activerecord

One ActiveRecord Model Acting as a List and Tree

Posted by Michael on April 30, 2009 in Programming, Ruby Language

Occasionally, Rails can appear to make your life extremely easy while silently throwing you a curve-ball. I needed a model that required a hierarchy while also preserving order of the records. Although fairly straightforward to set up and start immediately using, there are a couple of “gotchas” to watch out for and this [...]

Ramaze and ActiveRecord

Posted by Michael on February 4, 2009 in General, Programming, Ruby Language

Thanks to the great folks on IRC over at Freenode#ramaze, I was able to not only get Ramaze working with Erubis and Activerecord for a pseudo apples to apples comparison of Rails vs. Ramaze performance benching, but I was also able to get Apache 2.2.9 talking to Passenger to Ramaze. This quick post will [...]