From 60447d8b00c5181d2988c15c3d7f6ac3081fd04d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Ryan Bigg Date: Wed, 29 Dec 2010 10:54:42 +1000 Subject: Routing guide: mention that routes are matched from the top down in a note. --- railties/guides/source/routing.textile | 3 +++ 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+) (limited to 'railties/guides/source/routing.textile') diff --git a/railties/guides/source/routing.textile b/railties/guides/source/routing.textile index 32346e8f2b..15b26d8f9e 100644 --- a/railties/guides/source/routing.textile +++ b/railties/guides/source/routing.textile @@ -85,6 +85,9 @@ creates seven different routes in your application, all mapping to the +Photos+ |PUT |/photos/:id |update |update a specific photo | |DELETE |/photos/:id |destroy |delete a specific photo | + +NOTE: Rails routes are matched in the order they are specified, so if you have a +resources :photos+ above a +get 'photos/poll'+ the +show+ action's route for the +resources+ line will be matched before the +get+ line. To fix this, move the +get+ line *above* the +resources+ line so that it is matched first. + h4. Paths and URLs Creating a resourceful route will also expose a number of helpers to the controllers in your application. In the case of +resources :photos+: -- cgit v1.2.3