Thanks Fred, I will try with two of them.
About Plugins i found : http://nubyonrails.com/articles/2006/05/04/the-complete-guide-to-rails-plugins-part-i http://nubyonrails.com/articles/2006/05/09/the-complete-guide-to-rails-plugins-part-ii But, about libraries inside rails ..., do you know some places that i could read ? Thanks Jose. --- On Thu, 9/18/08, Frederick Cheung <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > From: Frederick Cheung <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: [Rails] Re: CUSTOM DATA TYPES > To: "Ruby on Rails: Talk" <[email protected]> > Date: Thursday, September 18, 2008, 2:48 PM > On Sep 18, 7:29 pm, "Jose G." > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Thanks agai Fred, > > > > If I change the file in rails directory : > > > > > Neither. I was suggesting extending the > TableDefinition > > > (defined in > > > schema_defintion.rb) > > I wouldn't do that. This is ruby - you can reopen a > class whenever you > feel like it, eg stick it in a file in lib and require that > or (if > you're going to reuse it across apps) make it into a > plugin. > > Fred > > > > Then If I upgrade to another rails version I need to > modify the file again ? > > > > Exists another way to put it inside the rails > application independent from rails upgrade ? > > > > Thanks, > > > > Jose. > > > > --- On Thu, 9/18/08, Frederick Cheung > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > From: Frederick Cheung > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > Subject: [Rails] Re: CUSTOM DATA TYPES > > > To: [email protected] > > > Date: Thursday, September 18, 2008, 5:45 AM > > > On 18 Sep 2008, at 09:44, Jose G. wrote: > > > > > > Thanks Fred, > > > > > > If I have : > > > > > > class CreateModels < > ActiveRecord::Migration > > > > def self.up > > > > create_table :models do |t| > > > > t.Template1 :model, > > > > t.Template2 :description, > > > > t.Template3 :longdescription, > > > > > > t.timestamps > > > > end > > > > end > > > > > > I need to create the method inside > > > "CreateModels" ? or Inside > > > > "Models". > > > > > Neither. I was suggesting extending the > TableDefinition > > > (defined in > > > schema_defintion.rb) > > > > > Fred > > > > And then how can I use this > "Template" in > > > another "Table definition". > > > > > > Thanks. > > > > > > --- On Thu, 9/18/08, Frederick Cheung > > > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > > wrote: > > > > > >> From: Frederick Cheung > > > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > >> Subject: [Rails] Re: CUSTOM DATA TYPES > > > >> To: [email protected] > > > >> Date: Thursday, September 18, 2008, 4:31 > AM > > > >> On 18 Sep 2008, at 09:26, Jose G. wrote: > > > >>> How can I create something like a > > > "template" > > > >> or "pattern" that > > > >>> includes for example ":default > => > > > "short > > > >> Description", :limit => > > > >>> 20", then I only use this > template to > > > create the > > > >> new table. > > > >>> Something like this : > > > > > >>> . > > > >>> . > > > >>> t.Template2 :description, # > > > 'Template2' > > > >> includes ":default => > "short > > > >>> Description", :limit => > 20" > > > >>> t.Template3 :longdescription, # > > > 'Template3' > > > >> includes ":default => > > > >>> "long Description", > :limit => > > > 40" > > > >>> . > > > >>> . > > > > > >>> Then I will use this new type to > create new > > > fields > > > >> with the same > > > >>> characteristics in all the tables. > > > > > >> Well you could certainly add methods to > the > > > TableDefinition > > > >> class > > > >> (which is the class of the objects > yielded by the > > > >> create_table block) > > > >> if you wanted to. > > > > > >> Fred > > > >>> Thanks, > > > > > >>> Jose. > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Ruby on Rails: Talk" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rubyonrails-talk?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
