487: ActiveModel custom attributes

The Bike Shed by thoughtbot

Dec 30, 202537:28Technology

Joël contributes some thoughts on working with custom attributes as he follows up on last week’s discussion about ActiveModels with Sally. Joël breaks down how he transforms various strings and objects when working with...

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