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@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-= Active Record -- Object-relational mapping put on rails
+= Active Record -- Object-relational mapping in Rails
Active Record connects classes to relational database tables to establish an
almost zero-configuration persistence layer for applications. The library
@@ -20,8 +20,10 @@ A short rundown of some of the major features:
class Product < ActiveRecord::Base
end
- The Product class is automatically mapped to the table named "products",
- which might look like this:
+ {Learn more}[link:classes/ActiveRecord/Base.html]
+
+The Product class is automatically mapped to the table named "products",
+which might look like this:
CREATE TABLE products (
id int(11) NOT NULL auto_increment,
@@ -29,10 +31,8 @@ A short rundown of some of the major features:
PRIMARY KEY (id)
);
- This would also define the following accessors: `Product#name` and
- `Product#name=(new_name)`
-
- {Learn more}[link:classes/ActiveRecord/Base.html]
+This would also define the following accessors: `Product#name` and
+`Product#name=(new_name)`.
* Associations between objects defined by simple class methods.
@@ -130,7 +130,7 @@ A short rundown of some of the major features:
SQLite3[link:classes/ActiveRecord/ConnectionAdapters/SQLite3Adapter.html].
-* Logging support for Log4r[http://log4r.sourceforge.net] and Logger[http://www.ruby-doc.org/stdlib/libdoc/logger/rdoc].
+* Logging support for Log4r[https://github.com/colbygk/log4r] and Logger[http://www.ruby-doc.org/stdlib/libdoc/logger/rdoc].
ActiveRecord::Base.logger = ActiveSupport::Logger.new(STDOUT)
ActiveRecord::Base.logger = Log4r::Logger.new('Application Log')
@@ -175,7 +175,7 @@ by relying on a number of conventions that make it easy for Active Record to inf
complex relations and structures from a minimal amount of explicit direction.
Convention over Configuration:
-* No XML-files!
+* No XML files!
* Lots of reflection and run-time extension
* Magic is not inherently a bad word
@@ -190,7 +190,7 @@ The latest version of Active Record can be installed with RubyGems:
% [sudo] gem install activerecord
-Source code can be downloaded as part of the Rails project on GitHub
+Source code can be downloaded as part of the Rails project on GitHub:
* https://github.com/rails/rails/tree/master/activerecord
@@ -204,10 +204,15 @@ Active Record is released under the MIT license:
== Support
-API documentation is at
+API documentation is at:
* http://api.rubyonrails.org
-Bug reports and feature requests can be filed with the rest for the Ruby on Rails project here:
+Bug reports can be filed for the Ruby on Rails project here:
* https://github.com/rails/rails/issues
+
+Feature requests should be discussed on the rails-core mailing list here:
+
+* https://groups.google.com/forum/?fromgroups#!forum/rubyonrails-core
+