How does it handle controller bloat?

It guides developers on keeping controllers thin by delegating business logic to Service Objects and shared logic to Concerns.

Does this skill support the latest Rails 7.2 features?

Yes, it specifically includes modern patterns like the params.expect syntax for stricter, more secure parameter filtering.

Does it include routing guidance?

Yes, it covers RESTful resource definition, member/collection routes, namespaces, and nested resources.

Can this skill help with Hotwire and Turbo Streams?

Absolutely. It provides patterns for returning Turbo Stream responses to enable in-place page updates without full reloads.

Rails Action Controller Patterns

Name: Rails Action Controller Patterns
Author: chaserx

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API Development

Implements best practices for Ruby on Rails controllers, including RESTful routing, strong parameters, and modern response handling.

This skill provides comprehensive guidance for building and refactoring Rails controllers using industry-standard patterns for Rails 7.2+. It assists developers in structuring RESTful actions, securing applications with advanced strong parameters (including the latest expect syntax), and managing complex request/response cycles with Turbo Streams and JSON. Whether you are refactoring 'fat' controllers into thin components or implementing shared logic via concerns, this skill ensures your Rails backend remains maintainable, secure, and performant.

Key Features

01Centralized error handling patterns using rescue_from for consistent application behavior.

02Best practices for extracting shared logic into Controller Concerns and Service Objects.

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04Standardized RESTful controller structures with callbacks for resource loading and authorization.

05Multi-format response handling for HTML, JSON, and Turbo Stream updates.

06Advanced parameter filtering using Rails 7.2+ params.expect for improved security.

Use Cases

01Adding modern Hotwire and Turbo Stream support to existing Rails applications.

02Refactoring monolithic controllers into maintainable 'thin' controllers and service objects.

03Implementing secure nested attributes for complex forms and associations.

What are Skills?·How to Install

Install with 🐟 Skill.Fish

npx skillfish add chaserx/cpc action-controller-patterns

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