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Hacking with Arel

#355 Hacking with Arel pro

May 30, 2012 | 15 minutes | Active Record, Refactoring, Search
Here I show a variety of ways to rewrite a long SQL query using only Active Record and Arel. This includes generating scopes dynamically, adding an "or" operator, and adding a powerful "match" method.
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