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...controller for each action - close to a page, but using a OO app model, instead of a page/template model (think PHP). Rails went with the last. ActionMailer and ActionWebService follow the paradigm of ActionController, and are hence named so accordingly. But why ActiveRBAC? ActiveMerchant? ActiveLogger? If we simply name everything that has anythign to do with RoR "active", we will rob the word of all of its meaning. Besides, is there even a need? Why not RailsLogger, RailsMerchant, RBACforRails? -- Posted via http://www.ruby-forum.com/.

...roblem, is that Rails and its applications would need to start logging many more operations. And that would create a dependency on a plugin that''s not likely to become part of core, at least in its current database-dependent state. I think it''s worth the time to create a core ActiveLogger plugin that will handle the message routing, with the defaults set to the existing log files at first. Then plugins, generators or engines could handle things like database output (Rick''s plugin), e-mail notifications (Jamis''s), etc. A bunch of non-invasive, logging-only patc...

...a problem, is that Rails and its applications would need to start logging many more operations. And that would create a dependency on a plugin that''s not likely to become part of core, at least in its current database-dependent state. I think it''s worth the time to create a core ActiveLogger plugin that will handle the message routing, with the defaults set to the existing log files at first. Then plugins, generators or engines could handle things like database output (Rick''s plugin), e-mail notifications (Jamis''s), etc. A bunch of non-invasive, logging-only patches...