require 'active_support/concern' module Translatable module ActsAsTranslatable extend ActiveSupport::Concern module ClassMethods def translatable(column) key_name = column.to_s.pluralize.to_sym has_many key_name, -> { where(key: column.to_s) }, :as => :translatable, class_name: 'Translatable::TranslatedWord', :inverse_of => :translatable, :dependent => :destroy accepts_nested_attributes_for key_name define_method column do |locale = I18n.default_locale| send(key_name).detect{|w| w.locale.to_s == locale.to_s }.try(:value) end end end end end