Building Dynamic ActiveRecord Queries - A Custom Design Pattern

Explore a custom design pattern for constructing dynamic ActiveRecord queries in this RailsConf 2023 talk. Discover how to overcome common challenges faced by enterprise Rails developers when working with database queries. Learn to create performant, dynamic, and readable queries using a domain-specific language built on top of ActiveRecord. Gain insights into implementing query objects and builders to enhance your Rails applications without relying on additional libraries or frameworks. Understand how to develop the right abstractions to compose efficient database queries, addressing the pain points familiar to experienced Rails developers working on large-scale applications.

RailsConf 2023 - A custom design pattern for building dynamic ActiveRecord queries by Justin Daniel