Banana
A simple plugin for multiple databases in rails app.
Installation
Add this line to your application's Gemfile:
gem 'banana'
And then execute:
$ bundle
Or install it yourself as:
$ gem install banana
Usage
- add multiple database settings to
config/database.yml - add connection setting to model
- add database name to migration
- as always run
rake db:create,rake db:migrate,rake db:drop
Examples
# config/database.yml
default: &default
adapter: mysql2
encoding: utf8
reconnect: false
pool: 5
username: root
password:
socket: /var/run/mysqld/mysqld.sock
development:
<<: *default
database: fruit_development
test:
<<: *default
database: fruit_test
production:
<<: *default
database: fruit_production
vegetable_development:
<<: *default
database: vegetable_development
vegetable_test:
<<: *default
database: vegetable_test
vegetable_production:
<<: *default
database: vegetable_production# app/models/vegetable.rb
class Vegetable < ActiveRecord::Base
establish_connection "vegetable_#{Rails.env}"
end# app/models/onion.rb
class Onion < Vegetable
end# db/migrate/20120728121720_create_onions.rb
class CreateOnions < ActiveRecord::Migration
DATABASE_NAME = "vegetable_#{Rails.env}"
def change
create_table :onions do |t|
t.timestamps
end
end
endContributing
- Fork it
- Create your feature branch (
git checkout -b my-new-feature) - Commit your changes (
git commit -am 'Added some feature') - Push to the branch (
git push origin my-new-feature) - Create new Pull Request