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diff --git a/railties/guides/source/routing.textile b/railties/guides/source/routing.textile index 1d81c8f95b..d214031b31 100644 --- a/railties/guides/source/routing.textile +++ b/railties/guides/source/routing.textile @@ -391,6 +391,8 @@ NOTE: You can't use +namespace+ or +:module+ with a +:controller+ path segment. match ':controller(/:action(/:id))', :controller => /admin\/[^\/]+/ </ruby> +TIP: By default dynamic segments don't accept dots - this is because the dot is used as a separator for formatted routes. If you need to use a dot within a dynamic segment add a constraint which overrides this - for example +:id => /[^\/]+/+ allows anything except a slash. + h4. Static Segments You can specify static segments when creating a route: @@ -646,6 +648,8 @@ end NOTE: Of course, you can use the more advanced constraints available in non-resourceful routes in this context. +TIP: By default the +:id+ parameter doesn't accept dots - this is because the dot is used as a separator for formatted routes. If you need to use a dot within an +:id+ add a constraint which overrides this - for example +:id => /[^\/]+/+ allows anything except a slash. + h4. Overriding the Named Helpers The +:as+ option lets you override the normal naming for the named route helpers. For example: @@ -852,12 +856,6 @@ You can supply a +:method+ argument to specify the HTTP verb: assert_recognizes({ :controller => "photos", :action => "create" }, { :path => "photos", :method => :post }) </ruby> -You can also use the resourceful helpers to test recognition of a RESTful route: - -<ruby> -assert_recognizes new_photo_url, { :path => "photos", :method => :post } -</ruby> - h5. The +assert_routing+ Assertion The +assert_routing+ assertion checks the route both ways: it tests that the path generates the options, and that the options generate the path. Thus, it combines the functions of +assert_generates+ and +assert_recognizes+. |