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 # FlattenRecord [![Code Climate](https://codeclimate.com/github/alvinsj/flatten_record.png)](https://codeclimate.com/github/alvinsj/flatten_record)  [![Build Status](https://travis-ci.org/alvinsj/flatten_record.png?branch=master)](https://travis-ci.org/alvinsj/flatten_record)
 
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 An ActiveRecord plugin that helps to denormalize your existing ActiveRecord models. 
 
 It provides an easier way to denormalize/flatten normalized records, and generation the table schema.