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| author | Dmytrii Nagirniak <dnagir@gmail.com> | 2012-04-23 13:14:52 +1000 |
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| committer | Dmytrii Nagirniak <dnagir@gmail.com> | 2012-04-23 13:14:52 +1000 |
| commit | 50c5005bafe7e43f81a141cd2c512379aec74325 (patch) | |
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Make it explicit that Symbol-s are not officially supported.
This will remove a lot of controversy.
As an example, see https://github.com/ernie/squeel/issues/67#issuecomment-5270896
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diff --git a/guides/source/active_record_querying.textile b/guides/source/active_record_querying.textile index 58eae2ee0f..c21b91a795 100644 --- a/guides/source/active_record_querying.textile +++ b/guides/source/active_record_querying.textile @@ -388,6 +388,8 @@ The field name can also be a string: Client.where('locked' => true) </ruby> +NOTE: A `Symbol` value is not supported and should not be used. Always use a `String` instead: `Client.where(:status => 'active')`, but NOT `Client.where(:status => :active)`. + h5(#hash-range_conditions). Range Conditions The good thing about this is that we can pass in a range for our fields without it generating a large query as shown in the preamble of this section. |