The Depot Application

The Depot Application

8.2 Iteration C1: Creating a Cart 7.4 Iteration B4: Linking to the Cart

8.1 Sessions

rake db:sessions:create
(in /home/rubys/git/awdwr/work-238/depot)
      exists  db/migrate
      create  db/migrate/20100528101106_create_sessions.rb
rake db:migrate
mv 20100528101106_create_sessions.rb 20100301000004_create_sessions.rb
(in /home/rubys/git/awdwr/work-238/depot)
==  CreateSessions: migrating =================================================
-- create_table(:sessions)
   -> 0.0018s
-- add_index(:sessions, :session_id)
   -> 0.0007s
-- add_index(:sessions, :updated_at)
   -> 0.0009s
==  CreateSessions: migrated (0.0037s) ========================================
 
sqlite3 db/development.sqlite3 .schema
CREATE TABLE "products" ("id" INTEGER PRIMARY KEY AUTOINCREMENT NOT NULL, "title" varchar(255), "description" text, "image_url" varchar(255), "created_at" datetime, "updated_at" datetime, "price" decimal(8,2) DEFAULT 0);
CREATE TABLE "schema_migrations" ("version" varchar(255) NOT NULL);
CREATE TABLE "sessions" ("id" INTEGER PRIMARY KEY AUTOINCREMENT NOT NULL, "session_id" varchar(255) NOT NULL, "data" text, "created_at" datetime, "updated_at" datetime);
CREATE INDEX "index_sessions_on_session_id" ON "sessions" ("session_id");
CREATE INDEX "index_sessions_on_updated_at" ON "sessions" ("updated_at");
CREATE UNIQUE INDEX "unique_schema_migrations" ON "schema_migrations" ("version");
edit config/initializers/session_store.rb
# Be sure to restart your server when you modify this file.
 
# Your secret key for verifying cookie session data integrity.
# If you change this key, all old sessions will become invalid!
# Make sure the secret is at least 30 characters and all random, 
# no regular words or you'll be exposed to dictionary attacks.
ActionController::Base.session = {
  :key         => '_depot_session',
  :secret      => '81ad7aa2f766aa423d6212baff232f1e623c0c332f23af92ab22cb4d8304cf2cc0c8ba57215037102866ff9637eefd0101d5fa8e9a36ac506af53132155b2277'
}
 
# Use the database for sessions instead of the cookie-based default,
# which shouldn't be used to store highly confidential information
# (create the session table with "rake db:sessions:create")
ActionController::Base.session_store = :active_record_store

Restart the server.

edit app/controllers/application_controller.rb
# Filters added to this controller apply to all controllers in the application.
# Likewise, all the methods added will be available for all controllers.
 
class ApplicationController < ActionController::Base
  helper :all # include all helpers, all the time
  protect_from_forgery # See ActionController::RequestForgeryProtection for details
 
  # Scrub sensitive parameters from your log
  # filter_parameter_logging :password
end
edit app/controllers/store_controller.rb
private
 
  def find_cart
    session[:cart] ||= Cart.new
  end

8.2 Iteration C1: Creating a Cart 7.4 Iteration B4: Linking to the Cart