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Extending Rails Associations with Custom Features

February 19, 2024

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Hi, I'm Chris. I'm the creator of GoRails, Hatchbox.io and Jumpstart. I spend my time creating tutorials and tools to help Ruby on Rails developers build apps better and faster.

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Rails associations provide an object that quacks like an ActiveRecord but is actually a CollectionProxy. We can extend the proxy object with our own functionality to add useful features with Ruby Modules.

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