Hi Eric,

Well, I couldn't make the objects work:

@people_skill = @person.skill

wasn't accepted.  I'll keep trying and any suggestions are
appreciated.
       Barney


On Jul 19, 10:30 pm, Eric Hu <e...@lemurheavy.com> wrote:
> The original code didn't work because Barney was generating an ActiveRecord
> Relation.  The .find almost worked, except he wanted to embed Ruby code in a
> SQL statement.  This should do it:
>
> PeopleSkill.where("people_id = #...@person.id}").find
>
> In the future, I think something like Andrew's suggestion would be a lot
> more readable and maintainable--I.E. using ActiveRecord to convert your
> database information into objects, and looking for your information among
> the objects instead of at the database level.

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