Julián Pinzón Eslavapinzonjulian.hashnode.dev·Jun 17, 2023The Potential birth of AttributeBuildersIn 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...3 likes·460 readsExploring Rails form helpersRuby
Julián Pinzón Eslavapinzonjulian.hashnode.dev·Jun 15, 2023Diving Deep: Action View Form HelpersIn 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...7 likes·257 readsExploring Rails form helpersRuby
Julián Pinzón Eslavapinzonjulian.hashnode.dev·Jun 14, 2023Unlocking the power of forms in RailsI'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...2 likes·767 readsExploring Rails form helpersRuby
Julián Pinzón Eslavapinzonjulian.hashnode.dev·Apr 27, 2023Advanced Layout Rendering in RailsTo finish this series we'll finally tackle this part of the car-sharing app we've been creating in this Action View Layouts series. To recap, in part 2 I described my process to uncover what the resources these screens show are and how these all fall...1 like·630 readsThe hidden power behind Action View LayoutsRuby
Julián Pinzón Eslavapinzonjulian.hashnode.dev·Apr 21, 2023Layout rendering in Rails Part 2: Implicit, per controller layoutsIn the first part of this series, we learnt how implicit rendering works to separate authenticated vs unauthenticated sections of an app. In this second part, we will learn how to use this technique to build interfaces for specific controllers. The a...415 readsThe hidden power behind Action View LayoutsRuby
Julián Pinzón Eslavapinzonjulian.hashnode.dev·Apr 16, 2023FeaturedImplicit Layout rendering in RailsI love car-sharing services. It has allowed me to live car-free for the past three and a half years cutting down on maintenance, taxes, stress ... you name it. I can also book small cars for short rides, vans for moving stuff and larger, more comfort...17 likes·1.3K readsThe hidden power behind Action View LayoutsRuby