Model Using Modules in Rails Application

Question

I have a model that requires loading external data from an auxiliary source. A number of web services exist that my model can fetch the data from (swappable), but I don\'t w

Answer 1

This link has helped me out around this.

http://ander.heroku.com/2010/12/14/concerns-in-rails-3/

I have been sticking it in a model/extensions directory. The concerns directory makes sense but the word 'concerns' doesn't feel obvious to me. Maybe it will grow on me.

I also added the extensions path in the application.rb

config.autoload_paths += %W(#{config.root}/app/models/extensions)