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HTML Templating Patterns

I've decided to try documenting the different patterns used in HTML templates. By HTML templates, I mean taking some HTML(ish) text, and inserting dynamically-generated content. This templating can take place on the web server or in the browser; the patterns don't usually differ between the two.

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Ruby ORMs

Abstract

Rails is really a collection of pieces that can be put together to create a web app. You can enhance or replace many of the components - how you write views, how controllers work, and how you build models. While models are built on top of ActiveRecord in the