lets try out annotations

lib/tasks/auto_annotate_models.rake

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+# NOTE: only doing this in development as some production environments (Heroku)
+# NOTE: are sensitive to local FS writes, and besides -- it's just not proper
+# NOTE: to have a dev-mode tool do its thing in production.
+if(Rails.env.development?)
+  task :set_annotation_options do
+    # You can override any of these by setting an environment variable of the
+    # same name.
+    Annotate.set_defaults({
+      'position_in_routes'   => "before",
+      'position_in_class'    => "before",
+      'position_in_test'     => "before",
+      'position_in_fixture'  => "before",
+      'position_in_factory'  => "before",
+      'show_indexes'         => "true",
+      'simple_indexes'       => "false",
+      'model_dir'            => "app/models",
+      'include_version'      => "false",
+      'require'              => "",
+      'exclude_tests'        => "true",
+      'exclude_fixtures'     => "true",
+      'exclude_factories'    => "true",
+      'ignore_model_sub_dir' => "false",
+      'skip_on_db_migrate'   => "false",
+      'format_bare'          => "true",
+      'format_rdoc'          => "false",
+      'format_markdown'      => "false",
+      'sort'                 => "false",
+      'force'                => "false",
+      'trace'                => "false",
+    })
+  end
+
+  Annotate.load_tasks
+end