From Rails 2.3 to 3.0 The H Validations, i18n translation, serialisation, and other "goodies" have been placed into a new class called ActiveModel. This separation of concerns allows you to make standard Ruby classes "feel like" ActiveRecord by including the appropriate ... |
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