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Place template annotation on a separate line - #53731
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It's not always safe to add whitespace in HTML. If we want to do this, I think the newline would need to be inside the comment. |
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Got it. Made some changes @matthewd |
The BEGIN template annotation/comment was previously printed on the same line as the following element. We now insert a newline inside the comment so it spans two lines without adding visible whitespace to the HTML output to enhance readability.
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@rafaelfranca This is weird I usually follow merges to main on Discord in the I only stumbled upon this PR on @zzak "This week in rails" e-mail Was there something different that changed, or the discord integration does not work all the time?
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^ Fixed, thanks for reporting! |
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Rails 8.1 added a newline to compiled ERB output (rails/rails#53731), and ViewComponent compensates with a lineno of -1 so backtraces point at the right line. That newline lives inside the `<!-- BEGIN ... -->` annotation, which Rails only prepends when `annotate_rendered_view_with_filenames` is enabled *and* the template's format is HTML. Compensating for every ERB template shifted backtraces by one line for non-HTML templates (`.text.erb`, `.css.erb`) and for every ERB template when annotations are disabled, such as in production. When coverage was running, the same mismatch made `strip_annotation_line?` drop everything up to the first `;` of a preamble that was never emitted, so non-HTML templates rendered empty. Move the annotation conditions into `erb_newline_compensation_needed?` on `Template` so every call site fires exactly when Rails emits the annotation. The negative lineno is still avoided under coverage (bugs.ruby-lang.org/issues/19363). `Template::Inline` had the same off-by-one, and decided the compensation when the component class was defined rather than when it compiled. It now shares the predicate and resolves it at compile time, matching `Template::File`. Also add the missing `ensure` to the `without_template_annotations` test helper, so an exception escaping the block no longer leaves annotations disabled for the rest of the process.
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The BEGIN template annotation/comment is printed on the same line with other element tags. This PR fixes that by moving the comment to its own line.
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