Building a Live Search Experience with StimulusReflex and Ruby on Rails

• morphdom

  13 3,091 4.2 JavaScript

  Fast and lightweight DOM diffing/patching (no virtual DOM needed)

Today, we’re going to build a live search experience once more. This time with StimulusReflex, a “new way to craft modern, reactive web interface with Ruby on Rails”. StimulusReflex relies on WebSockets to pass events from the browser to Rails, and back again, and uses morphdom to make efficient updates on the client-side.

• stimulus-reflex-search

  1 0 0.0 Ruby

Before we get started, this article will be most useful for folks who are comfortable with Ruby on Rails and who are new to StimulusReflex. If you prefer to skip ahead to the source for the finished project, you can find the full code that accompanies this article on Github.

• SurveyJS

  surveyjs.io sponsored

  Open-Source JSON Form Builder to Create Dynamic Forms Right in Your App. With SurveyJS form UI libraries, you can build and style forms in a fully-integrated drag & drop form builder, render them in your JS app, and store form submission data in any backend, inc. PHP, ASP.NET Core, and Node.js.

  

• stimulus_reflex

  45 2,201 7.4 Ruby

  Build reactive applications with the Rails tooling you already know and love.

  

Dive into the (excellent, very well-maintained) official documentation

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