Auditing in Rails & Andrew's Cursed Idea
Remote Ruby - A podcast by Jason Charnes, Chris Oliver, Andrew Mason - Fridays
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In this episode, Chris and Andrew dive into the intricacies of tracking changes in Rails models using gems like Paper Trail and Audited. They discuss challenges faced in bulk actions like 'update all' and 'destroy all' that don't trigger Active Record callbacks. The conversation explores potential solutions, including overriding methods and using wrappers to ensure changes are logged efficiently without significant performance hits. They also touch upon mentorship and the importance of learni...