The frames-based Rails API docs site has been replaced with CSS and Turbolinks. Deep linking is now supported! Let's take a moment and remember the humble 1990s era <frame/>! Check it out at https://edgeapi.rubyonrails.org.
Sorting configuration for multiple databases was not guaranteed to be stable. This PR fixes that, and includes a supporting test with more information.
When binary data is stored in a serialized column, this change ensures that the original value is preserved. Check out the supporting test for an example.
This PR lays the groundwork to specify a custom coder. The PR author describes a scenario migrating between 2 different cache stores as a potential use case.
From the author: "With this change, read_attribute_before_type_cast will be able to get the value before typecast even if the attr_name is an attribute_alias."
And finally, let's recognize these contributors that fixed a flaky test, created an optimization to avoid unnecessary queries and another that avoids a duplicate record. In addition to that, 5 PRs shipped this week with documentation improvements! Thank you!
Thank you to the 20 people that contributed to Rails this week. If you'd like to be part of that, check out the list of open issues. Until next time!
