A simple example of how to use active_record outside of Rails.

Overview

The following snippet provides a minimal example of how to use active record outside of Rails. This example includes a trivial pair of models that can be used for exploration purposes.

Dependencies

• ActiveRecord gem
• require_all gem
• sqlite gem

Install

1. Run bundle
2. Run rake db:migrate
3. Run rake db:seed
4. Run ruby init.rb

Original Source

This example is based off of a repository developed by James Blackwell https://github.com/jdblack/active_record_example