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Description: DeepCloning plugin
Homepage: http://blog.defv.be/2008/3/27/activerecord-deepclone-plugin
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Deep Cloning Plugin

This plugin gives every ActiveRecord::Base object the possibility to do a deep clone.

Repository is on github: github.com/DefV/deep_cloning/tree/master

Install with:

  script/plugin install git://github.com/DefV/deep_cloning.git

Example

Cloning a model without an attribute

   pirate.clone :except => :name

Cloning a model without multiple attributes

   pirate.clone :except => [:name, :nick_name]

Cloning one single association

   pirate.clone :include => :mateys

Cloning multiple associations

   pirate.clone :include => [:mateys, :treasures]

Cloning really deep

   pirate.clone :include => {:treasures => :gold_pieces}

Cloning really deep with multiple associations

   pirate.clone :include => [:mateys, {:treasures => :gold_pieces}]

Copyright © 2008 Jan De Poorter, released under the MIT license