Week 31 - AnyCable for Laravel, How Hotwire Native works, and more! • Buttondown
Add Konami Codes with Stimulus - Rails Designer demonstrates how to implement the classic Konami cheat code using a reusable Stimulus controller. It captures key sequences, compares them against the defined pattern, and dispatches a custom sequence:matched event.
AnyCable for Laravel: reliable WebSocket infrastructure - Vladimir Dementyev introduces AnyCable for Laravel, a Go‑powered, production‑grade WebSocket server that integrates with Laravel events and Echo for at‑least‑once delivery, automatic reconnection, and fallback transports.
Simplicity, vanished?! Solving the mystery with Inertia.js + Rails - Svyatoslav Kryukov argues that modern frontend setups often complicate Rails development, and demonstrate how Inertia.js + Rails restores simplicity by enabling reactive UI without API layers, client-side routing, or duplicated logic.
Turbo adapter: Hotwire Native's backdoor entrance - Radan Skorić explains how Hotwire Native makes your Rails app feel like a native mobile app. It injects a custom Turbo adapter via JavaScript into the WebView, intercepting Turbo visits and handing navigation control to native code.
