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Sometimes when using Active Record you may want to create a database connection to a database other than the default database specified in your database.yml file.
When this happens, the easiest way to do it is to use the Class-level convenience method on ActiveRecord::Base. Like this:
Imagine your database.yml entry looks like this:
development_foo:
adapter: [...]

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