Thank you so much!  Very helpful.  I have to get over  my old-school 
practices.
Liz

On Thursday, May 21, 2015 at 6:00:45 PM UTC-4, Walter Lee Davis wrote:
>
> Do these addresses have any difference besides being primary or secondary? 
> Are there extra fields in one that are not in the other? Or is primary 
> maybe a boolean on the address object? 
>
> Walter 
>
> On May 21, 2015, at 3:36 PM, Elizabeth McGurty <emcg...@gmail.com 
> <javascript:>> wrote: 
>
> > I have a parent table.  And associated with that parent table is two 
> possible addresses, a primary one and/or an alternative: (has_many and 
> accepts_nested_attributes_for). 
> > 
> > Rather than creating a second addresses table, I have used a flag, 
> address_type to distinguish primary from alternative, which will apparently 
> only be useful if I can create a condition on fields_for 
> > 
> > But now as I explore and research more, seems that I cannot create a 
> condition on fields_for addresses, type => 'alternative' or 'primary'.   
> > 
> > I want to utilize Rails associations... Should I just create tables: 
> primary_addresses and alternative_addresses? 
> > 
> > Thanks, 
> > 
> > Liz 
> > 
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