Re: [Rails] Scaffolding for pre-existing database table in 2.0.1

2014-10-03 Thread Jason Fleetwood-Boldt
Although old, ActiveScaffold is still an excellent, efficient, unobtrusive, scalable, and highly effective solution to build out lots of quick list views (complete with searching, sorting, and pagination) and CRUD actions. Check out: http://activescaffold.com The front-end isn't very

Re: [Rails] Scaffolding for pre-existing database table in 2.0.1

2014-10-03 Thread Jason Fleetwood-Boldt
I generally do not use the rails built-in scaffolding generators. They are from the early days of rails and while they may have some usefulness, they do not save me time in the long run. One table that contains over 100 column fields doesn't sound like a good database design -- maybe you