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-rw-r--r-- | guides/source/action_controller_overview.md | 21 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | guides/source/command_line.md | 2 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | guides/source/configuring.md | 2 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | guides/source/migrations.md | 153 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | guides/source/routing.md | 36 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | guides/source/security.md | 13 |
7 files changed, 54 insertions, 183 deletions
diff --git a/guides/source/4_1_release_notes.md b/guides/source/4_1_release_notes.md index a859553b1b..a01031ca96 100644 --- a/guides/source/4_1_release_notes.md +++ b/guides/source/4_1_release_notes.md @@ -543,14 +543,15 @@ for detailed changes. * Make `touch` fire the `after_commit` and `after_rollback` callbacks. ([Pull Request](https://github.com/rails/rails/pull/12031)) -* Enable partial indexes for `sqlite >= - 3.8.0`. ([Pull Request](https://github.com/rails/rails/pull/13350)) +* Enable partial indexes for `sqlite >= 3.8.0`. + ([Pull Request](https://github.com/rails/rails/pull/13350)) * Make `change_column_null` revertable. ([Commit](https://github.com/rails/rails/commit/724509a9d5322ff502aefa90dd282ba33a281a96)) * Added a flag to disable schema dump after migration. This is set to `false` - by defualt in the production environment for new applications. ([Pull Request](https://github.com/rails/rails/pull/13948)) + by default in the production environment for new applications. + ([Pull Request](https://github.com/rails/rails/pull/13948)) Active Model @@ -709,7 +710,8 @@ for detailed changes. responsibilities within a class. ([Commit](https://github.com/rails/rails/commit/1eee0ca6de975b42524105a59e0521d18b38ab81)) -* Added `Object#present_in` to simplify value whitelisting. ([Commit](https://github.com/rails/rails/commit/4edca106daacc5a159289eae255207d160f22396)) +* Added `Object#presence_in` to simplify value whitelisting. + ([Commit](https://github.com/rails/rails/commit/4edca106daacc5a159289eae255207d160f22396)) Credits diff --git a/guides/source/action_controller_overview.md b/guides/source/action_controller_overview.md index 5b5f53c9be..1f9342ca25 100644 --- a/guides/source/action_controller_overview.md +++ b/guides/source/action_controller_overview.md @@ -381,16 +381,31 @@ You can also pass a `:domain` key and specify the domain name for the cookie: YourApp::Application.config.session_store :cookie_store, key: '_your_app_session', domain: ".example.com" ``` -Rails sets up (for the CookieStore) a secret key used for signing the session data. This can be changed in `config/initializers/secret_token.rb` +Rails sets up (for the CookieStore) a secret key used for signing the session data. This can be changed in `config/secrets.yml` ```ruby # Be sure to restart your server when you modify this file. -# Your secret key for verifying the integrity of signed cookies. +# Your secret key is used for verifying the integrity of signed cookies. # If you change this key, all old signed cookies will become invalid! + # Make sure the secret is at least 30 characters and all random, # no regular words or you'll be exposed to dictionary attacks. -YourApp::Application.config.secret_key_base = '49d3f3de9ed86c74b94ad6bd0...' +# You can use `rake secret` to generate a secure secret key. + +# Make sure the secrets in this file are kept private +# if you're sharing your code publicly. + +development: + secret_key_base: a75d... + +test: + secret_key_base: 492f... + +# Do not keep production secrets in the repository, +# instead read values from the environment. +production: + secret_key_base: <%= ENV["SECRET_KEY_BASE"] %> ``` NOTE: Changing the secret when using the `CookieStore` will invalidate all existing sessions. diff --git a/guides/source/command_line.md b/guides/source/command_line.md index 3b80faec7f..8949ef4c78 100644 --- a/guides/source/command_line.md +++ b/guides/source/command_line.md @@ -411,7 +411,7 @@ The `doc:` namespace has the tools to generate documentation for your app, API d ### `notes` -`rake notes` will search through your code for comments beginning with FIXME, OPTIMIZE or TODO. The search is done in files with extension `.builder`, `.rb`, `.erb`, `.haml` and `.slim` for both default and custom annotations. +`rake notes` will search through your code for comments beginning with FIXME, OPTIMIZE or TODO. The search is done in files with extension `.builder`, `.rb`, `.erb`, `.haml`, `.slim`, `.css`, `.scss`, `.js`, `.coffee`, `.rake`, `.sass` and `.less` for both default and custom annotations. ```bash $ rake notes diff --git a/guides/source/configuring.md b/guides/source/configuring.md index 7b72e27b96..443135ed5f 100644 --- a/guides/source/configuring.md +++ b/guides/source/configuring.md @@ -118,7 +118,7 @@ numbers. New applications filter out passwords by adding the following `config.f * `config.reload_classes_only_on_change` enables or disables reloading of classes only when tracked files change. By default tracks everything on autoload paths and is set to true. If `config.cache_classes` is true, this option is ignored. -* `config.secret_key_base` used for specifying a key which allows sessions for the application to be verified against a known secure key to prevent tampering. Applications get `config.secret_key_base` initialized to a random key in `config/initializers/secret_token.rb`. +* `secrets.secret_key_base` is used for specifying a key which allows sessions for the application to be verified against a known secure key to prevent tampering. Applications get `secrets.secret_key_base` initialized to a random key present in `config/secrets.yml`. * `config.serve_static_assets` configures Rails itself to serve static assets. Defaults to true, but in the production environment is turned off as the server software (e.g. Nginx or Apache) used to run the application should serve static assets instead. Unlike the default setting set this to true when running (absolutely not recommended!) or testing your app in production mode using WEBrick. Otherwise you won't be able use page caching and requests for files that exist regularly under the public directory will anyway hit your Rails app. diff --git a/guides/source/migrations.md b/guides/source/migrations.md index 64c4e1e07e..05443d5a5f 100644 --- a/guides/source/migrations.md +++ b/guides/source/migrations.md @@ -818,159 +818,6 @@ The `revert` method can be helpful when writing a new migration to undo previous migrations in whole or in part (see [Reverting Previous Migrations](#reverting-previous-migrations) above). -Using Models in Your Migrations -------------------------------- - -When creating or updating data in a migration it is often tempting to use one -of your models. After all, they exist to provide easy access to the underlying -data. This can be done, but some caution should be observed. - -For example, problems occur when the model uses database columns which are (1) -not currently in the database and (2) will be created by this or a subsequent -migration. - -Consider this example, where Alice and Bob are working on the same code base -which contains a `Product` model: - -Bob goes on vacation. - -Alice creates a migration for the `products` table which adds a new column and -initializes it: - -```ruby -# db/migrate/20100513121110_add_flag_to_product.rb - -class AddFlagToProduct < ActiveRecord::Migration - def change - add_column :products, :flag, :boolean - reversible do |dir| - dir.up { Product.update_all flag: false } - end - end -end -``` - -She also adds a validation to the `Product` model for the new column: - -```ruby -# app/models/product.rb - -class Product < ActiveRecord::Base - validates :flag, inclusion: { in: [true, false] } -end -``` - -Alice adds a second migration which adds another column to the `products` -table and initializes it: - -```ruby -# db/migrate/20100515121110_add_fuzz_to_product.rb - -class AddFuzzToProduct < ActiveRecord::Migration - def change - add_column :products, :fuzz, :string - reversible do |dir| - dir.up { Product.update_all fuzz: 'fuzzy' } - end - end -end -``` - -She also adds a validation to the `Product` model for the new column: - -```ruby -# app/models/product.rb - -class Product < ActiveRecord::Base - validates :flag, inclusion: { in: [true, false] } - validates :fuzz, presence: true -end -``` - -Both migrations work for Alice. - -Bob comes back from vacation and: - -* Updates the source - which contains both migrations and the latest version - of the Product model. -* Runs outstanding migrations with `rake db:migrate`, which - includes the one that updates the `Product` model. - -The migration crashes because when the model attempts to save, it tries to -validate the second added column, which is not in the database when the _first_ -migration runs: - -``` -rake aborted! -An error has occurred, this and all later migrations canceled: - -undefined method `fuzz' for #<Product:0x000001049b14a0> -``` - -A fix for this is to create a local model within the migration. This keeps -Rails from running the validations, so that the migrations run to completion. - -When using a local model, it's a good idea to call -`Product.reset_column_information` to refresh the Active Record cache for the -`Product` model prior to updating data in the database. - -If Alice had done this instead, there would have been no problem: - -```ruby -# db/migrate/20100513121110_add_flag_to_product.rb - -class AddFlagToProduct < ActiveRecord::Migration - class Product < ActiveRecord::Base - end - - def change - add_column :products, :flag, :boolean - Product.reset_column_information - reversible do |dir| - dir.up { Product.update_all flag: false } - end - end -end -``` - -```ruby -# db/migrate/20100515121110_add_fuzz_to_product.rb - -class AddFuzzToProduct < ActiveRecord::Migration - class Product < ActiveRecord::Base - end - - def change - add_column :products, :fuzz, :string - Product.reset_column_information - reversible do |dir| - dir.up { Product.update_all fuzz: 'fuzzy' } - end - end -end -``` - -There are other ways in which the above example could have gone badly. - -For example, imagine that Alice creates a migration that selectively -updates the `description` field on certain products. She runs the -migration, commits the code, and then begins working on the next feature, -which is to add a new column `fuzz` to the products table. - -She creates two migrations for this new feature, one which adds the new -column, and a second which selectively updates the `fuzz` column based on -other product attributes. - -These migrations run just fine, but when Bob comes back from his vacation -and calls `rake db:migrate` to run all the outstanding migrations, he gets a -subtle bug: The descriptions have defaults, and the `fuzz` column is present, -but `fuzz` is `nil` on all products. - -The solution is again to use `Product.reset_column_information` before -referencing the Product model in a migration, ensuring the Active Record's -knowledge of the table structure is current before manipulating data in those -records. - Schema Dumping and You ---------------------- diff --git a/guides/source/routing.md b/guides/source/routing.md index 9c495bf09d..eef618f28d 100644 --- a/guides/source/routing.md +++ b/guides/source/routing.md @@ -352,15 +352,15 @@ end The comments resource here will have the following routes generated for it: -| HTTP Verb | Path | Controller#Action | Named Helper | -| --------- | -------------------------------------- | ----------------- | ------------------- | -| GET | /posts/:post_id/comments(.:format) | comments#index | post_comments | -| POST | /posts/:post_id/comments(.:format) | comments#create | post_comments | -| GET | /posts/:post_id/comments/new(.:format) | comments#new | new_post_comment | -| GET | /sekret/comments/:id/edit(.:format) | comments#edit | edit_comment | -| GET | /sekret/comments/:id(.:format) | comments#show | comment | -| PATCH/PUT | /sekret/comments/:id(.:format) | comments#update | comment | -| DELETE | /sekret/comments/:id(.:format) | comments#destroy | comment | +| HTTP Verb | Path | Controller#Action | Named Helper | +| --------- | -------------------------------------- | ----------------- | --------------------- | +| GET | /posts/:post_id/comments(.:format) | comments#index | post_comments_path | +| POST | /posts/:post_id/comments(.:format) | comments#create | post_comments_path | +| GET | /posts/:post_id/comments/new(.:format) | comments#new | new_post_comment_path | +| GET | /sekret/comments/:id/edit(.:format) | comments#edit | edit_comment_path | +| GET | /sekret/comments/:id(.:format) | comments#show | comment_path | +| PATCH/PUT | /sekret/comments/:id(.:format) | comments#update | comment_path | +| DELETE | /sekret/comments/:id(.:format) | comments#destroy | comment_path | The `:shallow_prefix` option adds the specified parameter to the named helpers: @@ -374,15 +374,15 @@ end The comments resource here will have the following routes generated for it: -| HTTP Verb | Path | Controller#Action | Named Helper | -| --------- | -------------------------------------- | ----------------- | ------------------- | -| GET | /posts/:post_id/comments(.:format) | comments#index | post_comments | -| POST | /posts/:post_id/comments(.:format) | comments#create | post_comments | -| GET | /posts/:post_id/comments/new(.:format) | comments#new | new_post_comment | -| GET | /comments/:id/edit(.:format) | comments#edit | edit_sekret_comment | -| GET | /comments/:id(.:format) | comments#show | sekret_comment | -| PATCH/PUT | /comments/:id(.:format) | comments#update | sekret_comment | -| DELETE | /comments/:id(.:format) | comments#destroy | sekret_comment | +| HTTP Verb | Path | Controller#Action | Named Helper | +| --------- | -------------------------------------- | ----------------- | ------------------------ | +| GET | /posts/:post_id/comments(.:format) | comments#index | post_comments_path | +| POST | /posts/:post_id/comments(.:format) | comments#create | post_comments_path | +| GET | /posts/:post_id/comments/new(.:format) | comments#new | new_post_comment_path | +| GET | /comments/:id/edit(.:format) | comments#edit | edit_sekret_comment_path | +| GET | /comments/:id(.:format) | comments#show | sekret_comment_path | +| PATCH/PUT | /comments/:id(.:format) | comments#update | sekret_comment_path | +| DELETE | /comments/:id(.:format) | comments#destroy | sekret_comment_path | ### Routing concerns diff --git a/guides/source/security.md b/guides/source/security.md index ece431dae7..a40c99cbfd 100644 --- a/guides/source/security.md +++ b/guides/source/security.md @@ -95,9 +95,16 @@ Rails 2 introduced a new default session storage, CookieStore. CookieStore saves That means the security of this storage depends on this secret (and on the digest algorithm, which defaults to SHA1, for compatibility). So _don't use a trivial secret, i.e. a word from a dictionary, or one which is shorter than 30 characters_. -`config.secret_key_base` is used for specifying a key which allows sessions for the application to be verified against a known secure key to prevent tampering. Applications get `config.secret_key_base` initialized to a random key in `config/initializers/secret_token.rb`, e.g.: +`secrets.secret_key_base` is used for specifying a key which allows sessions for the application to be verified against a known secure key to prevent tampering. Applications get `secrets.secret_key_base` initialized to a random key present in `config/secrets.yml`, e.g.: - YourApp::Application.config.secret_key_base = '49d3f3de9ed86c74b94ad6bd0...' + development: + secret_key_base: a75d... + + test: + secret_key_base: 492f... + + production: + secret_key_base: <%= ENV["SECRET_KEY_BASE"] %> Older versions of Rails use CookieStore, which uses `secret_token` instead of `secret_key_base` that is used by EncryptedCookieStore. Read the upgrade documentation for more information. @@ -1005,7 +1012,7 @@ Used to control which sites are allowed to bypass same origin policies and send Environmental Security ---------------------- -It is beyond the scope of this guide to inform you on how to secure your application code and environments. However, please secure your database configuration, e.g. `config/database.yml`, and your server-side secret, e.g. stored in `config/initializers/secret_token.rb`. You may want to further restrict access, using environment-specific versions of these files and any others that may contain sensitive information. +It is beyond the scope of this guide to inform you on how to secure your application code and environments. However, please secure your database configuration, e.g. `config/database.yml`, and your server-side secret, e.g. stored in `config/secrets.yml`. You may want to further restrict access, using environment-specific versions of these files and any others that may contain sensitive information. Additional Resources -------------------- |