try to give a helpful error message when named route generation fails
Source Code
# File action_controller/routing/route_set.rb, line 374 def raise_named_route_error(options, named_route, named_route_name) diff = named_route.requirements.diff(options) unless diff.empty? raise RoutingError, "#{named_route_name}_url failed to generate from #{options.inspect}, expected: #{named_route.requirements.inspect}, diff: #{named_route.requirements.diff(options).inspect}" else required_segments = named_route.segments.select {|seg| (!seg.optional?) && (!seg.is_a?(DividerSegment)) } required_keys_or_values = required_segments.map { |seg| seg.key rescue seg.value } # we want either the key or the value from the segment raise RoutingError, "#{named_route_name}_url failed to generate from #{options.inspect} - you may have ambiguous routes, or you may need to supply additional parameters for this route. content_url has the following required parameters: #{required_keys_or_values.inspect} - are they all satisfied?" end end
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