Merge pull request #23560 from prathamesh-sonpatki/rm-rails-4-from-assets-guide

Remove references to Rails 4 from assets guide [ci skip]
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प्रथमेश Sonpatki 2016-02-08 19:54:00 +05:30
commit 9dcf67c4da

@ -21,11 +21,11 @@ What is the Asset Pipeline?
The asset pipeline provides a framework to concatenate and minify or compress
JavaScript and CSS assets. It also adds the ability to write these assets in
other languages and pre-processors such as CoffeeScript, Sass and ERB.
It allows assets in your application to be automatically combined with assets
It allows assets in your application to be automatically combined with assets
from other gems. For example, jquery-rails includes a copy of jquery.js
and enables AJAX features in Rails.
The asset pipeline is technically no longer a core feature of Rails 4, it has
The asset pipeline is technically no longer a core feature from Rails 4 onwards -- it has
been extracted out of the framework into the
[sprockets-rails](https://github.com/rails/sprockets-rails) gem.
@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ passing the `--skip-sprockets` option.
rails new appname --skip-sprockets
```
Rails 4 automatically adds the `sass-rails`, `coffee-rails` and `uglifier`
Rails automatically adds the `sass-rails`, `coffee-rails` and `uglifier`
gems to your Gemfile, which are used by Sprockets for asset compression:
```ruby
@ -47,7 +47,7 @@ gem 'uglifier'
gem 'coffee-rails'
```
Using the `--skip-sprockets` option will prevent Rails 4 from adding
Using the `--skip-sprockets` option will prevent Rails from adding
them to your Gemfile, so if you later want to enable
the asset pipeline you will have to add those gems to your Gemfile. Also,
creating an application with the `--skip-sprockets` option will generate
@ -330,7 +330,7 @@ familiar `javascript_include_tag` and `stylesheet_link_tag`:
<%= javascript_include_tag "application" %>
```
If using the turbolinks gem, which is included by default in Rails 4, then
If using the turbolinks gem, which is included by default in Rails, then
include the 'data-turbolinks-track' option which causes turbolinks to check if
an asset has been updated and if so loads it into the page:
@ -446,7 +446,7 @@ makes fewer requests. Compression also reduces file size, enabling the
browser to download them faster.
For example, a new Rails 4 application includes a default
For example, a new Rails application includes a default
`app/assets/javascripts/application.js` file containing the following lines:
```js
@ -487,7 +487,7 @@ which contains these lines:
*/
```
Rails 4 creates both `app/assets/javascripts/application.js` and
Rails creates both `app/assets/javascripts/application.js` and
`app/assets/stylesheets/application.css` regardless of whether the
--skip-sprockets option is used when creating a new rails application. This is
so you can easily add asset pipelining later if you like.
@ -1111,7 +1111,7 @@ supported runtime in order to use `uglifier`. If you are using Mac OS X or
Windows you have a JavaScript runtime installed in your operating system.
NOTE: The `config.assets.compress` initialization option is no longer used in
Rails 4 to enable either CSS or JavaScript compression. Setting it will have no
Rails to enable either CSS or JavaScript compression. Setting it will have no
effect on the application. Instead, setting `config.assets.css_compressor` and
`config.assets.js_compressor` will control compression of CSS and JavaScript
assets.
@ -1293,7 +1293,7 @@ config.assets.digest = true
# config.assets.precompile += %w( search.js )
```
Rails 4 no longer sets default config values for Sprockets in `test.rb`, so
Rails 4 and above no longer set default config values for Sprockets in `test.rb`, so
`test.rb` now requires Sprockets configuration. The old defaults in the test
environment are: `config.assets.compile = true`, `config.assets.compress = false`,
`config.assets.debug = false` and `config.assets.digest = false`.