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| -rw-r--r-- | guides/source/api_app.md | 4 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | guides/source/asset_pipeline.md | 5 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | guides/source/association_basics.md | 2 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | guides/source/documents.yaml | 1 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | guides/source/working_with_javascript_in_rails.md | 4 |
5 files changed, 11 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/guides/source/api_app.md b/guides/source/api_app.md index 64b6bb64f2..563214896a 100644 --- a/guides/source/api_app.md +++ b/guides/source/api_app.md @@ -135,6 +135,8 @@ If you're building a Rails application that will be an API server first and foremost, you can start with a more limited subset of Rails and add in features as needed. +### Creating a new application + You can generate a new api Rails app: ```bash @@ -153,6 +155,8 @@ This will do three main things for you: - Configure the generators to skip generating views, helpers and assets when you generate a new resource. +### Changing an existing application + If you want to take an existing application and make it an API one, read the following steps. diff --git a/guides/source/asset_pipeline.md b/guides/source/asset_pipeline.md index 439f2bef3a..f28e3ad81c 100644 --- a/guides/source/asset_pipeline.md +++ b/guides/source/asset_pipeline.md @@ -21,6 +21,9 @@ What is the Asset Pipeline? The asset pipeline provides a framework to concatenate and minify or compress JavaScript and CSS assets. It also adds the ability to write these assets in other languages and pre-processors such as CoffeeScript, Sass and ERB. +It allows assets in your application to be automatically combined with assets +from other gems. For example, jquery-rails includes a copy of jquery.js +and enables AJAX features in Rails. The asset pipeline is technically no longer a core feature of Rails 4, it has been extracted out of the framework into the @@ -45,7 +48,7 @@ gem 'coffee-rails' ``` Using the `--skip-sprockets` option will prevent Rails 4 from adding -`sass-rails` and `uglifier` to your Gemfile, so if you later want to enable +them to your Gemfile, so if you later want to enable the asset pipeline you will have to add those gems to your Gemfile. Also, creating an application with the `--skip-sprockets` option will generate a slightly different `config/application.rb` file, with a require statement diff --git a/guides/source/association_basics.md b/guides/source/association_basics.md index accce5a904..3386791cdb 100644 --- a/guides/source/association_basics.md +++ b/guides/source/association_basics.md @@ -726,7 +726,7 @@ class Author < ApplicationRecord has_many :books, inverse_of: :author end -class book < ApplicationRecord +class Book < ApplicationRecord belongs_to :author, inverse_of: :books end ``` diff --git a/guides/source/documents.yaml b/guides/source/documents.yaml index fdd6d4d33d..2cf613f47f 100644 --- a/guides/source/documents.yaml +++ b/guides/source/documents.yaml @@ -137,7 +137,6 @@ description: This guide explains how to profile your Rails applications to improve performance. - name: Using Rails for API-only Applications - work_in_progress: true url: api_app.html description: This guide explains how to effectively use Rails to develop a JSON API application. diff --git a/guides/source/working_with_javascript_in_rails.md b/guides/source/working_with_javascript_in_rails.md index 48fc6bc9c0..8aaa824bc3 100644 --- a/guides/source/working_with_javascript_in_rails.md +++ b/guides/source/working_with_javascript_in_rails.md @@ -148,10 +148,10 @@ and Rails has got your back in those cases. Because of Unobtrusive JavaScript, the Rails "Ajax helpers" are actually in two parts: the JavaScript half and the Ruby half. +Unless you have disabled the Asset Pipeline, [rails.js](https://github.com/rails/jquery-ujs/blob/master/src/rails.js) provides the JavaScript half, and the regular Ruby view helpers add appropriate -tags to your DOM. The CoffeeScript in rails.js then listens for these -attributes, and attaches appropriate handlers. +tags to your DOM. ### form_for |