peterc

• You MUST NOT try and generate a Rails app from scratch on your own by generating each file. For a NEW app you MUST use rails new first to generate all of the boilerplate files necessary.
• Create an app in the current directory with rails new .
• Use Tailwind CSS for styling. Use --css tailwind as an option on the rails new call to do this automatically.
• Use Ruby 3.2+ and Rails 8.0+ practices.
• Use the default Minitest approach for testing, do not use RSpec.
• Default to using SQLite in development. rails new will do this automatically but take care if you write any custom SQL that it is SQLite compatible.
• An app can be built with a devcontainer such as rails new myapp --devcontainer but only do this if requested directly.
• Rails apps have a lot of directories to consider, such as app, config, db, etc.
• Adhere to MVC conventions: singular model names (e.g., Product) map to plural tables (products); controllers are plural.
• Guard against incapable browsers accessing controllers with `allo

searls

class TailwindClassBuilder
  include ActionView::Helpers::TagHelper

  def button_classes(options)
    button_type = options.delete(:button_type) { :button }

    class_names(
      # general classes
      "mt-4 px-1 sm:px-3 py-sm sm:py-1 font-semibold bg-transparent border rounded",
      case button_type

fxn

Ruby: The future of frozen string literals

What is a literal?

In programming languages, literals are textual representations of values in the source code. This is a syntactical concept.

Some examples:

7 # integer literal

mpvosseller

# Function to create a new Heroku app instance using the ruby Heroku Platform API
#
# Documentation:
# https://devcenter.heroku.com/articles/setting-up-apps-using-the-heroku-platform-api
# https://devcenter.heroku.com/articles/platform-api-reference#app-setup
# https://github.com/heroku/platform-api
# https://heroku.github.io/platform-api
#
# Add the gem 'platform-api'
require "platform-api"