Suggesting that we can auto generate the prefix based on the module name, 
rather than setting it with the existing method. Then eventually this feels 
like a sensible default to me.

On Sunday, February 1, 2015 at 7:39:58 AM UTC-5, Carlos Antonio da Silva 
wrote:
>
> Not sure I get what's the actual difference between a new option like that 
> and setting the table name prefix on the module, which will work for all 
> classes under it? Can you expand on that a bit?
>
> On Sat, Jan 31, 2015 at 4:52 AM, Matthew Dunbar <ma...@mattdsworld.com 
> <javascript:>> wrote:
>
>> I will implement this myself, looking for feedback on if it'd be accepted 
>> and how the community feels about the long term of this being enabled by 
>> default.
>>
>> I often run into conflicts between table names when running multiple 
>> fairly heavyweight engines that all deal with e-commerce (and in turn many 
>> have tables such as most recently payments that conflict). The current 
>> solution is to manually specify the table prefix in the appropriate gem / 
>> module.
>>
>> I am suggesting that we add a inherits_prefix_from_namespace flag to 
>> models, then eventually in the long term (perhaps rails 5) defaulting this 
>> to be enabled.
>>
>> Ideally this would work as follows:
>>
>> module Example
>>   module Widgets
>>     class Test < ActiveRecord::Base
>>       inherits_table_prefix_from_namespace: true
>>     end
>>   end
>> end
>>
>> Rather than having its table name be *tests* , the table name would be 
>> *example_widgets_tests*.
>>
>> In the case that a prefix is specified, the table name would be 
>> *prefix_example_widgets_tests* (rather than *prefix_tests*).
>>
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