Re: A table named references

John Woods
2009-06-26T17:10:30Z

I think the problem is that it''s a MySQL reserved word rather than
Rails. Perhaps if different DB software was used it wouldn''t be a
problem? I''m not experienced enough to say one way or another.

On Jun 26, 10:31 am, Colin Law
<clan...-gM/Ye1E23mwN+BqQ9rBEUg@public.gmane.org>
wrote:
> 2009/6/26 Rob Biedenharn
<R...-GBZH0y1GwQfnZcttdmLDtcI/UQi/AW5J@public.gmane.org>:
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> >http://wiki.rubyonrails.org/rails/pages/ReservedWords
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> Great, thanks Rob, it does have a couple of words that I had trouble
> with,  in the ''Other names reported to have caused
trouble'' but I
> notice that ''reference'' is not in there.  John are you
sure that this
> was your problem.  I suppose the proof is in whether renaming fixed
> it.
>
> Colin