Category Archives: Web App

Creating a custom rails generator

Rails generators are command-line tools that are used for automating the process of creating or editing files. They can be used to save the development team time by using templates to create and automate the process of writing boilerplate code. To get a list of rails generators for a project you can run: This also…

Switching a default Rails 7 app to use esbuild

For most projects we use template applications to spin up things quickly. However, we recently decided to start moving to Rails 7 which means that we needed to prototype a few things and review the new features introduced. Tasked with this, I updated dependencies and ran the usual: I opened the app in the browser…