On Wed, May 12, 2010 at 4:36 PM, Mislav Marohnić <mislav.maroh...@gmail.com> wrote:
> When you're querying a parent that doesn't have any non-abstract parent > (meaning he's the top of the STI hierarchy), then theoretically you really > don't have to know the list of descendants. AR could just make a query > without conditions. Exactly, that is why in the last example in Neeraj's gist there's no conditions on the type column even if you load the subclasses: http://gist.github.com/398486 I added a couple of comments at the bottom. Neeraj these are just two techniques that do not match transparently. Do you see what is going on now? I think the ticket could be closed, but a warn about this gotcha could be helpful both in the API and guides. Santiago Pastorino is about to add it. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Ruby on Rails: Core" group. To post to this group, send email to rubyonrails-c...@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to rubyonrails-core+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rubyonrails-core?hl=en.