rails/railties
schneems 7d6592ebd0 Enhance errors while retrieving database config
Right now if there is an error retrieving database configuration the intent of the error (what the code was trying to do while you got the error) could be more explicit. 

Instead of this error:

```
Invalid DATABASE_URL: nil
(erb):9:in `rescue in <main>'
(erb):6:in `<main>'
/Users/schneems/.rbenv/versions/2.1.0/lib/ruby/2.1.0/erb.rb:850:in `eval'
/Users/schneems/.rbenv/versions/2.1.0/lib/ruby/2.1.0/erb.rb:850:in `result'
/Users/schneems/Documents/projects/rails/railties/lib/rails/application/configuration.rb:98:in `database_configuration'
/Users/schneems/Documents/projects/rails/activerecord/lib/active_record/railtie.rb:41:in `block in <class:Railtie>'
/Users/schneems/Documents/projects/rails/railties/lib/rails/railtie.rb:237:in `instance_exec'
/Users/schneems/Documents/projects/rails/railties/lib/rails/railtie.rb:237:in `block in run_tasks_blocks'
/Users/schneems/Documents/projects/rails/railties/lib/rails/railtie.rb:237:in `each'
/Users/schneems/Documents/projects/rails/railties/lib/rails/railtie.rb:237:in `run_tasks_blocks'
/Users/schneems/Documents/projects/rails/railties/lib/rails/application.rb:339:in `block in run_tasks_blocks'
/Users/schneems/Documents/projects/rails/railties/lib/rails/engine/railties.rb:13:in `each'
```

I propose we issue this error:

```
Cannot load `Rails.application.database_configuration`:
Invalid DATABASE_URL: nil
(erb):9:in `rescue in <main>'
(erb):6:in `<main>'
/Users/schneems/.rbenv/versions/2.1.0/lib/ruby/2.1.0/erb.rb:850:in `eval'
/Users/schneems/.rbenv/versions/2.1.0/lib/ruby/2.1.0/erb.rb:850:in `result'
/Users/schneems/Documents/projects/rails/railties/lib/rails/application/configuration.rb:98:in `database_configuration'
/Users/schneems/Documents/projects/rails/activerecord/lib/active_record/railtie.rb:41:in `block in <class:Railtie>'
/Users/schneems/Documents/projects/rails/railties/lib/rails/railtie.rb:237:in `instance_exec'
/Users/schneems/Documents/projects/rails/railties/lib/rails/railtie.rb:237:in `block in run_tasks_blocks'
/Users/schneems/Documents/projects/rails/railties/lib/rails/railtie.rb:237:in `each'
/Users/schneems/Documents/projects/rails/railties/lib/rails/railtie.rb:237:in `run_tasks_blocks'
/Users/schneems/Documents/projects/rails/railties/lib/rails/application.rb:339:in `block in run_tasks_blocks'
/Users/schneems/Documents/projects/rails/railties/lib/rails/engine/railties.rb:13:in `each'
```
2014-01-29 14:16:39 -06:00
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bin Refactor File.expand_path usage to remove additional File.join 2013-11-05 10:50:03 +05:30
lib Enhance errors while retrieving database config 2014-01-29 14:16:39 -06:00
test Allow session serializer key in config.session_store 2014-01-29 17:05:00 +01:00
.gitignore
CHANGELOG.md Add a missing changelog entry for #13825 [ci skip] 2014-01-25 22:12:28 +01:00
MIT-LICENSE update copyright notices to 2014. [ci skip] 2014-01-01 23:59:49 +05:30
railties.gemspec Add AV as development dependency for railties 2013-08-25 11:39:12 +02:00
Rakefile Removed unused require from Rakefile 2013-07-14 14:46:32 +02:00
RDOC_MAIN.rdoc Fixed README link in API [ci skip] 2013-07-17 10:35:59 +02:00
README.rdoc Added link to MIT license. Would love commentary on whether this seems appropriate. 2011-12-22 21:12:08 -08:00

= Railties -- Gluing the Engine to the Rails

Railties is responsible for gluing all frameworks together. Overall, it:

* handles the bootstrapping process for a Rails application;

* manages the +rails+ command line interface;

* and provides the Rails generators core.


== Download

The latest version of Railties can be installed with RubyGems:

* gem install railties

Source code can be downloaded as part of the Rails project on GitHub

* https://github.com/rails/rails/tree/master/railties

== License

Railties is released under the MIT license:

* http://www.opensource.org/licenses/MIT

== Support

API documentation is at

* http://api.rubyonrails.org

Bug reports and feature requests can be filed with the rest for the Ruby on Rails project here:

* https://github.com/rails/rails/issues