RoR, Judge Judy, and little old ladies

[Bruno Medeiros]

Robby wrote:
> Bruno Medeiros wrote:
>> In both cases, Ruby code is generated from
>> code in these two DSLs, but that code generation is performed not by 
>> the Ruby compiler during compile-time, but by an external tool 
>> (similar to parser generators for example).
> No, it's done with Ruby during run time, using Ruby's dynamic and 
> reflective abilities.
> 

Hum, I had understood scaffolding to be the process where it generated 
Ruby code by looking at the DB schema. So if I change the DB schema, I 
don't have to run scaffolding again? I only need to restart the web app, 
since it can reflectively and dynamically create its own ORM logic?

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Bruno Medeiros - MSc in CS/E student
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