top | item 46616110 (no title) robertlagrant | 1 month ago > their policy is not to accept RDMS engine specific queriesWhy? Is it so they can switch in future? discuss order hn newest NARKOZ|1 month ago Earlier Rails avoided database specific features so apps could stay portable using only ActiveRecord. Since then Rails has added much better PostgreSQL support: JSON/JSONB, hstore, array columns, GIN/GiST indexes. cl0ckt0wer|1 month ago Then they don't have to troubleshoot advanced queries.
NARKOZ|1 month ago Earlier Rails avoided database specific features so apps could stay portable using only ActiveRecord. Since then Rails has added much better PostgreSQL support: JSON/JSONB, hstore, array columns, GIN/GiST indexes.
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