Category: 3. Padrino

This component enables caching of an application’s response contents on both page- and fragment-levels. Output cached in this manner is persisted, until it expires or is actively expired, in a configurable store of your choosing. Most popular key/value stores work out of the box. Take a look at the Moneta documentation for a list of all supported…

Padrino comes shipped with a slick and beautiful Admin Interface, with the following features: Feature Description Orm Agnostic Adapters for datamapper, sequel, activerecord, mongomapper, mongoid, couchrest Authentication User Authentication Support, User Authorization Management Template Agnostic Erb and Haml Rendering Support Scaffold You can create a new “admin interface” by providing a single Model MultiLanguage English,…

This component creates an easy and intuitive interface for delivering email within a Sinatra application. The mail library is utilized to do the bulk of the work. There is full support for rendering email templates, using a html content type and for file attachments. The Padrino Mailer uses a familiar Sinatra syntax similar to that of defining…

Padrino applications are all automatically mountable into other Padrino projects. This means that a given Padrino project directory can easily mount multiple applications. This allows for better organization of complex applications, re-usable applications that can be applied (i.e admin, auth, blog) and even more flexibility. You can think of mountable applications as a “full-featured” Merb slice or…

Padrino also supports robust logging capabilities. By default, logging information will go to the STDOUT in development (for use in a console) and in an environment-specific log file log/development.log in test and production environments. You can modify the logging behavior or disable logging altogether (more docs here): To use the logger within a Padrino application, simply refer to the logger method accessible…

Ruby & RubyGems First, you need to have a ruby interpreter installed. You can verify if you have the interpreter installed by typing which ruby into the terminal and ensuring a result. If not, we recommend installing RVM on most platforms which manages your ruby interpreter installation and configuration. Once RVM is installed, be sure to install Ruby 2.3.0…

This guide will give an overview of the various other guides, resources and steps towards becoming a Sinatra + Padrino aficionado. Advantages Let’s take a second to briefly enumerate three major advantages of learning Padrino: Easy to Learn The most interesting aspect of the Padrino stack (Rack, Sinatra, et. al.) in comparison to other web…

Padrino provides generator support for quickly creating new Padrino applications. This provides many benefits such as constructing the recommended Padrino application structure, auto-generating a Gemfile listing all starting dependencies and guidelines provided within the generated files to help orient a new user to using Padrino. One important feature of the generators is that they were…