[Rails] Re: Declaring list of string constnats for app

Michael Baldock wrote in post #1062126:
> Just to be clear, I've got a database of statistics, with an attribute
> called action. This action describes what happened, ie one stat.action =
> "player has possession", whereas another stat.action = "player was
> tackled". It's these strings ("player has possession" / "player was
> tackled") that I want to store in a list.

I see. You're actually planning to use these string to present to the
user in a view. In that case I'd use the Internationalization (I18n)
strings file. That way it would be trivial to localize your application
strings to another language at some point in the future.

http://guides.rubyonrails.org/i18n.html

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