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Hi I''m a big fan of plugins such as Resource Controller http://jamesgolick.com/2007/10/19/introducing-resource_controller-focus-on-what-makes-your-controller-special However, recently decided I don''t want to depend on a plugin for this, and would rather stick closer to the rails core. So does anyone have any cool strategies or ideas for achieving this? Or is t...

Hi, I''m really new to rails, so i programmed some stuff and today i read some things about skinny Controllers, fat models. My Controllers are really fat now. So i''m asking myself how can i shrink my controllers and move the code to the models, especially in fact of REST e.g. in focus on error codes? code example: # POST /tasks # POST /tasks.xml def create @authorized

Hey guys, I''m quite new in RoR, so please excuse me when I may ask weird questions. I am working on a database frontend. The layout looks mostly like a has_many bs b has_many cs c has_many ds and so on. Now I want to do some selection. Maybe I want to see all ds belonging to a specific b. I would like to do it like: http://my.host/bs/1/ds When I click around there (add new ds, show a d

Hi, I''m just playing with ActiveResource and I did''nt find anything about the support of (polymorphic) associations. Is there a support at all? Thanks in advance --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Ruby on Rails: Talk" group. To post to this group, send email to

I just discovered James Golick''s resource_controller plugin http://jamesgolick.com/resource_controller after spending another stretch of boredom making the changes to nest yet another rails resource controller. I''d actually slowed down this time to think about what I was doing in hopes of automating the task. I''ve tended to use script/generate rspec_scaff...

I have user model and referral model. Referral model has user_id as field. Now when a new user is created, I need to call referral#create as well and pass it the id of the newly generated user to user_id of referral model. How can I do that. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Ruby on Rails: Talk" group. To post to this group, send email to