Thank you for sharing this. We have a lot of pieces of our application which are re-used many times, this could help!
JM On Feb 18, 1:43 pm, Wybo Wiersma <[email protected]> wrote: > This plugin fixes the problem of how to organize the parts of your app > that are re-used like blocks across pages, like those in side-bars and > top-bars. It allows you to create render-points where content can be > inserted in views. > > In short it allows one to set body_parts (variables that can be yielded > in views) from controllers. Also since Rails components are > notoriously slow, this is a nice alternative. > > After installing the plugin you can declare body parts in your > controllers (most often only in controllers/application.rb) with: > > body_parts :top, :sidebar > > Then you can fill them up in the same, or in inheriting controllers > by passing method syms to body-name_body, just like Rails filters: > > top_body :navigation_bar > > The return value of these methods will be added to the body. > > In the view you can display the body with > > <= yield :sidebar_body %> > > resp. > > <= yield :top_body %>. > > As you can see Body Builder supports multiple, user-defined bodies. > This contrary to the Simple Sidebar plugin. > > See the full Body Builder docs for code examples and installation > instructions:http://www.logilogi.org/pub/doc/plugins/body_builder/ > > Body Builder is under the Affero GPL, and developed by the LogiLogi > Foundation (http://foundation.logilogi.org) > > greetings, > > Wybo Wiersma > > --- > > ::Student: > - Informatiekunde (computer linguistics, IR, webtech), History and Philosophy > - Member of the Center for Metahistory Groningen (http://www.rug.nl/let/cmg) > > ::Free Software and Open Source Developer: > - Active in the LogiLogi Foundation (http://foundation.logilogi.org) > -http://www.LogiLogi.org, Cumulative, shared commenting, publication and > idea sharing: Where insight comes together... > - ComLinToo, a computational linguistics toolset written in Perl --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Ruby on Rails: Talk" 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-talk?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
