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This patch relaxes DynamicFinderMatch to recognize find_or_create / find_or_initialize without a trailing _by_attribute_list. I''ve found this useful when the relevant attributes have already been built up through a chain of associations or named scopes. Please review, thank you! -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Ruby on Ra...

hi everyone, I''ve this code in my Report model: has_many :report_reasons, :validate => true has_many :reasons, :through => :report_reasons #, :uniq => true # :accessible => true def reason_attributes=(reason_attributes) reasons.clear reason_attributes.uniq.each do |reason| reasons << Reason.find_or_create_by_content(reason) end end

Is there any ActiveRecord''s dynamic finder that can allow me to find first association or create it if it doesn''t exist. Something like this (not this code is conceptual - it does not work!): Comment.posts.find_or_create(:first) -- Posted via http://www.ruby-forum.com/. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Ruby on Rails: