Add the ability to disable the render monkey patch with config.view_component.render_monkey_patch_enabled. In versions of Rails < 6.1, add render_component and render_component_to_string methods which can be used for rendering components instead of render.

Johannes Engl

Implement Slots as potential successor to Content Areas.

Jens Ljungblad, Brian Bugh, Jon Palmer, Joel Hawksley

Fix kwarg warnings in Ruby 2.7.

Joel Hawksley

Ensure Rails configuration is available within components.

Trevor Broaddus

Fix bug where global Rails helpers are inaccessible from nested components. Before, helpers was pointing to parent component.

Franco Sebregondi

Raise an ArgumentError with a helpful message when Ruby cannot parse a component class.

Max Beizer

Cache components per-request in development, preventing unnecessary recompilation during a single request.

Felipe Sateler

Add before_render, deprecating before_render_check.

Joel Hawksley

Add rendered_component method to ViewComponent::TestHelpers which exposes the raw output of the rendered component.

Richard Macklin

Support sidecar directories for views and other assets.

Jon Palmer

Add config.view_component.preview_route to set the endpoint for component previews. By default /rails/view_components is used.

Juan Manuel Ramallo

Raise error when initializer omits with_collection_parameter.

Joel Hawksley

Compile component before rendering collection.

Rainer Borene