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      <title>"Rails gets better support for namespaces." by trevor</title>
      <description>&lt;p&gt;If you&amp;#8217;ve ever worked on a large rails project, that one &lt;code&gt;/app/models&lt;/code&gt; directory can start to look a bit daunting filled with a ton of files.  In my opinion it contributes to a &lt;a href="http://c2.com/cgi/wiki?FearOfAddingClasses"&gt;fear of adding classes&lt;/a&gt;.&lt;/p&gt;


	&lt;p&gt;A &lt;a href="http://dev.rubyonrails.org/changeset/3493"&gt;recent changeset&lt;/a&gt; adds better support for auto-loading of classes within modules.  It also adds support for marking classes as Reloadable even if they don&amp;#8217;t inherit from Rails core classes like ActiveRecord::Base.&lt;/p&gt;


	&lt;p&gt;This is seriously good news because it makes organizing your classes that much easier, encouraging you to simplify your architecture by (paradoxically) &lt;em&gt;adding&lt;/em&gt; classes.&lt;/p&gt;

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      <pubDate>Mon, 30 Jan 2006 12:51:52 EST</pubDate>
      <guid>&lt;a href="/articles/2006/01/30/rails-gets-better-support-for-namespaces"&gt;Rails gets better support for namespaces.&lt;/a&gt;</guid>
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