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So i had a boolean attribute in my model which gets interpreted to tinyint(1) in mysql by rails migrations. Now tinyint(1) accepts a range in mysql and i want to change my boolean attribute to an attribute which can accept 3 values(0,1,2). I made the change to the view and when i post the form selecting the selecting the value ''2'', it still gets saved as a ''0''.

http://dev.rubyonrails.org/ticket/1117 I''ve attached a patch to ticket 1117 which fixes it so that booleans are escaped as booleans, not integers. Specifically, this situation will now work find_all(["send_date=? and sent=?", Date.today, false]) Which matches peoples expectations, but it causes some problems with the postgresql unit tests. Specifically, the use of

Hello, there is a table that has a column TINYINT(1) called status. Through mysql console I see its value as 1 (when is true) but if I do this in Rails console: Mytable.status => true give me "true" rather "1". How could I change 1 to true using some method? Or true to 1? --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are

Hi All, I am running into a little issue the ODBC adapter: rails: 1.2 ruby: 1.8.4 ODBC ruby binding: .0997 Rails ODBC adapter: 1.4 I have added the ruby bindings to the /ruby/1.8/i386-msvcrt and used gem to install the ODBC adapter I updated the enviroment.rb when I run ruby -e ''require "odbc"'' it appears to correct (no error response) 1. Is my understanding

Hey all -- I''ve been using enumerable char(1)''s with ''y'' and ''n'' values for my Boolean columns in Rails, but it strikes me there should be a better way. How do you setup columns that represent true/false-ness in your schemas on Rails? Wondering what kind of standard approaches there are other than me writing something like class MyEntity

...ass or TrueClass. I tried to find the source of the problem and I found oracle_adapter.rb (http:// www.koders.com/ruby/fidAF6400E299159A198A4064173CF305C895FCA945.aspx?s=%22Michael+Schoen%22#L5) has a method ''simplified_field'' that has a line "return :boolean if OracleAdapter.emulate_booleans && field_type == ''NUMBER(1)''". I tried overriding this method on my environment.rb and commented out this line. This problem is solved but I have another field of type ''Interval'' which has to get mapped to String, but instead gets mapped to Fixnum w...

Hi everyone, I''m working on a new rails project and have to build it on top of a legacy oracle database. I''m trying to figure out how to get the number value from a NUMBER(1) datatype. So far I''m only getting a "true" value for 1 and "false" for any other number. From the console I can print out my object values and can see that there are number

Hi, I am on a windows 2000 machine and want to use an ms access 97 database (*.mdb) as db backend. I did a clean install: ruby, gems, rails, odbc-rails. A test rails application connecting to a local mysql server is doing fine. I can also locally connect to the odbc connection "local_odbc_name" with the aqua data studio client. But now with rails. As soon as I change the adapter to