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-rw-r--r-- | guides/source/active_record_postgresql.md | 42 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | guides/source/active_record_validations.md | 28 | ||||
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-rw-r--r-- | guides/source/association_basics.md | 31 | ||||
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-rw-r--r-- | guides/source/contributing_to_ruby_on_rails.md | 13 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | guides/source/debugging_rails_applications.md | 11 | ||||
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-rw-r--r-- | guides/source/layouts_and_rendering.md | 26 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | guides/source/security.md | 7 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | guides/source/testing.md | 8 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | guides/source/upgrading_ruby_on_rails.md | 4 |
18 files changed, 109 insertions, 137 deletions
diff --git a/guides/source/action_mailer_basics.md b/guides/source/action_mailer_basics.md index 92a4081233..bf3bf5d19e 100644 --- a/guides/source/action_mailer_basics.md +++ b/guides/source/action_mailer_basics.md @@ -344,7 +344,7 @@ The same format can be used to set carbon copy (Cc:) and blind carbon copy Sometimes you wish to show the name of the person instead of just their email address when they receive the email. The trick to doing that is to format the -email address in the format `"Full Name <email>"`. +email address in the format `"Full Name" <email>`. ```ruby def welcome_email(user) diff --git a/guides/source/action_view_overview.md b/guides/source/action_view_overview.md index 88c1345f27..950bb5e358 100644 --- a/guides/source/action_view_overview.md +++ b/guides/source/action_view_overview.md @@ -317,26 +317,6 @@ The `box` layout simply wraps the `_article` partial in a `div`: </div> ``` -The `_article` partial wraps the article's `body` in a `div` with the `id` of the article using the `div_for` helper: - -**articles/_article.html.erb** - -```html+erb -<%= div_for(article) do %> - <p><%= article.body %></p> -<% end %> -``` - -this would output the following: - -```html -<div class='box'> - <div id='article_1'> - <p>Partial Layouts are cool!</p> - </div> -</div> -``` - Note that the partial layout has access to the local `article` variable that was passed into the `render` call. However, unlike application-wide layouts, partial layouts still have the underscore prefix. You can also render a block of code within a partial layout instead of calling `yield`. For example, if we didn't have the `_article` partial, we could do this instead: @@ -345,9 +325,9 @@ You can also render a block of code within a partial layout instead of calling ` ```html+erb <% render(layout: 'box', locals: { article: @article }) do %> - <%= div_for(article) do %> + <div> <p><%= article.body %></p> - <% end %> + </div> <% end %> ``` diff --git a/guides/source/active_record_basics.md b/guides/source/active_record_basics.md index 6551ba0389..a227b54040 100644 --- a/guides/source/active_record_basics.md +++ b/guides/source/active_record_basics.md @@ -74,8 +74,8 @@ By default, Active Record uses some naming conventions to find out how the mapping between models and database tables should be created. Rails will pluralize your class names to find the respective database table. So, for a class `Book`, you should have a database table called **books**. The Rails -pluralization mechanisms are very powerful, being capable to pluralize (and -singularize) both regular and irregular words. When using class names composed +pluralization mechanisms are very powerful, being capable of pluralizing (and +singularizing) both regular and irregular words. When using class names composed of two or more words, the model class name should follow the Ruby conventions, using the CamelCase form, while the table name must contain the words separated by underscores. Examples: diff --git a/guides/source/active_record_postgresql.md b/guides/source/active_record_postgresql.md index 5e58d5baeb..dcc523eb0f 100644 --- a/guides/source/active_record_postgresql.md +++ b/guides/source/active_record_postgresql.md @@ -29,8 +29,8 @@ that are supported by the PostgreSQL adapter. ### Bytea -* [type definition](http://www.postgresql.org/docs/9.3/static/datatype-binary.html) -* [functions and operators](http://www.postgresql.org/docs/9.3/static/functions-binarystring.html) +* [type definition](http://www.postgresql.org/docs/current/static/datatype-binary.html) +* [functions and operators](http://www.postgresql.org/docs/current/static/functions-binarystring.html) ```ruby # db/migrate/20140207133952_create_documents.rb @@ -49,8 +49,8 @@ Document.create payload: data ### Array -* [type definition](http://www.postgresql.org/docs/9.3/static/arrays.html) -* [functions and operators](http://www.postgresql.org/docs/9.3/static/functions-array.html) +* [type definition](http://www.postgresql.org/docs/current/static/arrays.html) +* [functions and operators](http://www.postgresql.org/docs/current/static/functions-array.html) ```ruby # db/migrate/20140207133952_create_books.rb @@ -83,7 +83,7 @@ Book.where("array_length(ratings, 1) >= 3") ### Hstore -* [type definition](http://www.postgresql.org/docs/9.3/static/hstore.html) +* [type definition](http://www.postgresql.org/docs/current/static/hstore.html) NOTE: you need to enable the `hstore` extension to use hstore. @@ -112,8 +112,8 @@ profile.save! ### JSON -* [type definition](http://www.postgresql.org/docs/9.3/static/datatype-json.html) -* [functions and operators](http://www.postgresql.org/docs/9.3/static/functions-json.html) +* [type definition](http://www.postgresql.org/docs/current/static/datatype-json.html) +* [functions and operators](http://www.postgresql.org/docs/current/static/functions-json.html) ```ruby # db/migrate/20131220144913_create_events.rb @@ -138,10 +138,10 @@ Event.where("payload->>'kind' = ?", "user_renamed") ### Range Types -* [type definition](http://www.postgresql.org/docs/9.3/static/rangetypes.html) -* [functions and operators](http://www.postgresql.org/docs/9.3/static/functions-range.html) +* [type definition](http://www.postgresql.org/docs/current/static/rangetypes.html) +* [functions and operators](http://www.postgresql.org/docs/current/static/functions-range.html) -This type is mapped to Ruby [`Range`](http://www.ruby-doc.org/core-2.1.1/Range.html) objects. +This type is mapped to Ruby [`Range`](http://www.ruby-doc.org/core-2.2.2/Range.html) objects. ```ruby # db/migrate/20130923065404_create_events.rb @@ -173,7 +173,7 @@ event.ends_at # => Thu, 13 Feb 2014 ### Composite Types -* [type definition](http://www.postgresql.org/docs/9.3/static/rowtypes.html) +* [type definition](http://www.postgresql.org/docs/current/static/rowtypes.html) Currently there is no special support for composite types. They are mapped to normal text columns: @@ -213,7 +213,7 @@ contact.save! ### Enumerated Types -* [type definition](http://www.postgresql.org/docs/9.3/static/datatype-enum.html) +* [type definition](http://www.postgresql.org/docs/current/static/datatype-enum.html) Currently there is no special support for enumerated types. They are mapped as normal text columns: @@ -242,9 +242,9 @@ article.save! ### UUID -* [type definition](http://www.postgresql.org/docs/9.4/static/datatype-uuid.html) -* [pgcrypto generator function](http://www.postgresql.org/docs/9.4/static/pgcrypto.html#AEN159361) -* [uuid-ossp generator functions](http://www.postgresql.org/docs/9.4/static/uuid-ossp.html) +* [type definition](http://www.postgresql.org/docs/current/static/datatype-uuid.html) +* [pgcrypto generator function](http://www.postgresql.org/docs/current/static/pgcrypto.html#AEN159361) +* [uuid-ossp generator functions](http://www.postgresql.org/docs/current/static/uuid-ossp.html) NOTE: you need to enable the `pgcrypto` (only PostgreSQL >= 9.4) or `uuid-ossp` extension to use uuid. @@ -290,8 +290,8 @@ end ### Bit String Types -* [type definition](http://www.postgresql.org/docs/9.3/static/datatype-bit.html) -* [functions and operators](http://www.postgresql.org/docs/9.3/static/functions-bitstring.html) +* [type definition](http://www.postgresql.org/docs/current/static/datatype-bit.html) +* [functions and operators](http://www.postgresql.org/docs/current/static/functions-bitstring.html) ```ruby # db/migrate/20131220144913_create_users.rb @@ -314,10 +314,10 @@ user.save! ### Network Address Types -* [type definition](http://www.postgresql.org/docs/9.3/static/datatype-net-types.html) +* [type definition](http://www.postgresql.org/docs/current/static/datatype-net-types.html) The types `inet` and `cidr` are mapped to Ruby -[`IPAddr`](http://www.ruby-doc.org/stdlib-2.1.1/libdoc/ipaddr/rdoc/IPAddr.html) +[`IPAddr`](http://www.ruby-doc.org/stdlib-2.2.2/libdoc/ipaddr/rdoc/IPAddr.html) objects. The `macaddr` type is mapped to normal text. ```ruby @@ -349,7 +349,7 @@ macbook.address ### Geometric Types -* [type definition](http://www.postgresql.org/docs/9.3/static/datatype-geometric.html) +* [type definition](http://www.postgresql.org/docs/current/static/datatype-geometric.html) All geometric types, with the exception of `points` are mapped to normal text. A point is casted to an array containing `x` and `y` coordinates. @@ -404,7 +404,7 @@ Document.where("to_tsvector('english', title || ' ' || body) @@ to_tsquery(?)", Database Views -------------- -* [view creation](http://www.postgresql.org/docs/9.3/static/sql-createview.html) +* [view creation](http://www.postgresql.org/docs/current/static/sql-createview.html) Imagine you need to work with a legacy database containing the following table: diff --git a/guides/source/active_record_validations.md b/guides/source/active_record_validations.md index 343b761e93..7932853c11 100644 --- a/guides/source/active_record_validations.md +++ b/guides/source/active_record_validations.md @@ -47,7 +47,7 @@ built-in helpers for common needs, and allows you to create your own validation methods as well. There are several other ways to validate data before it is saved into your -database, including native database constraints, client-side validations, +database, including native database constraints, client-side validations and controller-level validations. Here's a summary of the pros and cons: * Database constraints and/or stored procedures make the validation mechanisms @@ -122,7 +122,7 @@ database only if the object is valid: * `update!` The bang versions (e.g. `save!`) raise an exception if the record is invalid. -The non-bang versions don't, `save` and `update` return `false`, +The non-bang versions don't: `save` and `update` return `false`, and `create` just returns the object. ### Skipping Validations @@ -143,7 +143,7 @@ database regardless of its validity. They should be used with caution. * `update_counters` Note that `save` also has the ability to skip validations if passed `validate: -false` as argument. This technique should be used with caution. +false` as an argument. This technique should be used with caution. * `save(validate: false)` @@ -272,7 +272,7 @@ available helpers. This method validates that a checkbox on the user interface was checked when a form was submitted. This is typically used when the user needs to agree to your -application's terms of service, confirm reading some text, or any similar +application's terms of service, confirm that some text is read, or any similar concept. This validation is very specific to web applications and this 'acceptance' does not need to be recorded anywhere in your database (if you don't have a field for it, the helper will just create a virtual attribute). @@ -283,6 +283,7 @@ class Person < ActiveRecord::Base end ``` +This check is performed only if `terms_of_service` is not `nil`. The default error message for this helper is _"must be accepted"_. It can receive an `:accept` option, which determines the value that will be @@ -338,7 +339,7 @@ In your view template you could use something like This check is performed only if `email_confirmation` is not `nil`. To require confirmation, make sure to add a presence check for the confirmation attribute -(we'll take a look at `presence` later on this guide): +(we'll take a look at `presence` later on in this guide): ```ruby class Person < ActiveRecord::Base @@ -499,9 +500,9 @@ constraints to acceptable values: default error message for this option is _"must be equal to %{count}"_. * `:less_than` - Specifies the value must be less than the supplied value. The default error message for this option is _"must be less than %{count}"_. -* `:less_than_or_equal_to` - Specifies the value must be less than or equal the - supplied value. The default error message for this option is _"must be less - than or equal to %{count}"_. +* `:less_than_or_equal_to` - Specifies the value must be less than or equal to + the supplied value. The default error message for this option is _"must be + less than or equal to %{count}"_. * `:odd` - Specifies the value must be an odd number if set to true. The default error message for this option is _"must be odd"_. * `:even` - Specifies the value must be an even number if set to true. The @@ -551,7 +552,6 @@ Since `false.blank?` is true, if you want to validate the presence of a boolean field you should use one of the following validations: ```ruby -validates :boolean_field_name, presence: true validates :boolean_field_name, inclusion: { in: [true, false] } validates :boolean_field_name, exclusion: { in: [nil] } ``` @@ -626,7 +626,7 @@ class Holiday < ActiveRecord::Base message: "should happen once per year" } end ``` -Should you wish to create a database constraint to prevent possible violations of a uniqueness validation using the `:scope` option, you must create a unique index on both columns in your database. See [the MySQL manual](http://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/5.6/en/multiple-column-indexes.html) for more details about multiple column indexes or [the PostgreSQL manual](http://www.postgresql.org/docs/9.4/static/ddl-constraints.html) for examples of unique constraints that refer to a group of columns. +Should you wish to create a database constraint to prevent possible violations of a uniqueness validation using the `:scope` option, you must create a unique index on both columns in your database. See [the MySQL manual](http://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/5.6/en/multiple-column-indexes.html) for more details about multiple column indexes or [the PostgreSQL manual](http://www.postgresql.org/docs/current/static/ddl-constraints.html) for examples of unique constraints that refer to a group of columns. There is also a `:case_sensitive` option that you can use to define whether the uniqueness constraint will be case sensitive or not. This option defaults to @@ -813,7 +813,7 @@ end Person.new.valid? # => ActiveModel::StrictValidationFailed: Name can't be blank ``` -There is also an ability to pass custom exception to `:strict` option. +There is also the ability to pass a custom exception to the `:strict` option. ```ruby class Person < ActiveRecord::Base @@ -877,7 +877,7 @@ end ### Grouping Conditional validations -Sometimes it is useful to have multiple validations use one condition, it can +Sometimes it is useful to have multiple validations use one condition. It can be easily achieved using `with_options`. ```ruby @@ -889,8 +889,8 @@ class User < ActiveRecord::Base end ``` -All validations inside of `with_options` block will have automatically passed -the condition `if: :is_admin?` +All validations inside of the `with_options` block will have automatically +passed the condition `if: :is_admin?` ### Combining Validation Conditions diff --git a/guides/source/active_support_core_extensions.md b/guides/source/active_support_core_extensions.md index 047999d4cf..e6475f2bb5 100644 --- a/guides/source/active_support_core_extensions.md +++ b/guides/source/active_support_core_extensions.md @@ -2193,6 +2193,16 @@ removed: NOTE: Defined in `active_support/core_ext/enumerable.rb`. +### `pluck` + +The method `pluck` returns an array based on the given key: + +```ruby +[{ name: "David" }, { name: "Rafael" }, { name: "Aaron" }].pluck(:name) # => ["David", "Rafael", "Aaron"] +``` + +NOTE: Defined in `active_support/core_ext/enumerable.rb`. + Extensions to `Array` --------------------- diff --git a/guides/source/association_basics.md b/guides/source/association_basics.md index 412cfd198a..1fe111f2a0 100644 --- a/guides/source/association_basics.md +++ b/guides/source/association_basics.md @@ -590,7 +590,7 @@ If you create an association some time after you build the underlying model, you If you create a `has_and_belongs_to_many` association, you need to explicitly create the joining table. Unless the name of the join table is explicitly specified by using the `:join_table` option, Active Record creates the name by using the lexical order of the class names. So a join between customer and order models will give the default join table name of "customers_orders" because "c" outranks "o" in lexical ordering. -WARNING: The precedence between model names is calculated using the `<` operator for `String`. This means that if the strings are of different lengths, and the strings are equal when compared up to the shortest length, then the longer string is considered of higher lexical precedence than the shorter one. For example, one would expect the tables "paper_boxes" and "papers" to generate a join table name of "papers_paper_boxes" because of the length of the name "paper_boxes", but it in fact generates a join table name of "paper_boxes_papers" (because the underscore '_' is lexicographically _less_ than 's' in common encodings). +WARNING: The precedence between model names is calculated using the `<=>` operator for `String`. This means that if the strings are of different lengths, and the strings are equal when compared up to the shortest length, then the longer string is considered of higher lexical precedence than the shorter one. For example, one would expect the tables "paper_boxes" and "papers" to generate a join table name of "papers_paper_boxes" because of the length of the name "paper_boxes", but it in fact generates a join table name of "paper_boxes_papers" (because the underscore '\_' is lexicographically _less_ than 's' in common encodings). Whatever the name, you must manually generate the join table with an appropriate migration. For example, consider these associations: @@ -620,7 +620,7 @@ class CreateAssembliesPartsJoinTable < ActiveRecord::Migration end ``` -We pass `id: false` to `create_table` because that table does not represent a model. That's required for the association to work properly. If you observe any strange behavior in a `has_and_belongs_to_many` association like mangled models IDs, or exceptions about conflicting IDs, chances are you forgot that bit. +We pass `id: false` to `create_table` because that table does not represent a model. That's required for the association to work properly. If you observe any strange behavior in a `has_and_belongs_to_many` association like mangled model IDs, or exceptions about conflicting IDs, chances are you forgot that bit. ### Controlling Association Scope @@ -793,7 +793,7 @@ If the associated object has already been retrieved from the database for this o ##### `association=(associate)` -The `association=` method assigns an associated object to this object. Behind the scenes, this means extracting the primary key from the associate object and setting this object's foreign key to the same value. +The `association=` method assigns an associated object to this object. Behind the scenes, this means extracting the primary key from the associated object and setting this object's foreign key to the same value. ```ruby @order.customer = @customer @@ -1138,7 +1138,7 @@ If the associated object has already been retrieved from the database for this o ##### `association=(associate)` -The `association=` method assigns an associated object to this object. Behind the scenes, this means extracting the primary key from this object and setting the associate object's foreign key to the same value. +The `association=` method assigns an associated object to this object. Behind the scenes, this means extracting the primary key from this object and setting the associated object's foreign key to the same value. ```ruby @supplier.account = @account @@ -1219,8 +1219,8 @@ Controls what happens to the associated object when its owner is destroyed: It's necessary not to set or leave `:nullify` option for those associations that have `NOT NULL` database constraints. If you don't set `dependent` to destroy such associations you won't be able to change the associated object -because initial associated object foreign key will be set to unallowed `NULL` -value. +because the initial associated object's foreign key will be set to the +unallowed `NULL` value. ##### `:foreign_key` @@ -1506,7 +1506,9 @@ The `collection.where` method finds objects within the collection based on the c ##### `collection.exists?(...)` -The `collection.exists?` method checks whether an object meeting the supplied conditions exists in the collection. It uses the same syntax and options as `ActiveRecord::Base.exists?`. +The `collection.exists?` method checks whether an object meeting the supplied +conditions exists in the collection. It uses the same syntax and options as +[`ActiveRecord::Base.exists?`](http://api.rubyonrails.org/classes/ActiveRecord/FinderMethods.html#method-i-exists-3F). ##### `collection.build(attributes = {}, ...)` @@ -1617,9 +1619,10 @@ end By convention, Rails assumes that the column used to hold the primary key of the association is `id`. You can override this and explicitly specify the primary key with the `:primary_key` option. -Let's say that `users` table has `id` as the primary_key but it also has -`guid` column. And the requirement is that `todos` table should hold -`guid` column value and not `id` value. This can be achieved like this +Let's say the `users` table has `id` as the primary_key but it also +has a `guid` column. The requirement is that the `todos` table should +hold the `guid` column value as the foreign key and not `id` +value. This can be achieved like this: ```ruby class User < ActiveRecord::Base @@ -1627,8 +1630,8 @@ class User < ActiveRecord::Base end ``` -Now if we execute `@user.todos.create` then `@todo` record will have -`user_id` value as the `guid` value of `@user`. +Now if we execute `@todo = @user.todos.create` then the `@todo` +record's `user_id` value will be the `guid` value of `@user`. ##### `:source` @@ -2004,7 +2007,9 @@ The `collection.where` method finds objects within the collection based on the c ##### `collection.exists?(...)` -The `collection.exists?` method checks whether an object meeting the supplied conditions exists in the collection. It uses the same syntax and options as `ActiveRecord::Base.exists?`. +The `collection.exists?` method checks whether an object meeting the supplied +conditions exists in the collection. It uses the same syntax and options as +[`ActiveRecord::Base.exists?`](http://api.rubyonrails.org/classes/ActiveRecord/FinderMethods.html#method-i-exists-3F). ##### `collection.build(attributes = {})` diff --git a/guides/source/configuring.md b/guides/source/configuring.md index 342d39a528..8734a9c762 100644 --- a/guides/source/configuring.md +++ b/guides/source/configuring.md @@ -88,8 +88,6 @@ application. Accepts a valid week day symbol (e.g. `:monday`). end ``` -* `config.dependency_loading` is a flag that allows you to disable constant autoloading setting it to false. It only has effect if `config.cache_classes` is true, which it is by default in production mode. - * `config.eager_load` when true, eager loads all registered `config.eager_load_namespaces`. This includes your application, engines, Rails frameworks and any other registered namespace. * `config.eager_load_namespaces` registers namespaces that are eager loaded when `config.eager_load` is true. All namespaces in the list must respond to the `eager_load!` method. @@ -187,13 +185,14 @@ The full set of methods that can be used in this block are as follows: * `helper` defines whether or not to generate helpers. Defaults to `true`. * `integration_tool` defines which integration tool to use. Defaults to `nil`. * `javascripts` turns on the hook for JavaScript files in generators. Used in Rails for when the `scaffold` generator is run. Defaults to `true`. -* `javascript_engine` configures the engine to be used (for eg. coffee) when generating assets. Defaults to `nil`. +* `javascript_engine` configures the engine to be used (for eg. coffee) when generating assets. Defaults to `:js`. * `orm` defines which orm to use. Defaults to `false` and will use Active Record by default. * `resource_controller` defines which generator to use for generating a controller when using `rails generate resource`. Defaults to `:controller`. +* `resource_route` defines whether inject resource route definition in routes or not. Defaults to `true`. * `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`. -* `test_framework` defines which test framework to use. Defaults to `false` and will use Test::Unit by default. +* `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`. ### Configuring Middleware @@ -201,7 +200,7 @@ The full set of methods that can be used in this block are as follows: Every Rails application comes with a standard set of middleware which it uses in this order in the development environment: * `ActionDispatch::SSL` forces every request to be under HTTPS protocol. Will be available if `config.force_ssl` is set to `true`. Options passed to this can be configured by using `config.ssl_options`. -* `ActionDispatch::Static` is used to serve static assets. Disabled if `config.serve_static_files` is `false`. +* `ActionDispatch::Static` is used to serve static assets. Disabled if `config.serve_static_files` is `false`. Set `config.static_index` if you need to serve a static directory index file that is not named `index`. For example, to serve `main.html` instead of `index.html` for directory requests, set `config.static_index` to `"main"`. * `Rack::Lock` wraps the app in mutex so it can only be called by a single thread at a time. Only enabled when `config.cache_classes` is `false`. * `ActiveSupport::Cache::Strategy::LocalCache` serves as a basic memory backed cache. This cache is not thread safe and is intended only for serving as a temporary memory cache for a single thread. * `Rack::Runtime` sets an `X-Runtime` header, containing the time (in seconds) taken to execute the request. @@ -1126,7 +1125,7 @@ Search Engines Indexing Sometimes, you may want to prevent some pages of your application to be visible on search sites like Google, Bing, Yahoo or Duck Duck Go. The robots that index -these sites will first analyse the `http://your-site.com/robots.txt` file to +these sites will first analyze the `http://your-site.com/robots.txt` file to know which pages it is allowed to index. Rails creates this file for you inside the `/public` folder. By default, it allows diff --git a/guides/source/contributing_to_ruby_on_rails.md b/guides/source/contributing_to_ruby_on_rails.md index 244add0aee..3279c99c42 100644 --- a/guides/source/contributing_to_ruby_on_rails.md +++ b/guides/source/contributing_to_ruby_on_rails.md @@ -66,7 +66,7 @@ the core team will have to make a judgement call. That said, the distinction generally just affects which release your patch will get in to; we love feature submissions! They just won't get backported to maintenance branches. -If you'd like feedback on an idea for a feature before doing the work for make +If you'd like feedback on an idea for a feature before doing the work to make a patch, please send an email to the [rails-core mailing list](https://groups.google.com/forum/?fromgroups#!forum/rubyonrails-core). You might get no response, which means that everyone is indifferent. You might find @@ -79,17 +79,17 @@ discussions new features require. Helping to Resolve Existing Issues ---------------------------------- -As a next step beyond reporting issues, you can help the core team resolve existing issues. If you check the [Everyone's Issues](https://github.com/rails/rails/issues) list in GitHub Issues, you'll find lots of issues already requiring attention. What can you do for these? Quite a bit, actually: +As a next step beyond reporting issues, you can help the core team resolve existing issues. If you check the [issues list](https://github.com/rails/rails/issues) in GitHub Issues, you'll find lots of issues already requiring attention. What can you do for these? Quite a bit, actually: ### Verifying Bug Reports For starters, it helps just to verify bug reports. Can you reproduce the reported issue on your own computer? If so, you can add a comment to the issue saying that you're seeing the same thing. -If something is very vague, can you help squash it down into something specific? Maybe you can provide additional information to help reproduce a bug, or help by eliminating needless steps that aren't required to demonstrate the problem. +If an issue is very vague, can you help narrow it down to something more specific? Maybe you can provide additional information to help reproduce a bug, or help by eliminating needless steps that aren't required to demonstrate the problem. If you find a bug report without a test, it's very useful to contribute a failing test. This is also a great way to get started exploring the source code: looking at the existing test files will teach you how to write more tests. New tests are best contributed in the form of a patch, as explained later on in the "Contributing to the Rails Code" section. -Anything you can do to make bug reports more succinct or easier to reproduce is a help to folks trying to write code to fix those bugs - whether you end up writing the code yourself or not. +Anything you can do to make bug reports more succinct or easier to reproduce helps folks trying to write code to fix those bugs - whether you end up writing the code yourself or not. ### Testing Patches @@ -117,7 +117,7 @@ Once you're happy that the pull request contains a good change, comment on the G >I like the way you've restructured that code in generate_finder_sql - much nicer. The tests look good too. -If your comment simply says "+1", then odds are that other reviewers aren't going to take it too seriously. Show that you took the time to review the pull request. +If your comment simply reads "+1", then odds are that other reviewers aren't going to take it too seriously. Show that you took the time to review the pull request. Contributing to the Rails Documentation --------------------------------------- @@ -579,8 +579,7 @@ following: ```bash $ git fetch upstream $ git checkout my_pull_request -$ git rebase upstream/master -$ git rebase -i +$ git rebase -i upstream/master < Choose 'squash' for all of your commits except the first one. > < Edit the commit message to make sense, and describe all your changes. > diff --git a/guides/source/debugging_rails_applications.md b/guides/source/debugging_rails_applications.md index ec3ac62b8c..dc1df8f229 100644 --- a/guides/source/debugging_rails_applications.md +++ b/guides/source/debugging_rails_applications.md @@ -317,7 +317,7 @@ For example: => Notice: server is listening on all interfaces (0.0.0.0). Consider using 127.0.0.1 (--binding option) => Ctrl-C to shutdown server [2014-04-11 13:11:47] INFO WEBrick 1.3.1 -[2014-04-11 13:11:47] INFO ruby 2.1.1 (2014-02-24) [i686-linux] +[2014-04-11 13:11:47] INFO ruby 2.2.2 (2015-04-13) [i686-linux] [2014-04-11 13:11:47] INFO WEBrick::HTTPServer#start: pid=6370 port=3000 @@ -531,8 +531,11 @@ command later in this guide). And then ask again for the instance_variables: ``` -(byebug) instance_variables.include? "@articles" -true +(byebug) instance_variables +[:@_action_has_layout, :@_routes, :@_headers, :@_status, :@_request, + :@_response, :@_env, :@_prefixes, :@_lookup_context, :@_action_name, + :@_response_body, :@marked_for_same_origin_verification, :@_config, + :@articles] ``` Now `@articles` is included in the instance variables, because the line defining it @@ -778,7 +781,7 @@ will be stopped and you will have to start it again. ### Settings -`byebug` has a few available options to tweak its behaviour: +`byebug` has a few available options to tweak its behavior: * `set autoreload`: Reload source code when changed (defaults: true). * `set autolist`: Execute `list` command on every breakpoint (defaults: true). diff --git a/guides/source/development_dependencies_install.md b/guides/source/development_dependencies_install.md index 989b29956c..4b10d005eb 100644 --- a/guides/source/development_dependencies_install.md +++ b/guides/source/development_dependencies_install.md @@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ The easiest and recommended way to get a development environment ready to hack i The Hard Way ------------ -In case you can't use the Rails development box, see section above, these are the steps to manually build a development box for Ruby on Rails core development. +In case you can't use the Rails development box, see section below, these are the steps to manually build a development box for Ruby on Rails core development. ### Install Git diff --git a/guides/source/documents.yaml b/guides/source/documents.yaml index 7ae3640937..9145aee009 100644 --- a/guides/source/documents.yaml +++ b/guides/source/documents.yaml @@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ - name: Active Record Basics url: active_record_basics.html - description: This guide will get you started with models, persistence to database and the Active Record pattern and library. + description: This guide will get you started with models, persistence to database, and the Active Record pattern and library. - name: Active Record Migrations url: active_record_migrations.html @@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ - name: Active Record Validations url: active_record_validations.html - description: This guide covers how you can use Active Record validations + description: This guide covers how you can use Active Record validations. - name: Active Record Callbacks url: active_record_callbacks.html @@ -74,7 +74,7 @@ - name: Rails Internationalization API url: i18n.html - description: This guide covers how to add internationalization to your applications. Your application will be able to translate content to different languages, change pluralization rules, use correct date formats for each country and so on. + description: This guide covers how to add internationalization to your applications. Your application will be able to translate content to different languages, change pluralization rules, use correct date formats for each country, and so on. - name: Action Mailer Basics url: action_mailer_basics.html @@ -82,7 +82,7 @@ - name: Active Job Basics url: active_job_basics.html - description: This guide provides you with all you need to get started in creating, enqueueing and executing background jobs. + description: This guide provides you with all you need to get started creating, enqueuing, and executing background jobs. - name: Testing Rails Applications work_in_progress: true @@ -116,7 +116,7 @@ name: The Rails Initialization Process work_in_progress: true url: initialization.html - description: This guide explains the internals of the Rails initialization process as of Rails 4 + description: This guide explains the internals of the Rails initialization process as of Rails 4. - name: Autoloading and Reloading Constants url: autoloading_and_reloading_constants.html diff --git a/guides/source/getting_started.md b/guides/source/getting_started.md index 5ef376531d..8cdb25c0c6 100644 --- a/guides/source/getting_started.md +++ b/guides/source/getting_started.md @@ -400,7 +400,7 @@ a controller called `ArticlesController`. You can do this by running this command: ```bash -$ bin/rails g controller articles +$ bin/rails generate controller articles ``` If you open up the newly generated `app/controllers/articles_controller.rb` diff --git a/guides/source/initialization.md b/guides/source/initialization.md index fb499e7b6d..43083ebb86 100644 --- a/guides/source/initialization.md +++ 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. @@ -557,9 +557,8 @@ 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` diff --git a/guides/source/layouts_and_rendering.md b/guides/source/layouts_and_rendering.md index 737f392995..94cd7297e2 100644 --- a/guides/source/layouts_and_rendering.md +++ b/guides/source/layouts_and_rendering.md @@ -103,32 +103,6 @@ In most cases, the `ActionController::Base#render` method does the heavy lifting TIP: If you want to see the exact results of a call to `render` without needing to inspect it in a browser, you can call `render_to_string`. This method takes exactly the same options as `render`, but it returns a string instead of sending a response back to the browser. -#### Rendering Nothing - -Perhaps the simplest thing you can do with `render` is to render nothing at all: - -```ruby -render nothing: true -``` - -If you look at the response for this using cURL, you will see the following: - -```bash -$ curl -i 127.0.0.1:3000/books -HTTP/1.1 200 OK -Connection: close -Date: Sun, 24 Jan 2010 09:25:18 GMT -Transfer-Encoding: chunked -Content-Type: */*; charset=utf-8 -X-Runtime: 0.014297 -Set-Cookie: _blog_session=...snip...; path=/; HttpOnly -Cache-Control: no-cache -``` - -We see there is an empty response (no data after the `Cache-Control` line), but the request was successful because Rails has set the response to 200 OK. You can set the `:status` option on render to change this response. Rendering nothing can be useful for Ajax requests where all you want to send back to the browser is an acknowledgment that the request was completed. - -TIP: You should probably be using the `head` method, discussed later in this guide, instead of `render :nothing`. This provides additional flexibility and makes it explicit that you're only generating HTTP headers. - #### Rendering an Action's View If you want to render the view that corresponds to a different template within the same controller, you can use `render` with the name of the view: diff --git a/guides/source/security.md b/guides/source/security.md index a464b83838..93580d4d4e 100644 --- a/guides/source/security.md +++ b/guides/source/security.md @@ -712,7 +712,7 @@ The log files on www.attacker.com will read like this: GET http://www.attacker.com/_app_session=836c1c25278e5b321d6bea4f19cb57e2 ``` -You can mitigate these attacks (in the obvious way) by adding the **httpOnly** flag to cookies, so that document.cookie may not be read by JavaScript. Http only cookies can be used from IE v6.SP1, Firefox v2.0.0.5 and Opera 9.5. Safari is still considering, it ignores the option. But other, older browsers (such as WebTV and IE 5.5 on Mac) can actually cause the page to fail to load. Be warned that cookies [will still be visible using Ajax](http://ha.ckers.org/blog/20070719/firefox-implements-httponly-and-is-vulnerable-to-xmlhttprequest/), though. +You can mitigate these attacks (in the obvious way) by adding the **httpOnly** flag to cookies, so that document.cookie may not be read by JavaScript. Http only cookies can be used from IE v6.SP1, Firefox v2.0.0.5 and Opera 9.5. Safari is still considering, it ignores the option. But other, older browsers (such as WebTV and IE 5.5 on Mac) can actually cause the page to fail to load. Be warned that cookies [will still be visible using Ajax](https://www.owasp.org/index.php/HTTPOnly#Browsers_Supporting_HttpOnly), though. ##### Defacement @@ -971,7 +971,7 @@ request: | `{ "person": [null, null, ...] }` | `{ :person => [] }` | | `{ "person": ["foo", null] }` | `{ :person => ["foo"] }` | -It is possible to return to old behaviour and disable `deep_munge` configuring +It is possible to return to old behavior and disable `deep_munge` configuring your application if you are aware of the risk and know how to handle it: ```ruby @@ -1033,4 +1033,5 @@ The security landscape shifts and it is important to keep up to date, because mi * Subscribe to the Rails security [mailing list](http://groups.google.com/group/rubyonrails-security) * [Keep up to date on the other application layers](http://secunia.com/) (they have a weekly newsletter, too) -* A [good security blog](http://ha.ckers.org/blog/) including the [Cross-Site scripting Cheat Sheet](http://ha.ckers.org/xss.html) +* A [good security blog](https://www.owasp.org) including the [Cross-Site scripting Cheat Sheet](https://www.owasp.org/index.php/DOM_based_XSS_Prevention_Cheat_Sheet) + diff --git a/guides/source/testing.md b/guides/source/testing.md index 8278bdcd5d..2067fdb383 100644 --- a/guides/source/testing.md +++ b/guides/source/testing.md @@ -377,7 +377,7 @@ Notice the 'E' in the output. It denotes a test with error. NOTE: The execution of each test method stops as soon as any error or an assertion failure is encountered, and the test suite continues with the next method. All test methods are executed in random order. The -[`config.active_support.test_order` option](http://edgeguides.rubyonrails.org/configuring.html#configuring-active-support) +[`config.active_support.test_order` option](configuring.html#configuring-active-support) can be used to configure test order. When a test fails you are presented with the corresponding backtrace. By default @@ -462,7 +462,7 @@ Rails adds some custom assertions of its own to the `minitest` framework: | Assertion | Purpose | | --------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ------- | | `assert_difference(expressions, difference = 1, message = nil) {...}` | Test numeric difference between the return value of an expression as a result of what is evaluated in the yielded block.| -| `assert_no_difference(expressions, message = nil, &block)` | Asserts that the numeric result of evaluating an expression is not changed before and after invoking the passed in block.| +| `assert_no_difference(expressions, message = nil, &block)` | Asserts that the numeric result of evaluating an expression is not changed before and after invoking the passed in block.| | `assert_recognizes(expected_options, path, extras={}, message=nil)` | Asserts that the routing of the given path was handled correctly and that the parsed options (given in the expected_options hash) match path. Basically, it asserts that Rails recognizes the route given by expected_options.| | `assert_generates(expected_path, options, defaults={}, extras = {}, message=nil)` | Asserts that the provided options can be used to generate the provided path. This is the inverse of assert_recognizes. The extras parameter is used to tell the request the names and values of additional request parameters that would be in a query string. The message parameter allows you to specify a custom error message for assertion failures.| | `assert_response(type, message = nil)` | Asserts that the response comes with a specific status code. You can specify `:success` to indicate 200-299, `:redirect` to indicate 300-399, `:missing` to indicate 404, or `:error` to match the 500-599 range. You can also pass an explicit status number or its symbolic equivalent. For more information, see [full list of status codes](http://rubydoc.info/github/rack/rack/master/Rack/Utils#HTTP_STATUS_CODES-constant) and how their [mapping](http://rubydoc.info/github/rack/rack/master/Rack/Utils#SYMBOL_TO_STATUS_CODE-constant) works.| @@ -484,7 +484,7 @@ All the basic assertions such as `assert_equal` defined in `Minitest::Assertions Each of these classes include `Minitest::Assertions`, allowing us to use all of the basic assertions in our tests. -NOTE: For more information on `Minitest`, refer to [Minitest](http://ruby-doc.org/stdlib-2.1.0/libdoc/minitest/rdoc/MiniTest.html) +NOTE: For more information on `Minitest`, refer to [Minitest](http://docs.seattlerb.org/minitest) Functional Tests for Your Controllers ------------------------------------- @@ -898,7 +898,7 @@ For more information on routing assertions available in Rails, see the API docum Testing Views ------------- -Testing the response to your request by asserting the presence of key HTML elements and their content is a common way to test the views of your application. The `assert_select` method allows you to query HTML elements of the response by using a simple yet powerful syntax. +Testing the response to your request by asserting the presence of key HTML elements and their content is a common way to test the views of your application. Like route tests, view tests reside in `test/controllers/` or are part of controller tests. The `assert_select` method allows you to query HTML elements of the response by using a simple yet powerful syntax. There are two forms of `assert_select`: diff --git a/guides/source/upgrading_ruby_on_rails.md b/guides/source/upgrading_ruby_on_rails.md index 5109e15cd2..17309d4b47 100644 --- a/guides/source/upgrading_ruby_on_rails.md +++ b/guides/source/upgrading_ruby_on_rails.md @@ -460,7 +460,7 @@ If your application currently depend on MultiJSON directly, you have a few optio WARNING: Do not simply replace `MultiJson.dump` and `MultiJson.load` with `JSON.dump` and `JSON.load`. These JSON gem APIs are meant for serializing and -deserializing arbitrary Ruby objects and are generally [unsafe](http://www.ruby-doc.org/stdlib-2.0.0/libdoc/json/rdoc/JSON.html#method-i-load). +deserializing arbitrary Ruby objects and are generally [unsafe](http://www.ruby-doc.org/stdlib-2.2.2/libdoc/json/rdoc/JSON.html#method-i-load). #### JSON gem compatibility @@ -940,6 +940,8 @@ Please read [Pull Request #9978](https://github.com/rails/rails/pull/9978) for d * Rails 4.0 has removed the XML parameters parser. You will need to add the `actionpack-xml_parser` gem if you require this feature. +* Rails 4.0 changes the default `layout` lookup set using symbols or procs that return nil. To get the "no layout" behavior, return false instead of nil. + * Rails 4.0 changes the default memcached client from `memcache-client` to `dalli`. To upgrade, simply add `gem 'dalli'` to your `Gemfile`. * Rails 4.0 deprecates the `dom_id` and `dom_class` methods in controllers (they are fine in views). You will need to include the `ActionView::RecordIdentifier` module in controllers requiring this feature. |