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Original Post: Rewriting a (large) PHP application to Rails, part 1
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In recent weeks I was busy converting a fairly large PHP application to Rails. The existing PHP application is about 65.500 lines of intermingled PHP and HTML/CSS code. Yep, a classic PHP application without any database abstraction layer, no templating, no MVC. This is why I dubbed it ���large���