summaryrefslogtreecommitdiff
path: root/mail/rubygem-actionmailer5/pkg-descr
diff options
context:
space:
mode:
Diffstat (limited to 'mail/rubygem-actionmailer5/pkg-descr')
-rw-r--r--mail/rubygem-actionmailer5/pkg-descr19
1 files changed, 12 insertions, 7 deletions
diff --git a/mail/rubygem-actionmailer5/pkg-descr b/mail/rubygem-actionmailer5/pkg-descr
index 2311aa82d9e0..6315c6fd0389 100644
--- a/mail/rubygem-actionmailer5/pkg-descr
+++ b/mail/rubygem-actionmailer5/pkg-descr
@@ -1,10 +1,15 @@
-Action Mailer is framework for designing email-service layers. These layers
-are used to consolidate code for sending out forgotten passwords, welcoming
-wishes on signup, invoices for billing, and any other use case that requires
-a written notification to either a person or another system.
+Action Mailer is a framework for designing email service layers. These layers
+are used to consolidate code for sending out forgotten passwords, welcome wishes
+on signup, invoices for billing, and any other use case that requires a written
+notification to either a person or another system.
-Additionally, an Action Mailer class can be used to process incoming email,
-such as allowing a weblog to accept new posts from an email (which could even
-have been sent from a phone)
+Action Mailer is in essence a wrapper around Action Controller and the Mail gem.
+It provides a way to make emails using templates in the same way that Action
+Controller renders views using templates.
+
+Additionally, an Action Mailer class can be used to process incoming email, such
+as allowing a blog to accept new posts from an email (which could even have been
+sent from a phone).
WWW: https://rubyonrails.org/
+WWW: https://github.com/rails/rails/tree/master/actionmailer