[Rails-core] Re: Should you be able to override fixture_path for `rake db:fixtures:load`?

So, I finally realized I could accomplish this by setting ENV['FIXTURES_PATH'], but it took me a while to realize this. I submitted the following PR to make this "just work" for users of rspec + fixtures. https://github.com/rails/rails/pull/27432 Thanks, -- Chad On Thu, Nov 24, 2016 at 7:46 PM,

[Rails-core] Idea for Rails v.Next - add database validations?

Hi, Now it might be that as an ex-DBA I find this a good idea, but anyway ... I think it bugs a lot of people that a Rails application doesn't hep with database consistency and anyway that's a tough (and database specific) issue. But I recently found this gem (somewhat under utilised it seems,

Re: [Rails-core] has_many through additional (default) attribute values for through record on adding

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[Rails-core] has_many through additional (default) attribute values for through record on adding

For example, I have a User, Achievement and AchievementDate. class User < ApplicationRecord has_many :achievement_dates has_many :achievements, through: :achievement_dates end And when I write add an achievement like this: user.achievements << achievement I want through record to be initializ