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-rw-r--r-- | railties/guides/source/active_record_querying.textile | 4 |
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diff --git a/railties/guides/source/active_record_querying.textile b/railties/guides/source/active_record_querying.textile index b54b5c116b..178a5c50bf 100644 --- a/railties/guides/source/active_record_querying.textile +++ b/railties/guides/source/active_record_querying.textile @@ -159,14 +159,14 @@ The following may seem very straight forward at first: <ruby> # Very inefficient when users table has thousands of rows. -User.each do |user| +User.all.each do |user| NewsLetter.weekly_deliver(user) end </ruby> But if the total number of rows in the table is very large, the above approach may vary from being under performant to just plain impossible. -This is because +User.each+ makes Active Record fetch _the entire table_, build a model object per row, and keep the entire array in the memory. Sometimes that is just too many objects and demands too much memory. +This is because +User.all.each+ makes Active Record fetch _the entire table_, build a model object per row, and keep the entire array in the memory. Sometimes that is just too many objects and demands too much memory. h5. +find_each+ |