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index fb499e7b6d..6232ef4c57 100644
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+++ b/guides/source/initialization.md
@@ -53,11 +53,11 @@ require "rails/cli"
```
The file `railties/lib/rails/cli` in turn calls
-`Rails::AppRailsLoader.exec_app_rails`.
+`Rails::AppLoader.exec_app`.
-### `railties/lib/rails/app_rails_loader.rb`
+### `railties/lib/rails/app_loader.rb`
-The primary goal of the function `exec_app_rails` is to execute your app's
+The primary goal of the function `exec_app` is to execute your app's
`bin/rails`. If the current directory does not have a `bin/rails`, it will
navigate upwards until it finds a `bin/rails` executable. Thus one can invoke a
`rails` command from anywhere inside a rails application.
@@ -86,10 +86,9 @@ The `APP_PATH` constant will be used later in `rails/commands`. The `config/boot
`config/boot.rb` contains:
```ruby
-# Set up gems listed in the Gemfile.
ENV['BUNDLE_GEMFILE'] ||= File.expand_path('../../Gemfile', __FILE__)
-require 'bundler/setup' if File.exist?(ENV['BUNDLE_GEMFILE'])
+require 'bundler/setup' # Set up gems listed in the Gemfile.
```
In a standard Rails application, there's a `Gemfile` which declares all
@@ -140,7 +139,8 @@ aliases = {
"c" => "console",
"s" => "server",
"db" => "dbconsole",
- "r" => "runner"
+ "r" => "runner",
+ "t" => "test"
}
command = ARGV.shift
@@ -159,19 +159,20 @@ defined here to find the matching command.
### `rails/commands/command_tasks.rb`
-When one types an incorrect rails command, the `run_command` is responsible for
-throwing an error message. If the command is valid, a method of the same name
-is called.
+When one types a valid Rails command, `run_command!` a method of the same name
+is called. If Rails doesn't recognize the command, it tries to run a Rake task
+of the same name.
```ruby
COMMAND_WHITELIST = %w(plugin generate destroy console server dbconsole application runner new version help)
def run_command!(command)
command = parse_command(command)
+
if COMMAND_WHITELIST.include?(command)
send(command)
else
- write_error_message(command)
+ run_rake_task(command)
end
end
```
@@ -529,16 +530,17 @@ This file is responsible for requiring all the individual frameworks of Rails:
require "rails"
%w(
- active_record
- action_controller
- action_view
- action_mailer
- active_job
- rails/test_unit
- sprockets
-).each do |framework|
+ active_record/railtie
+ action_controller/railtie
+ action_view/railtie
+ action_mailer/railtie
+ active_job/railtie
+ action_cable/engine
+ rails/test_unit/railtie
+ sprockets/railtie
+).each do |railtie|
begin
- require "#{framework}/railtie"
+ require "#{railtie}"
rescue LoadError
end
end
@@ -557,9 +559,8 @@ I18n and Rails configuration are all being defined here.
The rest of `config/application.rb` defines the configuration for the
`Rails::Application` which will be used once the application is fully
initialized. When `config/application.rb` has finished loading Rails and defined
-the application namespace, we go back to `config/environment.rb`,
-where the application is initialized. For example, if the application was called
-`Blog`, here we would find `Rails.application.initialize!`, which is
+the application namespace, we go back to `config/environment.rb`. Here, the
+application is initialized with `Rails.application.initialize!`, which is
defined in `rails/application.rb`.
### `railties/lib/rails/application.rb`