How do I redirect without www using Rails 3 / Rack?

Question

I understand there are a lot of questions that answer this. I\'m familiar with .htaccess and nginx.conf methods, but I do not have access to such t

Answer 1

For Rails 4 the above solutions have to be appended with the Verb construction e.g. via: [:get, :post]. Duke's solution becomes:

  constraints(:host => /^www\./) do
    match "(*x)" => redirect { |params, request|
      URI.parse(request.url).tap {|url| url.host.sub!('www.', '') }.to_s
    }, via: [:get, :post]
  end