Rails_live_reload
Live Reload for your Rails app. The easiest way to increase your productivity.
Overview
The Rails Live Reload gem is a simple and robust way to add live reloading functionality to your Rails app. By adding this gem, developers can achieve live reloading without the need for additional setup or dependencies.
Features
- Works with EBR, HAML, SLIM views: Live reloading only when changed views are rendered on the page.
- Supports partials, CSS, JS, YAML locales: Live reloading for various components including helpers when configured.
- Fully reloaded "crash" page: Automatically reloads the page upon fixing an issue to ensure changes are displayed.
Summary
The Rails Live Reload gem simplifies the process of implementing live reloading in a Rails application. By adding the gem, developers can quickly enable live reloading for views, partials, CSS, JS, and YAML locales without the need for additional configurations. The gem also provides a fully reloaded "crash" page feature to ensure immediate display of changes upon fixing issues. Additionally, the gem offers a set of TODOs for future contributions, making it a collaborative tool for enhancing live reloading capabilities in Rails projects.