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Is it possible to use a child model''s controller to impliment it''s parents view before adding its own output ? possibly by the use of super ? _tony -- Posted via http://www.ruby-forum.com/.

I''m trying to understand how best to use inheritance and wonder if Rail''s Single Table Inheritance model too restricting. I have a model Companies who provide 1+ Services (HABTM relationship). I assume the best way to represent this is with a series of child models representing each type of service : ServiceType < Company. I want to return lists of companys for each

I suppose it''s just idle curiosity... but I''m wondering if there are any Railsers from/in Bristol (I mean the English city, if there''s more than one) ? -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: http://wrath.rubyonrails.org/pipermail/rails/attachments/20060310/7ee9689d/attachment.html

I''m currently learning Rails and reading PHP5 Objects, Patterns, and Practice. Its a great intoduction to Singletons, Factories etc but can anyone recommend a similar resource for Rails or failing that Ruby. ? thanks Tony -- Posted via http://www.ruby-forum.com/.

This code: <p> <label for="resource_type">Type</label><br/> <%= select(:resource, :type, %w{ Web Data }, { :include_blank => true }) %> </p> Produces this error: TypeError in Resources#new Showing app/views/resources/_form.rhtml where line #6 raised: wrong argument type String (expected Module) Extracted source (around line

I just found this one: http://tinyurl.com/3c3mfa David, are there any other RSpec books in the works? With Regards, Cody Skidmore

Can anyone suggest some step-by-step tutorials for using CVS or Subversion on Sourceforge with OS X ? I''m a new to RoR and creating a Sourceforge project was recommended as a way of working and learning from/with others. But I can''t get over the hurdle of transferring what I''ve already build to csv.sourceforge or subversion.sourceforge. All my attempts generate

How many people out there are doing Rails development on a Mac Mini? I''ve been eyeing up the MacBook as well as the new MacMini trying to decide if I want to splurge. I''ve been doing very little Rails development thus far which makes the investment a little hard to justify. The Free Mini Mac ( http://minimacs.freepay.com/?r=16778073) offer seems like the best route but

The London Ruby Group is having a meet up on April 10th. Chad Fowler is planning to attend and perhaps give a brief talk. Details are here: http://upcoming.org/event/67108/ please sign up if you''re planning to attend so we can get an idea of numbers. Thanks Tony -- Posted via http://www.ruby-forum.com/.

Reminder for all Rails/Ruby Londoners that there is a meet up tonight with guest Chad Fowler. Hope to see some of you there. T -- Posted via http://www.ruby-forum.com/.

I have a HABTM relationship between 2 tables : companies and services. I want to find all the companies who provide a particular service so I''m using @companies = Service.find_by_name(''servicename'').companies. But in the development log, rails appears to be making 2 sql calls - one to find the id of the service and a 2nd to find the companies by that id. How can i

I have a table of companies and a join table forming the relationship between a list of possible services they can provide. Working from a basic understanding of OOP I assumed that there should be a series of Serviceprovider child objects of the company class. Company < ActiveRecord::Base has_belongs_to_many :services end Serviceprovidertype1 < Company Serviceprovidertype2 <

The London UK Web Design Meetup Group looking for people to come and give presentations on a topic that interests them. So if anyone is interested in presenting their RAILS app to the group please contact the organiser Emmanuel Ide : emmanuel[at]jazar.co.uk. More information about the group can be found at http://webdesign.meetup.com/70/ Its a monthly meetup and anyone is welcome to come along.