Just linking the related discussion on issues tracker: 
https://github.com/rails/rails/issues/6811

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Carlos Antonio


On Thursday, June 21, 2012 at 11:22 AM, Pier-Olivier Thibault wrote:

> 
> Is there a reason why AM:S doesn't support arbitrary keys to serialization? I 
> can see a lot of uses cases where arbitrary keys could come handy. Right now, 
> if one tries to do it, AM:S checks if the keys match a method of the model 
> and raises exception if it can't find any.
> 
> class Client < ActiveRecordBase attr_accessible :name, :address, as: :creator 
> include ActiveModel::Serializers::JSON def attributes {label: name, value: 
> id} end 
> 
> While I can easily create a method for all the keys I want to create, take 
> the example above, where a jquery plugin requires a data structure of "value: 
> id, label: string". Does it really make sense to create a value and label 
> method in a model? I can see this becoming cumbersome real fast (different 
> values for different query).
> 
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