In the previous article, I said I believe splitting up the responsibility of building attributes from the actual rendering of HTML can open up many interesting possibilities. But the work to do so might not be that simple. I've been working on this o...
In the previous article, I mentioned that Action View has some component-like classes that render form elements. Let's deep dive into a simple one: Tags::TextField. This class is used in the FormBuilder like so (source): def text_field(object_name, m...
I've had this idea in the back of my head for a while that can potentially unlock a bunch of possibilities with Rails' Form Helpers. But to present it, I want to write about what you can do with them today, the limitations and what I want as a develo...
Part 3: Making shared, data-rich layouts for subsections of your apps
Leverage Rails' conventions to clean up layouts on a per controller basis
Using layouts to uncover your application's boundaries