to_json (ActiveRecord::Serialization)

to_json (ActiveRecord::Serialization) - APIdock #jquery

ActiveRecord::Base.include_root_in_json controls the top-level behavior of to_json . In a new Rails application, it is set to true in initializers/new_rails_defaults.rb. When it is true, to_json will emit a single root node named after the object’s type. For example:

Full article: http://apidock.com/rails/ActiveRecord/Serialization/to_json