In a development environment it recompiles the assets on every request. When in production it does it once and adds a hash to the filename for caching.
Dieter Lunn http://ubiety.ca On Sun, Jul 3, 2011 at 11:15 AM, Jeff Pickhardt <pickha...@gmail.com> wrote: > With the Ruby on Rails asset pipeline in RoR 3.1, it's unclear if the > .coffee and the //= require files get processed only once or with each asset > request. > > For example, I have a file that looks like this: > > //= require source/main.js.coffee > //= require source/second.js.coffee > //= require source/third.js.coffee > > Ideally, the server would compile these to js ONCE, then bundle them, then > create a static file. Otherwise it's going to be wasting cycles repeating > effort. > > Can someone clarify what happens? > > Thanks, > Jeff > > -- > Jeff Pickhardt > (650) 530-0036 > pickha...@gmail.com > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Ruby on Rails: Talk" group. > To post to this group, send email to rubyonrails-talk@googlegroups.com. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > rubyonrails-talk+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/rubyonrails-talk?hl=en. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Ruby on Rails: Talk" group. To post to this group, send email to rubyonrails-talk@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to rubyonrails-talk+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rubyonrails-talk?hl=en.