Active Support is the Rails component responsible for providing Ruby language extensions, utilities, and other transversal stuff. It offers a richer bottom-line at the language, targeted both at the development of Rails applications, and at the development of Rails itself.
By referring to this guide you will learn:
- The extensions to the Ruby core modules and classes provided by Rails.
- The rest of fundamental libraries available in Rails.
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- April 18, 2009: Initial version by Xavier Noria