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I've been invoking internal server errors to test Rails status code handling by sending in some malformed JSON.

For an internal server error, however, failsafe_...

I've been developing a Rails application, the sole purpose of which is to act as a REST API, sending and receiving JSON or XML.

Along the way, numerous discrepa...

It appears to not be possible to call to_xml on an ActiveRecord object with various Time, Datetime columns and have it return the following:

<hour>
    <fro...

Yep, still a problem.

Including the result of an other_ids method for JSON gives an array eg. [1,2,3,4,5]

Including the result of the same other_ids method for ...

Josh Susser, right, got you now.

Jeremy, thanks, I better keep my mouth shut more in future! ;)

Josh, surely "the difference between asking if person's name attribute has a different value and...

Re: "It's not very common to track association changes."

I would say that the data suggests otherwise.

And as an example: "→ Assigned user changed from “” to ...

Hi Clemens, thanks for the comment. When it comes to type conversion, Rails certainly uses this to elegant effect in the JSON class.

However, the problem is t...

In Rails 2.1, one would expect that rendering a record (eg. an invoice) as xml, and including a method such as other_ids (eg. item_ids, which yields an array) ...

In Rails 2.1, one would expect that rendering a record (eg. an invoice) as xml, and including a method such as other_ids (eg. item_ids, which yields an array) ...