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diff --git a/guides/source/active_record_querying.md b/guides/source/active_record_querying.md index 24f98f68ca..62d6294ae5 100644 --- a/guides/source/active_record_querying.md +++ b/guides/source/active_record_querying.md @@ -1228,9 +1228,7 @@ Client.unscoped { Dynamic Finders --------------- -For every field (also known as an attribute) you define in your table, Active Record provides a finder method. If you have a field called `first_name` on your `Client` model for example, you get `find_by_first_name` and `find_all_by_first_name` for free from Active Record. If you have a `locked` field on the `Client` model, you also get `find_by_locked` and `find_all_by_locked` methods. - -You can also use `find_last_by_*` methods which will find the last record matching your argument. +For every field (also known as an attribute) you define in your table, Active Record provides a finder method. If you have a field called `first_name` on your `Client` model for example, you get `find_by_first_name` for free from Active Record. If you have a `locked` field on the `Client` model, you also get `find_by_locked` and methods. You can specify an exclamation point (`!`) on the end of the dynamic finders to get them to raise an `ActiveRecord::RecordNotFound` error if they do not return any records, like `Client.find_by_name!("Ryan")` |