similar to: migration: counter cache & "reset_column_information"

Hello everyone, just wondering if anyone can help me with a migrations question here. Using: rails 2.0.2 ruby 1.8.6 (2007-09-24 patchlevel 111) [i386-mswin] mysql 5.0.45 Platform: windows xp The problem: ---------- I created a migration that is designed to add a column named "deleted_at" (timestamp) and then remove a column named "is_deleted" (boolean). The idea is to

So I have this fairly basic migration bit of code class AddCounterCache < ActiveRecord::Migration def self.up add_column ''products'', ''backlog_items_count'', :integer, :default => 0 end def self.down remove_column ''products'', ''backlog_items_count'' end end What I want to do in that is automatically

I have a model Product with an attribute ''brand''. Currently it is a simple attribute, however, I am migrating it to a separate model Brand so that I can have other attributes with each brand. I created the the model and created and ran the migration to create the new table. So far so good. Then I created a separate migration to transfer the data. The up method

This seems pretty brain dead: add_column :types, :notify_on_create, :boolean, {:default=>true, :null=>false} $ rake migrate Error: ERROR: column "notify_on_create" contains null values : ALTER TABLE types ALTER notify_on_create SET NOT NULL Why doesn''t Rails set the new column to true, as it''s supposed to default to? I tried :default=>1 as well (same

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

Hi, I have two models, employees and departments, and i am using counter_cache to count the number of employees in a department. This works great, but employees can change their departments, and the counter cache does not get updated to reflect this. Is their a built in way to do this, or do i have to implement my own before_save hook thanks --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~

Example: if a ''foo'' has 3 ''bars'', bars_count == "0" # ERROR bars.count == 3 # OK It looks like a bug to me. Alain -- Posted via http://www.ruby-forum.com/.

Hi. I have a problem with counters in Rails. The situation looks like this: -3 simple models class Forum < ActiveRecord::Base has_many :posts end class Topic < ActiveRecord::Base has_many :posts end class Post < ActiveRecord::Base belongs_to :topic, :counter_cache => true belongs_to :forum, :counter_cache => true end - In migrations i have declared t.column :posts_count,

Hi all, I was playing with the sample project found on the Wiki at http://wiki.rubyonrails.com/rails/pages/HowToIntegrateFerretWithRails , and everything was working fine, ... till I moved to EdgeRails : undefined method `weight'' for #<Hash:0x22c7150> (full error thread below) Any idea? Alain

There must be a better way to write this code: @project_pages, @projects= paginate :project, :per_page => 10, :conditions => ["account_id = ?", account] ?! If only I could pass the sub-collection account = ... @projects = account.project to paginate, instead of letting it extract it with a find :all + sql conditions Alain. -- Posted via

Just wondering - will HABTM (or thru or whatever it''s called) in Rails 1.1 have a counter_cache, similar to belongs_to? Joe -- Posted via http://www.ruby-forum.com/.

class Category has_many :tracks end class Track belongs_to :category, :counter_cache => true named_scope :converted, :conditions => {:converted => true} named_scope :active, :conditions => {:active => true} end I want to make custom counters for scoped associations, e.g: category.converted_tracks_count category.active_tracks_count And when `track` changes its converted,

Hi: I had some issues and so switched to locomotive. I find it awesome. 1 click and its done. My question - what disadvantages are there, if any? What do I lose by using such a convenient solution. speculation as well as facts are welcome but please define which you are putting forwards. Thanks in advance, bruce

Hi, I have an app, which implements a group feature. Each group has n members. Also, each group has a group specific profile pic to it. I have been able to implement auto complete for the group feature keeping in mind the group name alone. I have referred to the following tutorial for the same:- http://railsforum.com/viewtopic.php?id=23188 I am using **ruby 1.8.7** and **rails 2.0.2** for

Hi all, I understand how rails is supposed to work when dealing with one entity input form. However, when I have a relation between two objects (composition): Customer(1) --------> (1)Address How can you create a inputform where both the properties of a Customer and Address can be filled in? Regards, Harm de Laat _______________________________________________ Rails mailing list

I''m trying to do a In/Out thing... In my in_outs_controller.rb def edit_in_out @in_out = InOut.new @in_out.user_id = params[:id] @user = User.find_by_id(@in_out.user_id) if @in_out.save @user.update_attribute(:in_out, params[:user][:in_out]) flash[:notice] = ''In/Out was successfully updated.'' redirect_to :action =>

I wanted to add a login string column to an existing table => I created a migration : ... def self.up add_column "members", "login" , :string, :null => false end ... remark: it shouldn''t work, as the table is not empty (=> ''login'' would be null in the existing rows.) problem: rake migrate didn''t complain

I''m having trouble getting the magical counter to work in a rails app with single table inheritance. following is the relevant code. thank you class declarations class Job < ActiveRecord::Base has_many :vents end class Vent < ActiveRecord::Base belongs_to :job, :counter_cache => true validates_numericality_of :width end class Rectangular < Vent

All, Is it possible to use counter_cache w/ has_and_belongs_to_many? Thanks, EJC

Hi everyone, For one of our projects we have a need to deploy and maintain a demo. As a result I''ve attempted to setup a set of rake tasks for the job. My goal is have one rake task called "deploy_demo" which purges the database, migrates to the current schema, and loads the db from a set of fixture files in a specified location. I''ve written two new tasks the perform