[Rails] additional model attributes

Hi, i have a place model with 2 columns (id, name). I'm calling an external api which gives me data to create a new place object. I would like to add the address from the external place to the place object and render it as a json result, without storing it in the database. i don't get any

[Rails] Re: additional model attributes

hi, that works but not in the case when i would like to do something like this: user_place = Location.new(:place = place, :user = user) user_place.to_json //address is missing -- Posted via http://www.ruby-forum.com/. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google

[Rails] Re: additional model attributes

hm.. no luck with that either. when i try to print out the places object in the console (logger.debug @place.to_yaml), address is missing. -- Posted via http://www.ruby-forum.com/. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Ruby on Rails: Talk group. To