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author | David Heinemeier Hansson <david@loudthinking.com> | 2005-01-02 13:31:00 +0000 |
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committer | David Heinemeier Hansson <david@loudthinking.com> | 2005-01-02 13:31:00 +0000 |
commit | ac8fd7dfb91eb0e554537e671eaf1615a1d19757 (patch) | |
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Added dynamic attribute-based finders as a cleaner way of getting objects by simple queries without turning to SQL.
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diff --git a/activerecord/CHANGELOG b/activerecord/CHANGELOG index f354430b68..eee602faf2 100644 --- a/activerecord/CHANGELOG +++ b/activerecord/CHANGELOG @@ -1,5 +1,15 @@ *SVN* +* Added dynamic attribute-based finders as a cleaner way of getting objects by simple queries without turning to SQL. + They work by appending the name of an attribute to <tt>find_by_</tt>, so you get finders like <tt>Person.find_by_user_name, + Payment.find_by_transaction_id</tt>. So instead of writing <tt>Person.find_first(["user_name = ?", user_name])</tt>, you just do + <tt>Person.find_by_user_name(user_name)</tt>. + + It's also possible to use multiple attributes in the same find by separating them with "_and_", so you get finders like + <tt>Person.find_by_user_name_and_password</tt> or even <tt>Payment.find_by_purchaser_and_state_and_country</tt>. So instead of writing + <tt>Person.find_first(["user_name = ? AND password = ?", user_name, password])</tt>, you just do + <tt>Person.find_by_user_name_and_password(user_name, password)</tt>. + * Added that Base#find takes an optional options hash, including :conditions. Base#find_on_conditions deprecated in favor of #find with :conditions #407 [bitsweat] * Added a db2 adapter that only depends on the Ruby/DB2 bindings (http://raa.ruby-lang.org/project/ruby-db2/) #386 [Maik Schmidt] |