Webpack::Rails
Webpack for Rails in hybridization or replacement way.
Advantage
Managing libraries with bundler and npm would make project more convenient and consistent.
The frontend and backend team could work together more smoothly with webpack in one project.
Installation
Add this line to your application's Gemfile:
gem 'golden-webpack-rails'
And then execute:
$ bundle
Usage
Hybridization mode
In your application root path, execute generator with a perfered path name like client
.
$ bundle exec rails generate webpack:install client
It will create a client
path to be your webpack root path and install npm modules inside.
Start develop servers with foreman.
$ gem install foreman
$ foreman start -f Procfile.dev
See live reload web page in browser.
$ open http://localhost:4000/webpack-dev-server/
Happy coding with webpack.
Replacement mode
It's still working on.
Development
After checking out the repo, run bin/setup
to install dependencies. Then, run rake spec
to run the tests. You can also run bin/console
for an interactive prompt that will allow you to experiment.
To install this gem onto your local machine, run bundle exec rake install
. To release a new version, update the version number in version.rb
, and then run bundle exec rake release
, which will create a git tag for the version, push git commits and tags, and push the .gem
file to rubygems.org.
Contributing
Bug reports and pull requests are welcome on GitHub at https://github.com/goldenio/webpack-rails. This project is intended to be a safe, welcoming space for collaboration, and contributors are expected to adhere to the Contributor Covenant code of conduct.
Acknowledgement
This gem is inspired by Fast Rich Client Rails Development With Webpack and the ES6 Transpiler and it's tutorial.
License
The gem is available as open source under the terms of the MIT License.