NOTES

DRAFT VERSION

- Getting started
Start from your own version of roc-lab1, or get it from the repo:
 git clone git://github.com/kudelabs/roc-lab2.git

$ rake db:migrate


1.  add user model, add relationships to messages, and replies.

$ rails generate model user name:string email:string  password:string

2.  rails generate migration add_user_to_messages_and_replies
    add_column :messages, :user_id, :reference
    add_column :replies, :user_id, :reference

add => has_many :messages, :replies
add => belongs_to :user

rake db:migrate


3. $rails console
user = User.create(:name=>'adeh',:email=>"adeh@kudelabs.com",:password=>'test')
 msg = user.messages.create(:body=>'hellow haha')
reply = msg.replies.create(:body=>"reply to myself")
reply.user = user


4. edit views, replace placeholder "someone" to be real users
start server and then go to see the effect from console.


5.  create user, sessions controllers
$rails generate controller users new
$rails generate controller sessions new

add before_filter :require_logged_in
  helper_method :current_user, :logged_in?

6. add routes:
  match 'login' => "sessions#new"
  match 'logout' => "sessions#destroy"
  match 'signup' => "users#new"

7.  finish up sessions#new, user#new and then sessions#destroy

8. update message#create, reply#create to add user association.