Thanks Dmitry, your store_model gem looks particularly well done. I'll give 
it a try!

On Wednesday, October 2, 2019 at 12:31:04 AM UTC-5, Dmitry Tsepelev wrote:
>
> Hi Josh!
>
> There is a number of gems that can do this (or similar) thing for you:
>
> - https://github.com/DmitryTsepelev/store_model
> - https://github.com/palkan/store_attribute
> - https://github.com/marshall-lee/nested_record
>
> On Wednesday, 2 October 2019 05:23:14 UTC+3, Josh Marchello wrote:
>>
>> I'm considering starting a new PR to update ActiveRecord and wanted to 
>> check here first to see if it is a viable feature. In Short I would like to 
>> be able to define models for JSONB objects and have them supported as first 
>> class associations just like foreign-key style associations. 
>>
>> This would provide the ability for developers to store objects in JSONB 
>> while still enjoying the benefits of ActiveRecord such as association 
>> validation. 
>>
>> I am currently attempting to accomplish this using ActiveModel::Model and 
>> the Attributes API, but find a few things are more difficult to support 
>> such as validating my JSONB objects when the "Parent" (the model they 
>> 'belong_to') is saved.
>> Tentatively I'm thinking of something like `has_many :posts, json: true` 
>> or something like that, though of course I'm open to feedback in any 
>> regard. 
>>
>> Would this be something I should look into or are there 
>> technical/philosophical reasons why this would not work?  Thanks in advance.
>>
>> - Josh Marchello
>>
>

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