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. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Ruby on Rails: Talk" group. To post to this group, send email to rubyonrails-talk@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to rubyonrails-talk+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rubyonrails-talk?hl=en.