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Originally published in 2007, this article is updated on a semi-regular basis and republished when I add something new...

Rails Idiom
There are a number of small pieces of rails idiom that contribute to better rails code. I've been collecting them at work as they come to me (often by reading other people's code).

notice: if your database supports views..you can alias your table names and column names to rails conventions, and the legacy schema is not an issue..

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possible inclussion*
set_primary_key is extremely useful for legacy databases. But when you come to test your program. Can you rename the primary key for the test environment? I think this is necessary, testing my application seems to completely fail, probably because of this. I can’t see a work around.