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The Rails Way: AssetsGraphed: Part 3
Another example of moving code from the controller to the model.
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The Rails Way: Skinny Controllers
An example of refactoring to move code from the controller to the model.
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Skinny Controller, Fat Model
This is one of the most widely cited blog posts in the Rails world, and it is well deserved. Rails core team member Jamis Buck explains how and why to move code from the controller to the model.
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