Elm Rails

Overview

If you're working with Elm in a Rails application, you'll encounter unique challenges, especially when it comes to handling CSRF tokens for secure requests. The convenience functions designed for this integration simplify the process significantly, allowing you to focus on building your application rather than getting bogged down by configuration issues.

The pkg offers a straightforward solution to ensure that your Elm applications can handle various HTTP requests without the hassle of manually managing CSRF tokens. This is particularly helpful for developers looking to streamline their workflow while adhering to Rails security best practices.

Features

• CSRF Token Handling: Automatically manages CSRF tokens for non-GET requests, reducing the risk of security issues.
• Drop-in Fix: Simply include csrf-xhr on pages utilizing elm-rails for quick setup and functionality.
• Compatibility: Maintains backward compatibility with existing Elm code, making it easy to integrate without the need for extensive rewrites.
• Simplified Requests: Minimizes the need for manual token management, allowing developers to focus on application logic instead.
• Recommended for New Projects: Though it supports legacy systems, new projects should leverage the standard elm/http library for enhanced control over CSRF management.
• User-Friendly: Designed to be accessible for both new and experienced developers working within the Elm ecosystem.