How can I keep my initializer configuration from being lost in development mode?

Question

I\'m working on a Rails app that uses an engine. I\'m using an initializer to configure one of my engine\'s controllers so that it will trigger an action in the host app. The co

Answer 1

There's nothing to stop you from doing initializer code in a file that lives in app/models.

for example

class MyClass
  def self.run_me_when_the_class_is_loaded
  end
end

MyClass.run_me_when_the_class_is_loaded

MyClass.run_me... will run when the class is loaded .... which is what we want, right?

Not sure if its the Rails way.... but its extremely straightforward, and does not depend on the shifting winds of Rails.