The flash has no other purpose but the display of messages in the view, right? The other session stuff we can't assume anything about, but the flash?
On Sun, Mar 22, 2009 at 12:14 PM, DHH <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Nothing new there though, it's caching 101, but I'm wondering if it >> makes sense to accommodate for this in the ActionController helpers >> (fresh?/stale?/fresh_when, by either setting another etag/modified if >> the flash hash is non-empty or always including the flash hash's >> checksum as part of the etag. What's the general opinion here, is this >> something that should be left up to the developer or should rails >> handle this? > > I don't think it's something we should bake in. There are many other > session or environment variables that could control the view as well. > If you're doing conditional get on a page, you need to make sure that > all the variables that controls the look of that page is included in > the cache key. Whether it's a record, a flash message, another session > variable, or whatever. > -- > DHH > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Ruby on Rails: Core" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rubyonrails-core?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
