The art of Rails
Ruby on Rails offers the ability to rapidly design and write high-quality code with elegance and maintainability. Written by an experienced web application developer, this book explains how to take good Rails code and turn it into beautiful Rails code: simple, effective, reusable, evolvable code. He...
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| Formato: | Libro electrónico |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Indianapolis, IN :
Wiley Pub
c2008.
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| Edición: | 1st ed |
| Colección: | Wrox guides.
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| Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009633628806719 |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- The Art of Rails; About the Author; Credits; Acknowledgments; Contents; Introduction; What Is the Art of Rails?; Whom This Book Is For; What's Up With the Stories?; Conventions; Source Code; Errata; p2p.wrox.com; Chapter 1: Emergence(y) of the New Web; Rails, Art, and the New Web; Patient History: The World Wide Web; Emergence of the New Web; Chapter 2: The Rails Concept; One Part Framework; One Part Language; Two Parts Mindset; Summary; Chapter 3: The Server as an Application; Model-View-Controller: The Abbreviated Version; MVC and the Web; The MVC Design Process
- Managing the Application Lifecycle Summary; Chapter 4: Getting the Most from M, V, and C; The Best API Documentation Is Free; The Model; The View; The Controller; Summary; Chapter 5: Beautiful Web APIs; Two Big Ideas for Web APIs; Routing; Anatomy of the Web API Call; Overlaying the API; Adding Custom MIME Types; API-Metering, the Rails Way; What about SOAP/XML-RPC Services?; Summary; Chapter 6: Resources and REST; A Web of Resources; Representational State Transfer; REST and Rails; Summary; Chapter 7: The Five Styles of AJAX; The Big Secrets; The Five Styles of AJAX; AJAX as Just Another API
- Rails-Style AJAX Elegant Degradation; Summary; Chapter 8: Playing with Blocks; The Block Mindset; Comparing Methods, Procs, and Blocks; The Big Scope Experiment; Block Patterns, Blocks in Rails; Summary; Chapter 9: Mixins and Monkey Patching; Mixins; Monkey Patching; Summary; Chapter 10: Code That Writes Code (That Writes Code); Dynamic Code and DSLs Revisited; Code-Writing Macros; Calling Methods That Don't Exist: Objects That Adapt to the Way You Use Them; Reflection; Summary; Chapter 11: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Schema
- Bringing the Database into the Picture: The LAMP Stack Thinking in Migrations; Team Schema Development; Seeding Data for Production; When a Database Isn't Enough; Summary; Chapter 12: Behavior-Driven Development and RSpec; Behavior-Driven Development; RSpec: BDD for Ruby and Rails; An Example Trip through the Development Cycle; But Wait, There's More; Summary; Index
