A macro-style method that will automatically read the database contraints (null requirements, string length, etc) and enforce those at the model level to keep validation more DRY. Provides many options to customize how automatic it is and what columns it affects.

Allows for natural grammar to specify object relationships based on parts of speech.

Enkrip will encrypt & decrypt Active Record attributes seamlessly with Message Encryptor. By default compatible with Active model validation

Operations on arrays of active records.

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No Rails ActiveRecord

ensembl provides an ruby API to connect to Ensembl.org databases.

A handy shortcut for user = user.is_a?(User) ? user : User.find(user)

ensure database connection is valid before performing work

Smarter migrations

A simple work in progress gem for adding status string to activerecord models. Creates scopes and status setting/testing methods.

An easy to use Key/Value store for any Ruby on Rails project. Like Memcache, only persistent. Stores config values & application wide state in the database in order to survive server restarts. Designed to allow you to add persistent value storage to any Rails project in about 5 minutes. ...

An easy to use Key/Value store for any Ruby on Rails project. Like Memcache, only persistent. Stores config values & application wide state in the database in order to survive server restarts. Designed to allow you to add persistent value storage to any Rails project in about 5 minutes. Add...

Simple Polymorphic Behavior with Enum Related Object and Delegation.

A more complete description is forthcoming.

Enumerate adds an `enumerate` command to all ActiveRecord models, enabling you to work with string or integer columns as if they were enums. The following features are added to your model: Validation - ensures that the field only receives accepted values Predicate Methods - a...

Goal of the Enumerated gem is to provide support to use enumerations on selection/drop down lists.

Add groups option for enumerize.

Enum extension introduces: enum supersets, enum mass-assign, easy localization, and more sweetness to Active Record enums.

Scopeless enums, and some syntactic sugar for string enums