Setting Up a Development Environment
Learn how to set up the development environment for API-on-Rails on your PC.
The required tools
The basic environment tools that we need are:
- Text editors and Terminal
- Browsers
- Package manager
- Ruby
Tools Preferences and Installation
Text Editors and Terminals
Any of the following editors will do the job for us:
- Vim
- Sublime Text
- Atom
Browsers
When it comes to browsers, Firefox, Chrome, or even Safari all work well. Any of these will help us build the application we want. They come with a nice inspector not just for the DOM but also for network analysis and many other features.
Package Manager
macOS
There are many options to manage how you install packages on a Mac such as MacPorts or ...