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 ## Example
 
 Given two models, a `Post(title: string, body: text)` and a
-`Comment(name:string, body:text, post_id:integer)`, you will have two
+`Comment(name: string, body: text, post_id: integer)`, you will have two
 serializers:
 
 ```ruby