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Hi all, I would first like to introduce myself to the Ruby on Rails (RoR) community and to say that I hope to begin to build some relationships with other RoR developers. I''m a long time Java programmer (5+ years). Java was my first experience with Object Oriented Programming (OOP). Before Java I developed using many other languages including C, Pascal, Fortran, BASIC, Visual Basic,

Hi, Me a newbie in RoR - switching from .NET. i want to write an application that has a newsletter functionality where I can create an interface where in I can have options to send newsletters to multiple people in the database. i need to make a form which has from hardcoded, to is selected from te database maybe a listbox next to it and then a subject and text area. how wud i go about doing

Hi, Is there a way to use the :dependent option to set a certain attribute to null rather than destroying the records? For example, take the following models: User id, integer name, string group_id, integer belongs_to :democrats Groups id, integer name, string has_many :users If I delete a certain group, is there a way to have the ''group_id'' attribute of all the

I can sent my own action to a users_controller stating in routes.rb map.resources :users, :member => { :network => get } I defined in my users_controller the network action.... so I can have an url like "http://localhost:3000/users/168.xml;network" now I would like to have another action network_plus which is a little bit different fron the network.. sure, I can state another

I''ve always think that it belongs to controller but I''ve read few articles that it should be done by model and controller should be thin glue betwean model and view. Where should I put it? Regards -- I''ve probably left my head... somewhere. Please wait untill I find it. Homepage (pl_PL): http://uzytkownik.jogger.pl/ (GNU/)Linux User: #425935 (see

Hi list, Is there a plugin similar to counter_cache except for caching sums instead of counts? The reason I ask is for performance and convenience for reporting. --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Ruby on Rails: Talk" group. To post to this group, send email to

ActiveRecord in Rails 1.2.x has a method: serialize(attr_name, class_name = Object). I was wondering, given the new JSON serialization in 2.0, if it will be possible to request JSON instead of YAML when serializing data to a database column? Same goes for XML. It seems logical to modify the method to: serialize(column_name, options = {}). Then you could do something like: class User <

Has anyone else had problems with the mysql native gem when using MySQL 5.0.41. It appears that this version of MySQL has moved some depended library files. I rolled back to MySQL 5.0.37 and all seems to be working now. But, just wanted to know if anyone else has experienced this issue. --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed