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2006 Mar 22
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habtm vs. has_many/belongs_to
...orate it with a richer set of behavior. This lets you accompany the data with methods. As an example, we could turn the articles_users relationship into a new model called Reading. This Reading model will belong_to both an article and a user. And it?s now the obvious spot to place methods such as find_popular_articles( ), which can perform a group by quer y and return the articles that have been read the most. This lightens the burden on the Arti- cle model and turns the concept of popularity into a separated concern that naturally sits with the Reading model. " First, I assume this means that the ot...