From: shawn bright Date: 2007-02-08T02:00:13+09:00 Subject: Re: tips for active record without rails ------=_Part_5850_2017274.1170867603377 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline great ! thanks for this, gives me something to chew on while i wait for a book from amazon. appreciate it much, great starting point. shawn On 2/7/07, Richard Conroy wrote: > > On 2/6/07, Mark Volkmann wrote: > > On Feb 6, 2007, at 1:05 PM, shawn bright wrote: > > > > Hello there all, > > > i have used rails to build our company website, and i loved it. > > > i have a lot of maintenace scripts to run through cron and i would > > > really > > > dig being able to do it with active record. > > ActiveRecord outside of Rails is stunningly easy, especially when > you already have all of your Rails models written. I always end up > writing tons of ruby scripts that populate my Rails database with > loads of test or demo data. > > > I just created some simple documentation on this in the last week. > > You can find it at http://www.ociweb.com/mark/ActiveRecord.html. This > > page also discusses using ActiveRecord from Java through JRuby. > > One of the most compelling reasons to use JRuby IMO; getting access > to all of those databases through JDBC that you don't have Ruby adapters > for. > > ------=_Part_5850_2017274.1170867603377--