serialization

Serializers with ActiveModel::Serializers

Controllers shouldn't know about JSON structure—that's a serialization concern. ActiveModel::Serializers (AMS) separates presentation from business logic by defining dedicated serializer classes for each model. Serializers specify exactly which attrib

serde for zero-copy serialization and deserialization

Serde is Rust's serialization framework, supporting JSON, YAML, TOML, MessagePack, and more through format-specific crates. With #[derive(Serialize, Deserialize)], your structs automatically convert to and from these formats. Serde is extremely fast b

RESTful API design with Rails

Rails conventions support RESTful API development. I use resourceful routing for standard CRUD operations. Controllers inherit from ActionController::API for API-only apps. JSON serialization with Jbuilder or Active Model Serializers structures respon