Paul, does this handle the problem of conflicts in CouchDB - which may result in an inconsistency between the MySQL database and its CouchDB "mirror"?
Congratulations for your work ;) Andrea Schiavini 2009/2/9 Paul Campbell <[email protected]> > Chris, > > Totally. My hope is that anyone who's not had the time to fully > investigate CouchDB will be able to just stick this in an ActiveRecord > and have access to their CouchDB document as an accessor on an > ActiveRecord model. Much less to get the head around than starting > from scratch. > > The other neat thing about this is that it *just works* with > ActiveRecord validations, at least with the first layer of hash keys. > So the barrier to entry is pretty much install the plugin and call the > method. > > Paul > > Paul Campbell > [email protected] > - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - > +353 87 914 8162 > Follow me on Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/paulca > > > > On Mon, Feb 9, 2009 at 2:47 AM, Chris Anderson <[email protected]> wrote: > > On Sun, Feb 8, 2009 at 6:21 PM, Paul Campbell <[email protected]> > wrote: > >> Hi all, > >> > >> I've been very quiet around these parts, but I've noticed that there > >> are plenty of users on here that use Ruby/Rails. I've been working on > >> some CMS stuff backed with CouchDB and decided to do some abstracting > >> so that I could get my blog up and running off CouchDB. I thought you > >> might be interested in this: > >> > >> http://www.pabcas.com/feeling/stuffing-couchdb-into-rails > >> > >> Basically, it's a plugin that lets you use CouchDB with existing (or > >> new) ActiveRecord SQL models. You basically don't ever have to leave > >> ActiveRecord or SQL, but you get a bonus attribute (your 'stuffing') > >> that is a hash that persists to CouchDB. > >> > > > > This is really cool. Back when we'd heard of Couch, but weren't yet > > using it, we had a Rails plugin that serialized schemaless hashes to > > JSON strings in Postgres. What you have sounds even better, what with > > the actual Couch and all. > > > > Chris > > > > -- > > Chris Anderson > > http://jchris.mfdz.com > > >
