Ruby5 #621

Ruby5 - Episode #621 - March 1st, 2016

• Speeding Up Sprockets
  • Sprockets version 3.3+
• Render Views Outside of Actions
  • ApplicationController.render 'templates/name'
  • ApplicationController.renderer.defaults
• How DHH Organizes His Rails Controllers
  • interview with Full Stack Radio
• Five Practices for Robust Ruby on Rails Applications
  • Use Hash#fetch to catch malformed hash
  • case ... else raise to catch invalid data
  • Use ActiveRecord ! methods to fail loudly
  • Add ActiveRecord validations to perform live checks
  • Use database constraints to ensure data consistency