Stimulus Js With Rails
They just need sprinkles of interactivity.
Stimulus js with rails. It s a perfect addition to your rails application if you don t want to use react or vue but still make your app to be interactive. Daveyon mayne aug 20 2020 5 min read. Stimulus js provides the modern javascript framework to provide interactivity your user s crave without needing to relegate you rails app to a json api.
State lives in the document object model dom and the framework offers standard ways of interacting with elements and events in the dom. This time i only wanted a splash of javascript magic here and there while i keep our lord and saviour in mind dhh when designing. Think of it like adding react or vue on top of ror but a lot more lightweight.
Use stimulus to seamlessly integrate unobtrusive javascript into a rails application. You ll also receive the source code from all the tutorials so you can run each example and dig through the internals. 22 tutorials updated with the latest version of ruby on rails and stimulus js.
If you haven t heard of it before stimulus is a lightweight javascript framework by the creators of rails. Because it is a framework built. Instead it s designed to augment your html with just enough behavior to make it shine.
Stimulus is a javascript framework with modest ambitions. It doesn t seek to take over your entire front end in fact it s not concerned with rendering html at all. You ll also receive the source code from all the tutorials so you can run each example and dig through the internals.
So after several days for fruitlessly trying to debug this issue and rethinking things a bit i realized i was better off sticking with what i know and coloring within the lines that the people who wrote rails have laid down. 22 tutorials updated with the latest version of ruby on rails and stimulus js. Stimulus is a javascript framework with modest ambitions.