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Hi all, is there a way in RoR to dynamically set the table to which the Model must refer to? I''d like to create a sorta "dispatcher" that chooses the table for the Model based on an HTTP/GET var. To put it in another way my Model would be fed with data coming from different tables based on this var passed from the querystring. Thanks, Lorenzo -- Posted via

Hi, nice work on BackgrounDrb! I have a question, though: What would be the best way to enable database access for a worker, preferably through ActiveRecord models. Background: I''m trying to write a worker that periodically gets data from an external source, writes it to the database and is then displayed by Rails. Anybody done something like this? Thanks in advance! ciao,

Hi Everyone, I am trying to connect to multiple databases and followed along the Recipe in Chad Fowlers ''Rails Recipes'' book (which basically is about establishing the connection in a subclass of ActiveRecord::Base, and inheriting all classes in need of this connection from this class) Chad Fowler says: "You won''t be able to instantiate an External, of course,