On Thu, Nov 23, 2006 at 12:07:07PM +0100, Cameron Yule wrote:
> Hi. I'm attempting to return a result set which filters Pages by their 
> active state and their start/end date. Whilst the code I have at the 
> moment is doing this without problem, some of the Page items may not 
> have an end date set and I can't see a way of conditionally doing the 
> query so these are not excluded.
> 
[..]
> The problem being that I can't figure out how to do the equivalent of:
> 
>         search_end_date:( IS NULL OR >= #{Time.now.strftime("%Y%m%d")} 
> )",

indexing some special value like 99999999 for the end_date of records
not having an end data could to the trick. 

Jens

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