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How does Rails implement the Single Table Inheritance (STI) pattern?
How does Rails implement the Single Table Inheritance (STI) pattern?
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Rails supports Single Table Inheritance, where different types of objects are stored in a single database table. The type column is used to store the class name, allowing ActiveRecord to instantiate the appropriate Ruby class when fetching records.