On Tue, Mar 1, 2011 at 6:13 PM, Pale Horse <[email protected]> wrote:

> The application I'm currently working on has a Glossary model. The
> Glossary table has columns for the term and its definition.
>
> The application also has Pages which have content. The content needs to
> highlight any words that match a term in the Glossary table.
>
> There'll be a few ways to do this but I'd appreciate your advice on the
> way you'd accomplish this.
>
>
create a helper that would parse the content of the page and would auto link
if a certain term corresponds to a glossary record.

if the pages are gonna be hit quite a lot, i suggest caching the list of
words so
you minimize the number of hits to the db.



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