StimulusReflex

Server side reactive behavior for Stimulus controllers

TODO

• [ ] Allow Ruby channels to override the stream_name
• [ ] Support send without render

Usage

# Gemfile
gem "stimulus_reflex"

// app/assets/javascripts/cable.js
//= require cable_ready
//= require stimulus_reflex

// javascript/controllers/example.js
import { Controller } from "stimulus"

export default class extends Controller {
  initialize() {
    StimulusReflex.register(this);
  }

  doStuff() {
    send('Example#do_stuff', arg1, arg2, ...);
  }
}

JavaScript Development

The JavaScript source is located in vendor/assets/javascripts/stimulus_reflex/src & transpiles to vendor/assets/javascripts/stimulus_reflex/stimulus_reflex.js via Webpack.

cd vendor/assets/javascripts/stimulus_reflex/src
node_modules/webpack/bin/webpack.js