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By bloid
via trak3r.blogspot.com
Published: May 28 2007 / 03:11

I did the unthinkable last week. I gave up on referential integrity with my latest project. It's simply too painful to support in Ruby on Rails.
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lipe775 replied ago:

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Well, who needs referential integrity when you are so goddamn productive using rails? haha

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rasman replied ago:

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This is exactly the kind of thing that makes those of us out in the real world writing robust production applications think that Rails is just a toy.

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Jeremy Weiskotten replied ago:

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rasman, those of us in the real world writing robust production applications with Rails would tend to disagree, especially those of us that do use foreign keys and other constraints for referential integrity.

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rasman replied ago:

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I understand that not all Rails developers are this stupid. But the rest of you should try to hush these idiots when they start posting stuff like this, 'cause it hurts your image.

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ilazarte replied ago:

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This blog is pretty consistent with my impression of most Rails developers.

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