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This Week in Rails

Rails codebase updates include a new extension point for customizing transactions in persistence methods, performance improvements to filter_parameters to prevent combinatory explosion with Active Record encryption, and fixes for Marshal deserialization of Integer types and composite primary key handling. The update also deprecates Mail::Address.wrap and removes the deprecated Multibyte Chars class.

This Week in Rails: February 13, 2026