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| -rw-r--r-- | guides/source/layouts_and_rendering.md | 7 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | guides/source/upgrading_ruby_on_rails.md | 20 |
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diff --git a/guides/source/configuring.md b/guides/source/configuring.md index 443135ed5f..eb04007016 100644 --- a/guides/source/configuring.md +++ b/guides/source/configuring.md @@ -274,7 +274,7 @@ All these configuration options are delegated to the `I18n` library. * `config.active_record.pluralize_table_names` specifies whether Rails will look for singular or plural table names in the database. If set to true (the default), then the Customer class will use the `customers` table. If set to false, then the Customer class will use the `customer` table. -* `config.active_record.default_timezone` determines whether to use `Time.local` (if set to `:local`) or `Time.utc` (if set to `:utc`) when pulling dates and times from the database. The default is `:utc` for Rails, although Active Record defaults to `:local` when used outside of Rails. +* `config.active_record.default_timezone` determines whether to use `Time.local` (if set to `:local`) or `Time.utc` (if set to `:utc`) when pulling dates and times from the database. The default is `:utc`. * `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. diff --git a/guides/source/layouts_and_rendering.md b/guides/source/layouts_and_rendering.md index 66ed6f2e08..bd33c5a146 100644 --- a/guides/source/layouts_and_rendering.md +++ b/guides/source/layouts_and_rendering.md @@ -304,10 +304,13 @@ type, by using the `:body` option to `render`: render body: "raw" ``` -TIP: This option should be used only if you explicitly want the content type to -be unset. Using `:plain` or `:html` might be more appropriate in most of the +TIP: This option should be used only if you don't care about the content type of +the response. Using `:plain` or `:html` might be more appropriate in most of the time. +NOTE: Unless overriden, your response returned from this render option will be +`text/html`, as that is the default content type of Action Dispatch response. + #### Options for `render` Calls to the `render` method generally accept four options: diff --git a/guides/source/upgrading_ruby_on_rails.md b/guides/source/upgrading_ruby_on_rails.md index da124e21a4..7467648d49 100644 --- a/guides/source/upgrading_ruby_on_rails.md +++ b/guides/source/upgrading_ruby_on_rails.md @@ -111,6 +111,26 @@ in your application, you can add an initializer file with the following content: This would transparently migrate your existing `Marshal`-serialized cookies into the new `JSON`-based format. +### Flash structure changes + +Flash message keys are +[normalized to strings](https://github.com/rails/rails/commit/a668beffd64106a1e1fedb71cc25eaaa11baf0c1). They +can still be accessed using either symbols or strings. Lopping through the flash +will always yield string keys: + +```ruby +flash["string"] = "a string" +flash[:symbol] = "a symbol" + +# Rails < 4.1 +flash.keys # => ["string", :symbol] + +# Rails >= 4.1 +flash.keys # => ["string", "symbol"] +``` + +Make sure you are comparing Flash message keys against strings. + ### Changes in JSON handling There are a few major changes related to JSON handling in Rails 4.1. |