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I have the following code: condition_clause = "%#{@phrase}%" logger.info "condition is #{condition_clause}" unless @phrase.nil? condition = Caboose::EZ::Condition.new :affiliates do affiliate_name =~ "%#{@phrase}%" # <<< here''s the problem end options[:conditions] = condition.to_sql logger.info "ajax

Hi there, I''m puzzled by this apparently simple query I can''t manage to reassemble using ez_where plugin. cond = Caboose::EZ::Condition.new :my_table do start_on < Time.now any {end_on > Time.now; end_on.nil?} end I keep getting the following result : >> cond.to_sql => ["my_table.start_on < ? AND (my_table.end_on > ?)", Tue May 23

I''ve been trying to use the ez_where plugin to create a dynamic finder. The structure looks somehing like this.. === controller === def list attribute_filter = params[:filter] @filter = Caboose::EZ::Condition.new :table do attribute <=> attribute_filter if attribute_filter end # ... do the find with the @filter # end === view === .... <%= link_to

Hi All, I am trying to pass values to ez_where to construct my conditions. I need to know how the params need to be formated for ez_where. My search class looks like this: def search @display_ad = DisplayAd.new(params[:display_ad]) cond = Caboose::EZ::Condition.new do pub_date == ''@display_ad.pub_date'' io_number =~

I just keep thinking this is going to slice through queries like a hot knife through butter, but... there''s something I''m not getting. Here''s the gist: # get the people like the search criteria Members.find(:all, :conditions => [''first LIKE ? OR last LIKE ?'', params[:search], params[:search]) joined with the alternative of

Friends- I wanted to let people know that there is a new experimental release of this plugin. I would love feedback on syntax and features. There is now a full test suite with fixtures that covers all the available syntax. Look at the test suite for more syntax possibilities. There have been many additions since my last release. Fabien Atelier has been working on this with me and has

I am ''raking'' my brain to fix this problem - I have searched, googled, looked through rake documentation, wiki.rubyonrails and I can''t fix... This works $ rake plugindoc (in /home/craig/ruby-db/th-db) rdoc -o doc/plugins/ez_where --title ''Ez Where Plugin Documentation'' -- line-numbers --inline-source -T html

Hi everyone, I have 3 types of people (for now): Staff Faculty Students To break them up into classes, but keep them in the same People table, I''ve broken them up like so (code and ''ends'' snipped): class Person < ActiveRecord::Base class Employee < Person class Staff < Employee class Faculty < Employee class Student < Employee So, when I insert

Hi there ! I try to figure out how to do something like this in Rails : SELECT * FROM my_table WHERE name LIKE ''GOGONAM%'' My problem is the % and the quotes. >From now, I do like this : searched_name = params[:name]+''%'' user = MyTable.find(:all, :conditions => ["name LIKE ?", searched_name]) But is there a more gracefull way to do a LIKE

I am trying to allow for AND type ''find'' but to allow for simply a single set of find criteria. controller code... @vw_string = @vw_string1 = @vw_string2 = @vw_string3 = [] if params[:beg_intake_date] != "" then @vw_string1 = ["intake_date between ? and ?", params[:beg_intake_date], params[:end_intake_date] ] end if

I''ve been playing around with some easier ways of specifying conditions in active record, and have come up with a little plugin that some may find useful. Currently active record finder and calculations methods can take a :conditions option with a string or array listing some sql conditions, eg: Animals.find :first, :conditions => "name = ''Tiger''" My

Hi everyone, Does Ruby support variable variables like PHP (http://www.php.net/manual/en/language.variables.variable.php)? Or do I have to use eval, like some_hash.each_pair{|key, pair| eval "#{key} = #{value}" } Or is there some other way? I''m actually trying to figure this out in order to use ez_where to create its conditions from a hash, so if this isn''t even

I am quite certain I have heard it said not to put business logic inside view code but I have a report that I want to display 3 different possibilities of text based upon the value of a column. Would I just take the same type of if/then logic that I would use in a controller and put it inside erb <%= %> stuff? Craig

I have a decoupled form embedded in my pages ? a search box that has date fields ? and of course the search fields are not in my model. However, picking dates is a great use for the Dynarch calendar. It seems that by using the syntax: <%= render :partial => ?filter_box? %> In my view and... <%= dynarch_date_select ''filter_box'', ''begin_date'' %>

Hello, - the form posted by the user have a date field - this date is begin_date, I need to compute end_date - so, added callback before_validation_on_create - in this method I do : end_date = begin_date >> 12 - unfortunately, beeing in before_validation the actual self.begin_date have not been type casted - It''s always a string - unfortunately again, I can''t put this code

hallo, everyone can anybody help me? i did add my code under ENGINES as a module in a project. before the change , all worked . and the differenz between both is only about application''s environment, before is Ruby version 1.8.6 (i486-linux) RubyGems version 1.1.1 Rails version 2.0.2 Active Record version 2.0.2 Action Pack version 2.0.2

Hello. I have a program that accesses a metadata (translation) table for column names as well as the ordering of columns for a specific model. Also in there is a collection of bool options such as column_visible_on_form, column_visible_on_screen_quicklist etc. The idea is that our customer can specify to a certain extent how their layout/user interface will appear. To accomplish this, I use

So, under Sqlite2, if I want to update a database''s schema, I have to dump the DB, modify the table''s structure, then go and modify EVERY insert statement. The insert statements look like (from memory): INSERT INTO my_table VALUES (''some_id'', ''some_val'', '''', '''', '''', ''some_other

Hi there I''m playing with the ez_where plugin but am having trouble formulating a query. Let''s say that if my params[:search_terms] come back as "Ruby Rails", then I want to search for all books that have Ruby and/or Rails in the title. So how best to set up my ez_where conditions so that book.title is LIKE %Ruby% and also LIKE %Rails% ? Any clues appreciated.

Hi List, I have one column of beginning dates and one column of ending dates, I want to find their difference. And I want to ignore the trailing zeros, basically everything after the first colon mark. Begin_date End_date 01JAN2000:00:00:00:000 02FEB2002:00:00:00:000 24MAR2012:00:00:00:000 18MAY2012:00:00:00:000 01OCT2003:00:00:00:000