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diff --git a/guides/source/routing.md b/guides/source/routing.md index f7dbbc510e..efc0e32b56 100644 --- a/guides/source/routing.md +++ b/guides/source/routing.md @@ -47,7 +47,7 @@ get '/patients/:id', to: 'patients#show', as: 'patient' and your application contains this code in the controller: ```ruby -@patient = Patient.find(17) +@patient = Patient.find(params[:id]) ``` and this in the corresponding view: @@ -418,7 +418,7 @@ resources :articles do end ``` -Also you can use them in any place that you want inside the routes, for example in a scope or namespace call: +Also you can use them in any place that you want inside the routes, for example in a `scope` or `namespace` call: ```ruby namespace :articles do @@ -484,7 +484,7 @@ resources :photos do end ``` -This will recognize `/photos/1/preview` with GET, and route to the `preview` action of `PhotosController`, with the resource id value passed in `params[:id]`. It will also create the `preview_photo_url` and `preview_photo_path` helpers. +This will recognize `/photos/1/preview` with GET, and route to the `preview` action of `PhotosController`, with the resource id value passed in `params[:id]`. It will also create the `photo_preview_url` and `photo_preview_path` helpers. Within the block of member routes, each route name specifies the HTTP verb will be recognized. You can use `get`, `patch`, `put`, `post`, or `delete` here @@ -640,7 +640,7 @@ match 'photos', to: 'photos#show', via: :all NOTE: Routing both `GET` and `POST` requests to a single action has security implications. In general, you should avoid routing all verbs to an action unless you have a good reason to. -NOTE: 'GET' in Rails won't check for CSRF token. You should never write to the database from 'GET' requests, for more information see the [security guide](security.html#csrf-countermeasures) on CSRF countermeasures. +NOTE: `GET` in Rails won't check for CSRF token. You should never write to the database from `GET` requests, for more information see the [security guide](security.html#csrf-countermeasures) on CSRF countermeasures. ### Segment Constraints @@ -808,14 +808,14 @@ NOTE: For the curious, `'articles#index'` actually expands out to `ArticlesContr If you specify a Rack application as the endpoint for a matcher, remember that the route will be unchanged in the receiving application. With the following -route your Rack application should expect the route to be '/admin': +route your Rack application should expect the route to be `/admin`: ```ruby match '/admin', to: AdminApp, via: :all ``` If you would prefer to have your Rack application receive requests at the root -path instead, use mount: +path instead, use `mount`: ```ruby mount AdminApp, at: '/admin' @@ -852,6 +852,49 @@ You can specify unicode character routes directly. For example: get 'こんにちは', to: 'welcome#index' ``` +### Direct routes + +You can create custom URL helpers directly. For example: + +```ruby +direct :homepage do + "http://www.rubyonrails.org" +end + +# >> homepage_url +# => "http://www.rubyonrails.org" +``` + +The return value of the block must be a valid argument for the `url_for` method. So, you can pass a valid string URL, Hash, Array, an Active Model instance, or an Active Model class. + +```ruby +direct :commentable do |model| + [ model, anchor: model.dom_id ] +end + +direct :main do + { controller: 'pages', action: 'index', subdomain: 'www' } +end +``` + +### Using `resolve` + +The `resolve` method allows customizing polymorphic mapping of models. For example: + +``` ruby +resource :basket + +resolve("Basket") { [:basket] } +``` + +``` erb +<%= form_for @basket do |form| %> + <!-- basket form --> +<% end %> +``` + +This will generate the singular URL `/basket` instead of the usual `/baskets/:id`. + Customizing Resourceful Routes ------------------------------ |