2 files changed, 15 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/activerecord/examples/performance.rb b/activerecord/examples/performance.rb
index 91697b3c9c..d3546ce948 100644
--- a/activerecord/examples/performance.rb
+++ b/activerecord/examples/performance.rb
@@ -43,6 +43,8 @@ class Exhibit < ActiveRecord::Base
   def self.feel(exhibits) exhibits.each { |e| e.feel } end
 end
 
+def progress_bar(int); print "." if (int%100).zero? ; end
+
 puts 'Generating data...'
 
 module ActiveRecord
@@ -75,7 +77,7 @@ notes = ActiveRecord::Faker::LOREM.join ' '
 today = Date.today
 
 puts "Inserting #{RECORDS} users and exhibits..."
-RECORDS.times do
+RECORDS.times do |record|
   user = User.create(
     created_at: today,
     name: ActiveRecord::Faker.name,
@@ -88,7 +90,9 @@ RECORDS.times do
     user: user,
     notes: notes
   )
+  progress_bar(record)
 end
+puts "Done!\n"
 
 Benchmark.ips(TIME) do |x|
   ar_obj       = Exhibit.find(1)
@@ -117,10 +121,18 @@ Benchmark.ips(TIME) do |x|
     Exhibit.first.look
   end
 
+  x.report 'Model.take' do 
+    Exhibit.take
+  end
+  
   x.report("Model.all limit(100)") do
     Exhibit.look Exhibit.limit(100)
   end
 
+  x.report("Model.all take(100)") do
+    Exhibit.look Exhibit.take(100)
+  end
+
   x.report "Model.all limit(100) with relationship" do
     Exhibit.feel Exhibit.limit(100).includes(:user)
   end
@@ -167,6 +179,6 @@ Benchmark.ips(TIME) do |x|
   end
 
   x.report "AR.execute(query)" do
-    ActiveRecord::Base.connection.execute("Select * from exhibits where id = #{(rand * 1000 + 1).to_i}")
+    ActiveRecord::Base.connection.execute("SELECT * FROM exhibits WHERE id = #{(rand * 1000 + 1).to_i}")
   end
 end
diff --git a/activerecord/examples/simple.rb b/activerecord/examples/simple.rb
index ee3c42a05b..4ed5d80eb2 100644
--- a/activerecord/examples/simple.rb
+++ b/activerecord/examples/simple.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-$LOAD_PATH.unshift "#{File.dirname(__FILE__)}/../lib"
+require File.expand_path('../../../load_paths', __FILE__)
 require 'active_record'
 
 class Person < ActiveRecord::Base