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2006 Mar 18
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rails-y way to handle quasi-numeric type
I have a class called Duration that represents a unit of time. It has lots of time-related methods and an attribute that represents the duration in seconds. I want to store it in my db. I had a column type of NUMERIC, so if i save it, rails trys to coerce it to a float automagically and fails. I need to display it and store it as a number but treat it in the middle layer as a Duration so I can