Adding a method to ActiveRecord.

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Just subclass ActiveRecord::Base:

   class MyBaseExtension < ActiveRecord::Base      self.abstract_class = true      # ...    end

and then make all models inherit from MyBaseExtension.

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There is (also) a toggle on ActiveRecord which is really useful.

http://ar.rubyonrails.com/classes/ActiveRecord/Base.html#M000399

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