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Hi Is there any way to temporarily stop the updated_at field from being updated when a record is modified with ActiveRecord? I have a date field which is keeping track of when the record data was last checked by my application and my app manually updates it, of course when I do this the updated_at field is also touched making it fairly useless for...

...l be updated when the something about the record is seen in the real world (don''t worry about this part) So I go x.update_attribute(:last_seen, Time.now) and the following happens is UPDATE "blah" SET "last_seen" = ''2012-10-23 08:57:46.179288'', "updated_at" = ''2012-10-23 08:57:54.872808'' WHERE "blah"."id" = 2673 Now, just for this one attribute, I would like the updated_at field to be unmolested. Is there some way of updating the last_seen field without ActiveRecord updating the updated_at field? -- You r...

What''s the syntax to acquire the updated_at value of a session stored in a db? session.updated_at doesn''t work. can''t find any docs on this. -- gw --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Ruby on Rails: Talk" group. To po...

...ng to speed up some DB operations and perhaps have gone overboard with indexes. Does MySQL usually use only one index per query and simply match keys on the results of the indexed first part? For example: DELETE FROM tokens WHERE 6813946236211560448 <= fnv AND fnv < 6818449835838930944 AND updated_at<''2010-06-20 14:08:55'' AND occurrences=0; If I understand correctly from the output of: EXPLAIN SELECT * FROM tokens WHERE 6813946236211560448 <= fnv AND fnv < 6818449835838930944 AND updated_at<''2010-06-20 14:08:55'' AND occurrences=0; only the inde...

I have user model and referral model. Referral model has user_id as field. Now when a new user is created, I need to call referral#create as well and pass it the id of the newly generated user to user_id of referral model. How can I do that. -- 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

Hello How can I test equality with two objects when they include some attribute that is BigDecimal? if I make something like this: it "should ...whatever" do obj = Factory.create(:my_object) ... MyObject.first.should == obj end. FAILS This fails because the object expected is different from the object gotten, and the only difference are the BigDecimal attributes, that are

...ivate def create_carriage Carriage.create(:horse => self) end end class Carriage < ActiveRecord::Base belongs_to :horse end ============ This works fine using create: ======== >> horse1 = Horse.create() => #<Horse id: 5, created_at: "2010-05-11 16:17:06", updated_at: "2010-05-11 16:17:06"> >> horse1.carriage => #<Carriage id: 5, created_at: "2010-05-11 16:17:06", updated_at: "2010-05-11 16:17:06", horse_id: 5> ======== It also works if you call Horse.new(), horse.save!() and *then* horse.carriage(): ======== >...

Using centos 6 with puppet-2.6.17 with thin_storeconfigs with mysql and nagios exported resources. Every time an agent connects to the master, the updated_at column in the hosts table is updated. However, the updated_at column in the other tables is not updated even when I alter a nagios resource attribute like retry_check_interval. What are the conditions by which the updated_at column is updated for the other tables? -- You received this message...

...quot;Changed name" => "Changed name" >> s.version => 2 >> s.save => true >> s.version => 3 >> s.versions => [#<Software::Version:0xb7a8d290 @attributes={"name"=>"Initial name", "updated_at"=>"2006-05-16 21:25:28", "software_id"=>"1", "id"=>"1", "version"=>"1"}>, #<Software::Version:0xb7a8d240 @attributes={"name"=>"Initial name", "updated_at"=>"2006-0...

...re is no logic in it. Ruby 1.8.7/Rails 3.0.5. Does not work: (rdb:1) PaymentTransaction.create(:purchase_id => 3) #<PaymentTransaction id: 2, purchase_id: nil, action: nil, amount: nil, success: nil, authorization: nil, message: nil, params: nil, created_at: "2011-04-27 18:18:59", updated_at: "2011-04-27 18:18:59"> But this works (but is ugly): (rdb:1) bpt = PaymentTransaction.new #<PaymentTransaction id: nil, purchase_id: nil, action: nil, amount: nil, success: nil, authorization: nil, message: nil, params: nil, created_at: nil, updated_at: nil> (rdb:1) bpt.purcha...

Hi everyone- Model.update_all works and changes the records, but it''s not changing the updated_at field. Am I doing something wrong or is this by design? Thanks, Dino --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ 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 rubyonrails-talk-/JYPxA3...

...:001 > @hunting = Hunting.find(1) Hunting Load (7.6ms) SELECT "huntings".* FROM "huntings" WHERE "huntings"."id" = $1 LIMIT 1 [["id", 1]] => #<Hunting id: 1, path: "((7,6),(5,4))", created_at: "2011-10-02 16:02:11", updated_at: "2011-10-02 18:08:45"> ruby-1.9.3-rc1 :006 > @hunting.path => #<Path:0xaabba1c @points=[#<Point:0xaabb968 @x=7, @y=6>, #<Point: 0xaabb8c8 @x=5, @y=4>]> ruby-1.9.3-rc1 :002 > @hunting.one_step_forward! => #<Point:0xaebc058 @x=7, @y=6> ruby-1.9.3...

Hi, Am I the only one (i.e. something I do is wrong), or does the touch- method always update updated_at, even though giving it a column to use INSTEAD is meant to update just that column??? Thanks, Michael

...### The controller; ### def driver_edit @drivers = CallDriver.find(params[:id]) @productline = ProductLine.find(:all) end ### And the debug results for CallDriver --- &id001 !ruby/object:CallDriver attributes: name: Billing (TV) segment_id: "1" platform_id: "1" updated_at: product_line_id: "3" id: "2" sub_product_line_id: "7" consolidation_id: "1" skill_id: "1" created_at: 2008-01-10 20:04:04 attributes_cache: {} Debug results for ProductLine; - !ruby/object:ProductLine attributes: name: RHP u...

HEllo, I have the following problem with rails, I am new in this...is there anyone who explain to me what´s happens? Thanks See below: NoMethodError in Classified#show Showing app/views/classified/show.rhtml where line #17 raised: undefined method `updated_at'' for #<Classified:0x686c5e4> Extracted source (around line #17): 14: 15: <strong>Date Posted:</strong> <%= distance_of_time_in_words_to_now(@classified.created_at) %> ago <br /> 16: 17: <strong>Last updated:</strong> <%= distance_of_ti...

...ng". That part I ''believe'' is correct, however I very well could be off on that. The columns in the postings table: +------------------- | Field +------------------ | id | title | body | user_id | category_id | posting_status_id | posting_image_id | comment_id | created_at | updated_at +------------------- The columns in the categories table: +------------- | Field +------------- | id | title | description +------------- With the following code I can successfully display the categories in the drop down, but the ID is not saved to the postings table. <%= select("categor...

Hello, I''m just starting out with some Rails development and have the following table structure. I understand how to do a two table has many join but I actually need to relate a third table. Here is my structure: components id name updated_at elements id name updated_at element_types id name updated_at components_elements component_id element_id element_type_id updated_at My Component model has the following: class Component < ActiveRecord::Base has_and_belongs_to_many :elements end I haven''t actu...

I''m doing a request from a Rails app to another Rails app with ActiveResource. When the format on ActiveResource is XML: Content.find(:all)[0,2].map(&:attributes) => [ {"updated_at"=>Mon Apr 27 15:04:32 UTC 2009, "url"=>"www.google.com", "id"=>1, "created_at"=>Mon Apr 27 15:04:32 UTC 2009}, {"updated_at"=>Tue Apr 28 14:48:55 UTC 2009, "url"=>"www.google.com", "id"=>2, &...

I was reading a book and following the instructions in it. >> class Story < ActiveRecord::Base; end => nil >> story = Story.new => #<Story id: nil, name: nil, url: nil, created_at: nil, updated_at: nil> >> story.class => Story(id: integer, name: string, link: string, created_at: datetime, updated_at: datetime) I do not remember me asking for id, name, link or url, created_at and updated_at. I do know if I typed craeted_at instead of created_at or updetad_at instead of updated_at...

...ll where is this defined. Below is the message I am getting. Thanks ActionController::RoutingError (post_comment_url failed to generate from {:post_id=>#<Post id: 1, name: "lin", title: "post 1", content: "content 1", created_at: "2009-04-15 16:56:44", updated_at: "2009-04-15 16:56:44">, :action=>"show", :id=>#<Comment id: nil, commenter: "jake lin", body: "this is a new comment", post_id: 1, created_at: nil, updated_at: nil>, :controller=>"comments"}, expected: {:action=>"show&quot...