News from the Documentation Front


12 months ago by fxn on Riding Rails.
New Configuration Guide Rails 3.1 will come with a new comprehensive guide about configuring Rails applications written by Ryan Bigg (@ryanbigg). The current...

The Ruby on Rails API Switches to SDoc


9 months ago by fxn on Riding Rails.
The Ruby on Rails API is switching to SDoc starting with 3.1. SDoc is a RDoc format created by ?????? ?????????? (@voloko) that has been powering railsapi...

What's new in Edge Rails: EXPLAIN


6 months ago by fxn on Riding Rails.
There are some new features related to EXPLAIN in the forthcoming Ruby on Rails 3.2 we'd like to share: Running EXPLAIN manually Automatic EXPLAIN for...

Rails 3.2.1 has been released


4 months ago by fxn on Riding Rails.
Rails 3.2.1 is out, with some fixes and doc improvements. Please check the CHANGELOGs gist for details. ...

Edge Rails: PATCH is the new primary HTTP method for updates


3 months ago by fxn on Riding Rails.
What is PATCH? The HTTP method PUT means resource creation or replacement at some given URL. Think files, for example. If you upload a file to S3 at some...

What is docrails?


3 months ago by fxn on Riding Rails.
Over the years I have seen some confusion about what is exactly docrails and how it relates to the documentation of Ruby on Rails. This post explains everything...