TImbeTImbe wrote in post #973079:> I have a the great task of migrating the backend of a large multi
> client application to Rails!
>
> I''m pumped for the opportunity to drop PHP, but a LOT of table
schemas
> have a very "non-rails" setup. The main hangup is any image urls
for
> the site live in a large monolithic table with a column to designate
> the other tables name and it''s primary key that has an image.
>
> Unfortunately I can''t change the schema.
Then either decline the project or create a REST service that your Rails
app can read with ActiveResource. (I''d probably decline the project --
unchangeable schemes and multi-client DBs without an abstraction layer
are recipes for disaster.)
> How can I map paperclip or
> carrierwave to write the relative paths to rows like "small",
"med",
> "lrg", "original" in this images table?
Best,
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