.annotate_template_file_names annotates HTML output with template names

actionmailbox/test/dummy/config/environments/development.rb

@@ -57,6 +57,9 @@
   # Raises error for missing translations
   # config.action_view.raise_on_missing_translations = true
 
+  # Render template filenames as comments in HTML
+  # config.action_view.annotate_template_file_names = true
+
   # Use an evented file watcher to asynchronously detect changes in source code,
   # routes, locales, etc. This feature depends on the listen gem.
   # config.file_watcher = ActiveSupport::EventedFileUpdateChecker

actionmailbox/test/dummy/config/environments/test.rb

@@ -43,4 +43,7 @@
 
   # Raises error for missing translations
   # config.action_view.raise_on_missing_translations = true
+
+  # Render template filenames as comments in HTML
+  # config.action_view.annotate_template_file_names = true
 end

actiontext/test/dummy/config/environments/development.rb

@@ -57,6 +57,9 @@
   # Raises error for missing translations
   # config.action_view.raise_on_missing_translations = true
 
+  # Render template filenames as comments in HTML
+  # config.action_view.annotate_template_file_names = true
+
   # Use an evented file watcher to asynchronously detect changes in source code,
   # routes, locales, etc. This feature depends on the listen gem.
   # config.file_watcher = ActiveSupport::EventedFileUpdateChecker

actiontext/test/dummy/config/environments/test.rb

@@ -43,4 +43,7 @@
 
   # Raises error for missing translations
   # config.action_view.raise_on_missing_translations = true
+
+  # Render template filenames as comments in HTML
+  # config.action_view.annotate_template_file_names = true
 end

actionview/CHANGELOG.md

@@ -1,3 +1,7 @@
+*   `ActionView::Base.annotate_template_file_names` annotates HTML output with template file names.
+
+    *Joel Hawksley*, *Aaron Patterson*
+
 *   `ActionView::Helpers::TranslationHelper#translate` returns nil when
     passed `default: nil` without a translation matching `I18n#translate`.
 

actionview/lib/action_view/base.rb

@@ -162,6 +162,9 @@ class Base
     # Specify whether submit_tag should automatically disable on click
     cattr_accessor :automatically_disable_submit_tag, default: true
 
+    # Render template filenames as comments in HTML
+    cattr_accessor :annotate_template_file_names, default: false
+
     class_attribute :_routes
     class_attribute :logger
 

actionview/lib/action_view/template/handlers/erb.rb

@@ -58,7 +58,8 @@ def call(template, source)
           self.class.erb_implementation.new(
             erb,
             escape: (self.class.escape_ignore_list.include? template.type),
-            trim: (self.class.erb_trim_mode == "-")
+            trim: (self.class.erb_trim_mode == "-"),
+            short_identifier: template.short_identifier
           ).src
         end
 

actionview/lib/action_view/template/handlers/erb/erubi.rb

@@ -13,8 +13,15 @@ def initialize(input, properties = {})
 
             # Dup properties so that we don't modify argument
             properties = Hash[properties]
-            properties[:preamble]   = ""
-            properties[:postamble]  = "@output_buffer.to_s"
+
+            if ActionView::Base.annotate_template_file_names
+              properties[:preamble]   = "@output_buffer.safe_append='<!-- BEGIN #{properties[:short_identifier]} -->\n';"
+              properties[:postamble]  = "@output_buffer.safe_append='<!-- END #{properties[:short_identifier]} -->\n';@output_buffer.to_s"
+            else
+              properties[:preamble]   = ""
+              properties[:postamble]  = "@output_buffer.to_s"
+            end
+
             properties[:bufvar]     = "@output_buffer"
             properties[:escapefunc] = ""
 

actionview/test/actionpack/controller/render_test.rb

@@ -1453,4 +1453,22 @@ def test_render_call_to_partial_with_layout_in_main_layout_and_within_content_fo
     get :render_call_to_partial_with_layout_in_main_layout_and_within_content_for_layout
     assert_equal "Before (Anthony)\nInside from partial (Anthony)\nAfter\nBefore (David)\nInside from partial (David)\nAfter\nBefore (Ramm)\nInside from partial (Ramm)\nAfter", @response.body
   end
+
+  def test_template_annotations
+    ActionView::Base.annotate_template_file_names = true
+
+    get :render_with_explicit_template_with_locals
+
+    lines = @response.body.split("\n")
+
+    assert_includes lines.first, "<!-- BEGIN"
+    assert_includes lines.first, "test/fixtures/actionpack/test/render_file_with_locals.erb -->"
+
+    assert_includes lines[1], "The secret is area51"
+
+    assert_includes lines.last, "<!-- END"
+    assert_includes lines.last, "test/fixtures/actionpack/test/render_file_with_locals.erb -->"
+  ensure
+    ActionView::Base.annotate_template_file_names = false
+  end
 end

activestorage/test/dummy/config/environments/development.rb

@@ -46,6 +46,9 @@
   # Raises error for missing translations
   # config.action_view.raise_on_missing_translations = true
 
+  # Render template filenames as comments in HTML
+  # config.action_view.annotate_template_file_names = true
+
   # Use an evented file watcher to asynchronously detect changes in source code,
   # routes, locales, etc. This feature depends on the listen gem.
   # config.file_watcher = ActiveSupport::EventedFileUpdateChecker

activestorage/test/dummy/config/environments/test.rb

@@ -35,4 +35,7 @@
 
   # Raises error for missing translations
   # config.action_view.raise_on_missing_translations = true
+
+  # Render template filenames as comments in HTML
+  # config.action_view.annotate_template_file_names = true
 end