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2007 Jan 26
6
has_many :through query question
...has_many :upgrades has_many :accessories, :through => :upgrades end class Upgrade belongs_to :bicycle belongs_to :accessory # price defined in table end Now my question is, I need to query the upgrades for a bicycle for a specific accessory. I was doing this: accessory = Accessory.find_by_description("headlight") bike.upgrades.find_by_accessory_id(accessory.id) but it seems klunky. Is there a better way to perform this kind of lookup? Thanks Jeff --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups &quot...
2009 Feb 09
3
RSpec Testing ActiveRecord config dependency.
I have the following library code: def normal_time_now return DateTime.now.utc if default_timezone == :utc return DateTime.now end This is dependent upon a setting in config/environment.rb # Make Active Record use UTC-base instead of local time config.active_record.default_timezone = :utc I want to test that I get the expected results with the config set to utc and
2006 Mar 05
8
Model Inheritance, Mixins and Database design
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