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A while back, I had some doubts on the use of associations. I still haven''t got a satisfactory guidance so that I can spring ahead with the project. I am trying to understand from a ruby point of view on doing things. Basically I have a controller that gives me a list of students. And each student may have say home address and mailing address. Hence I can model as shown below. How do I

I''m finding that its a pain to create yml files for tests where there are relationships between tables/classes. For example, I might have something like this: vehicle.yml red_ford: id:1 owner_id:2 owner.yml ford_owner: id:2 address_id:5 address.yml home_address: id:5 etc. To build up complex test relations, I have to edit all three files, keeping track of the ids / fkeys for each test case. I''ve thought about skipping foreign keys altogether in the fixtures and creating the relations programmatically in the test, or possibly writing a...

...it would be cleaner to have the bulk of the data defined in the first migration). I wonder if this has anything to do with the issue. To be more specific, I changed this def self.up create_table :clients do |t| t.string :name, :null=>false t.text :office_address t.text :home_address t.timestamps end add_index(:clients, :name, :unique=>true) end into def self.up create_table :clients do |t| t.string :last_name, :null=>false t.string :first_name, :null=>false t.text :office_address t.text :home_address <bunch of...

I am assuming this an appropriate place to discuss this, but if it isn''t my apologies- just let me know. Just a Rails 4-ish thing. Am attempting to pull AMS (active_model_serializers), strong_parameters, and the "permitter" strategy that Adam Hawkins is using: http://broadcastingadam.com/2012/07/parameter_authorization_in_rails_apis/ Code so far is here (in the