This application is an introduction to a few of the core ideas involved in building a web application. Most importantly:
- Routing, i.e., the relationship between the URL you visit in your browser and the code your web application runs.
- Query strings as a way for the user to pass dynamic information from the browser to the web application.
- Dynamically generating HTML documents to send back to the browser
To install the libraries required for this application, first run the following command:
$ bundle install
Once you've installed the required libraries, run the following command:
$ ruby bake_app.rb
To stop your application, press Ctrl+c. That means press the "Control" key
and the "c" key at the same time.