Dynamically create a class inherited from ActiveRecord?

Question

I want to be able to dynamically create classes, for scripting outside my Rails app, that inherit from ActiveRecord.

I\'m stuck on something like this:

Answer 1

Nailed it:

def create_arec(table_name, &block)
  klass = Class.new(ActiveRecord::Base){self.table_name = table_name}
  klass.class_eval &block
  klass
end

thanks @phoet