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Rails: Don't ***** repeat yourself

blog.carldr.com — ...fed up with the whole script/generate model model_name, editing the migration for the table, writing the tests for all the rules which are implied by the database (Such as maximum lengths for columns and column uniqueness), and then editing the model to pass those tests?

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  • madamefoofoo, on 10/11/2007, -0/+0Great quote from the article (last line): "And if anyone is offended by the swearing, I’m sorry, but DHH started it.", love it!
  • madamefoofoo, on 10/11/2007, -0/+0Great idea, gets my vote. This might make me unpopular, but the hardest part of this will be to convice DHH to accept this as a patch.

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