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[asset pipeline] More updates

resources for fingerprinting, grammar,CSS
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Richard Hulse 2011-07-03 14:11:41 +12:00
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@ -74,7 +74,10 @@ The other problems is that when static assets are deployed with each new release
Fingerprinting avoids all these problems be ensuring filenames are consistent based on the content.
TODO: Link to resources
More reading:
* "Optimize caching":http://code.google.com/speed/page-speed/docs/caching.html
* "Revving Filenames: dont use querystring":http://www.stevesouders.com/blog/2008/08/23/revving-filenames-dont-use-querystring/
h3. How to Use the Asset Pipeline
@ -185,7 +188,7 @@ h3. In Production
In the production environment, assets are served slightly differently.
On the first request the assets are compiled and cached as before, however the manifest names are altered to include an md5 hash. Files names will typically look like these:
On the first request the assets are compiled and cached as described above, however the manifest names are altered to include an MD5 hash. Files names typically will look like these:
<plain>
/assets/application-908e25f4bf641868d8683022a5b62f54.js
@ -199,17 +202,17 @@ Sprockets also sets the +Cache-Control+ http header to +max-age=31536000+. This
This behavior is controlled by the setting of +config.action_controller.perform_caching+ setting in Rails (which is +true+ for production, +false+ for everything else). This value is propagated to Sprockets during initialization for use when action_controller is not available.
TODO:
describe each and the differences between:
* Sass-rails's handy +image_url+ helpers
* ERB pre-processing and +asset_url+
* ERB pre-processing and +asset_path+
h4. Precompiling assets
TODO: Complete this
Even though assets are served by Rack::Cache with far-future headers, in high traffic sites this may not be fast enough.
Rails comes bundled with a rake task to compile the manifest to a file on disc. These are located in the +public/assets+ directory where they will be served by your web server instead of the Rails application.
Rails comes bundled with a rake task to compile the manifests to files on disc. These are located in the +public/assets+ directory where they will be served by your web server instead of the Rails application.
TODO: Add section about image assets
The rake task is:
@ -235,13 +238,14 @@ h3. Customizing The Pipeline
h4. CSS
TODO: Talk about the options
There is currently one option for processing CSS - SCSS. This Gem extends the CSS syntax and offers minification.
The following line will enable SCSS in you project.
<erb>
config.assets.css_compressor = :scss
</erb>
current options are scss
h4. Javascript