to `3`. -* `ActiveSupport.halt_callback_chains_on_return_false` specifies whether Active Record and Active Model callback chains can be halted by returning `false` in a 'before' callback. When set to `false`, callback chains are halted only when explicitly done so with `throw(:abort)`. When set to `true`, callback chains are halted when a callback returns false (the previous behavior before Rails 5) and a deprecation warning is given. Defaults to `true` during the deprecation period. New Rails 5 apps generate an initializer file called `callback_terminator.rb` which sets the value to `false`. This file is *not* added when running `rake rails:update`, so returning `false` will still work on older apps ported to Rails 5 and display a deprecation warning to prompt users to update their code. +* `ActiveSupport.halt_callback_chains_on_return_false` specifies whether Active Record and Active Model callback chains can be halted by returning `false` in a 'before' callback. When set to `false`, callback chains are halted only when explicitly done so with `throw(:abort)`. When set to `true`, callback chains are halted when a callback returns false (the previous behavior before Rails 5) and a deprecation warning is given. Defaults to `true` during the deprecation period. New Rails 5 apps generate an initializer file called `callback_terminator.rb` which sets the value to `false`. This file is *not* added when running `rails app:update`, so returning `false` will still work on older apps ported to Rails 5 and display a deprecation warning to prompt users to update their code. * `ActiveSupport::Logger.silencer` is set to `false` to disable the ability to silence logging in a block. The default is `true`. @@ -564,7 +583,7 @@ There are a few configuration options available in Active Support: `config.active_job` provides the following configuration options: -* `config.active_job.queue_adapter` sets the adapter for the queueing backend. The default adapter is `:inline` which will perform jobs immediately. For an up-to-date list of built-in adapters see the [ActiveJob::QueueAdapters API documentation](http://api.rubyonrails.org/classes/ActiveJob/QueueAdapters.html). +* `config.active_job.queue_adapter` sets the adapter for the queueing backend. The default adapter is `:async`. For an up-to-date list of built-in adapters see the [ActiveJob::QueueAdapters API documentation](http://api.rubyonrails.org/classes/ActiveJob/QueueAdapters.html). ```ruby # Be sure to have the adapter's gem in your Gemfile @@ -613,6 +632,17 @@ There are a few configuration options available in Active Support: * `config.active_job.logger` accepts a logger conforming to the interface of Log4r or the default Ruby Logger class, which is then used to log information from Active Job. You can retrieve this logger by calling `logger` on either an Active Job class or an Active Job instance. Set to `nil` to disable logging. +### Configuring Action Cable + +* `config.action_cable.url` accepts a string for the URL for where + you are hosting your Action Cable server. You would use this option +if you are running Action Cable servers that are separated from your +main application. +* `config.action_cable.mount_path` accepts a string for where to mount Action + Cable, as part of the main server process. Defaults to `/cable`. +You can set this as nil to not mount Action Cable as part of your +normal Rails server. + ### Configuring a Database Just about every Rails application will interact with a database. You can connect to the database by setting an environment variable `ENV['DATABASE_URL']` or by using a configuration file called `config/database.yml`. @@ -754,11 +784,11 @@ development: timeout: 5000 ``` -NOTE: Rails uses an SQLite3 database for data storage by default because it is a zero configuration database that just works. Rails also supports MySQL and PostgreSQL "out of the box", and has plugins for many database systems. If you are using a database in a production environment Rails most likely has an adapter for it. +NOTE: Rails uses an SQLite3 database for data storage by default because it is a zero configuration database that just works. Rails also supports MySQL (including MariaDB) and PostgreSQL "out of the box", and has plugins for many database systems. If you are using a database in a production environment Rails most likely has an adapter for it. -#### Configuring a MySQL Database +#### Configuring a MySQL or MariaDB Database -If you choose to use MySQL instead of the shipped SQLite3 database, your `config/database.yml` will look a little different. Here's the development section: +If you choose to use MySQL or MariaDB instead of the shipped SQLite3 database, your `config/database.yml` will look a little different. Here's the development section: ```yaml development: @@ -771,7 +801,7 @@ development: socket: /tmp/mysql.sock ``` -If your development computer's MySQL installation includes a root user with an empty password, this configuration should work for you. Otherwise, change the username and password in the `development` section as appropriate. +If your development database has a root user with an empty password, this configuration should work for you. Otherwise, change the username and password in the `development` section as appropriate. #### Configuring a PostgreSQL Database @@ -813,9 +843,9 @@ development: database: db/development.sqlite3 ``` -#### Configuring a MySQL Database for JRuby Platform +#### Configuring a MySQL or MariaDB Database for JRuby Platform -If you choose to use MySQL and are using JRuby, your `config/database.yml` will look a little different. Here's the development section: +If you choose to use MySQL or MariaDB and are using JRuby, your `config/database.yml` will look a little different. Here's the development section: ```yaml development: |