[Rails] Re: Conditions for Multiple Columns?

2009-06-02 Thread Jeff Schwab
Jay Covington wrote: Hello, I have a table called Itemlist and have multiple columns in it such as item1, item2, item3, item4. These columns often have repetitious data between them and I'm trying to count it. The only working code I have so far is: statcount = Itemlist.count(:all,

[Rails] Re: Conditions for Multiple Columns?

2009-06-02 Thread Jeff Schwab
Rob Biedenharn wrote: On Jun 2, 2009, at 10:17 AM, Jeff Schwab wrote: Jay Covington wrote: Hello, I have a table called Itemlist and have multiple columns in it such as item1, item2, item3, item4. These columns often have repetitious data between them and I'm trying to count

[Rails] Re: Days of the Week and Models

2009-06-02 Thread Jeff Schwab
Jack Christensen wrote: sir ziggles wrote: I have a model called Demonstration. A Demonstration can take place on any, some or all of the days in a given week. i.e. Monday, Tuesday and Friday How should I setup my model(s) to support this relationship? I just use a boolean column for

[Rails] Re: under MVC, business rules belong in the __________

2009-05-29 Thread Jeff Schwab
Phlip wrote: Jeff Schwab wrote: That's how I was taught MVC, long before I'd heard of Ruby: Models do some basic checking, but business logic belongs in the controller. That was the point of the controller; it gave a central place to put business logic. Could you cite? No; as I

[Rails] Re: under MVC, business rules belong in the __________

2009-05-29 Thread Jeff Schwab
Robert Walker wrote: Jeff Schwab wrote: take a look at Cocoa. Which, by the way, is probably the most brilliantly conceived event-driven MVC framework I've ever had the pleasure of using. The very fact that you play by it's rules by doing things it's way is much of what makes it so

[Rails] Re: under MVC, business rules belong in the __________

2009-05-28 Thread Jeff Schwab
Phlip wrote: Railsters: I heard a rumor that the incorrect answer, Controller, was in circulation out there. That's how I was taught MVC, long before I'd heard of Ruby: Models do some basic checking, but business logic belongs in the controller. That was the point of the controller;

[Rails] Re: under MVC, business rules belong in the __________

2009-05-28 Thread Jeff Schwab
Rick DeNatale wrote: On Thu, May 28, 2009 at 10:17 AM, Jeff Schwab j...@schwabcenter.com wrote: Phlip wrote: Railsters: I heard a rumor that the incorrect answer, Controller, was in circulation out there. That's how I was taught MVC, long before I'd heard of Ruby: Models do some basic

[Rails] Re: under MVC, business rules belong in the __________

2009-05-28 Thread Jeff Schwab
to turn every intellectual debate into a struggle for personal superiority? It's silly. If I told my coworkers their opinions were perverse, I wouldn't have coworkers anymore. On May 28, 11:29 am, Jeff Schwab j...@schwabcenter.com wrote: Rick DeNatale wrote: On Thu, May 28, 2009 at 10:17 AM, Jeff

[Rails] Re: under MVC, business rules belong in the __________

2009-05-28 Thread Jeff Schwab
Michael Schuerig wrote: On Thursday 28 May 2009, Jeff Schwab wrote: Phlip wrote: Railsters: I heard a rumor that the incorrect answer, Controller, was in circulation out there. That's how I was taught MVC, long before I'd heard of Ruby: Models do some basic checking, but business logic

[Rails] Re: authentication from scratch

2009-05-10 Thread Jeff Schwab
On Apr 3, 12:36 pm, Jeff Schwab j...@schwabcenter.com wrote: I spent several person-days trying to install and use restful_authentication, but it was mostly a frustrating, labor-intensive exercise in futility The current issues areFixtureClassNotFounderrors in the out-of-the-box unit tests

[Rails] authentication from scratch

2009-04-03 Thread Jeff Schwab
Could you please recommend tutorials on developing one's own authentication mechanisms, without the use of industrial-strength plugins? Is this tutorial from 2006 obsolete? http://www.aidanf.net/rails_user_authentication_tutorial I spent several person-days trying to install and use

[Rails] uninitialized constant AuthenticatedSystem

2009-03-18 Thread Jeff Schwab
I've just had a little snafu installing restful_authentication in a new app, and thought I would list it here for archival purposes. Firstly, there are messages about files not existing. My fix was to manually create lib and test/fixtures directories. (Remember, this is a brand new

[Rails] undefined method `fixtures'

2009-03-18 Thread Jeff Schwab
I've just installed restful_authentication, and generated: script/generate authenticated user session Now, if I try to run unit tests, I get the following error: test/unit/user_test.rb:7:in `class:UserTest': undefined method `fixtures' for UserTest:Class (NoMethodError) Any help would be

[Rails] Re: gem list and . ~/.profile

2009-03-18 Thread Jeff Schwab
elle wrote: Hello, So, I have something happening that I don't understand. I am on OS 10.5.6 and followed Dan Benjamin's (Hivelogic) advice on how to install Ruby, MySQL As he suggests, I added . ~/.bash_login with the path for the MySQL installation. I also added . ~/.profile with

[Rails] Re: gem list and . ~/.profile

2009-03-18 Thread Jeff Schwab
elle wrote: My ~/.profile has: ... And my ~/.bash_profile has the following: ... What rules should I add to it? and where do I add them? You want either a .profile or a .bash_profile, not both. Once bash sees the .bash_profile, it won't look for the .profile; that's why you're having to

[Rails] Re: gem list and . ~/.profile

2009-03-18 Thread Jeff Schwab
elle wrote: I am on OS 10.5.6 And my ~/.bash_profile has the following: for a in local $(ls /opt/ | grep -v local | grep -v gentoo); do You have an /opt/gentoo directory on Mac OS X? If you've got emerge working, I'd love to know how.

[Rails] Re: gem list and . ~/.profile

2009-03-18 Thread Jeff Schwab
elle wrote: On Mar 19, 9:27 am, Jeff Schwab j...@schwabcenter.com wrote: elle wrote: My ~/.profile has: ... And my ~/.bash_profile has the following: ... What rules should I add to it? and where do I add them? You want either a .profile or a .bash_profile, not both. Once bash sees

[Rails] Re: undefined method `fixtures'

2009-03-18 Thread Jeff Schwab
On Mar 18, 6:05 pm, Frederick Cheung frederick.che...@gmail.com wrote: On Mar 18, 8:50 pm, Jeff Schwab j...@schwabcenter.com wrote: I've just installed restful_authentication, and generated:     script/generate authenticated user session Now, if I try to run unit tests, I get

[Rails] Re: gem list and . ~/.profile

2009-03-18 Thread Jeff Schwab
elle wrote: On Mar 19, 9:45 am, Jeff Schwab j...@schwabcenter.com wrote: elle wrote: On Mar 19, 9:27 am, Jeff Schwab j...@schwabcenter.com wrote: elle wrote: My ~/.profile has: ... And my ~/.bash_profile has the following: ... What rules should I add to it? and where do I add them

[Rails] Re: gem list and . ~/.profile

2009-03-18 Thread Jeff Schwab
Jeff Schwab wrote: elle wrote: On Mar 19, 9:45 am, Jeff Schwab j...@schwabcenter.com wrote: elle wrote: On Mar 19, 9:27 am, Jeff Schwab j...@schwabcenter.com wrote: elle wrote: My ~/.profile has: ... And my ~/.bash_profile has the following: ... What rules should I add

[Rails] Re: test terminology

2009-03-05 Thread Jeff Schwab
bill walton wrote: Hi Jeff, On Wed, 2009-03-04 at 19:31 -0500, Jeff Schwab wrote: What terms should I use for actual unit tests? Is it sufficient to let context make the distinction clear, or does my vocabulary still need a few more patches? IME, you'll do yourself and those around

[Rails] Re: submit a patch?

2009-03-05 Thread Jeff Schwab
Matt Jones wrote: I'd argue that since this is essentially just a Ruby 1.9 compatibility thing, that it shouldn't really need testing. Agreed, although a smoke test on 1.8 would do my heart good. How does that sort of thing usually work? Are there volunteer alpha testers, or nightly

[Rails] Re: Rails UI widgets

2009-03-05 Thread Jeff Schwab
Robert Walker wrote: Read up on Rails 3.0 and I'll see what I'm getting at. It supports reflection? --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ 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

[Rails] Re: How to install patches?

2009-03-04 Thread Jeff Schwab
Alan Slater wrote: Hari Rajagopal wrote: Can someone explain how do I install patches. I can’t believe that a straightforward, reasonable question like this went unanswered for 2 and a half years. Especially given how little info there is about applying or installing patches out

[Rails] Re: How to install patches?

2009-03-04 Thread Jeff Schwab
Colin Law wrote: Try this: http://afreshcup.com/2008/10/27/contributing-to-rails-step-by-step/ Thanks, that looks promising. Unfortunately, rake self-test fails immediately. Here is the error message, with some path prefixes removed, and lines split for Usenet readability: $ rake

[Rails] Re: submit a patch?

2009-03-04 Thread Jeff Schwab
Jeff Schwab wrote: Short version: How do I submit a patch? Submitted ticket 2130, and attached the patch. http://rails.lighthouseapp.com/projects/8994-ruby-on-rails/tickets/2130 If anybody here knows what they're doing and would care to close the ticket, please be my guest. $ svn diff

[Rails] Versions?

2009-03-04 Thread Jeff Schwab
I'm using Rails 2.3 and Ruby 1.9.1 on OS X 10.5, and some simple things are failing. I can't believe I'm the only one who has encountered these issues, so if anybody else is using the same tool versions, would you please give a shout? --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You

[Rails] Re: How to install patches?

2009-03-04 Thread Jeff Schwab
Colin Law wrote: I think you need the mocha gem installed. Well, holy crap! It's at least getting past that initial error about undefined method `='. Thanks! Otherwise I am outside my knowledge base both with sqlite and mac. FWIW, I tried mysql from MacPorts, and nothing worked with

[Rails] Re: Versions?

2009-03-04 Thread Jeff Schwab
khiltd wrote: On Mar 4, 12:17 pm, Jeff Schwab j...@schwabcenter.com wrote: I'm using Rails 2.3 and Ruby 1.9.1 on OS X 10.5, and some simple things are failing. I can't believe I'm the only one who has encountered these issues, so if anybody else is using the same tool versions, would you

[Rails] Re: Versions?

2009-03-04 Thread Jeff Schwab
Frederick Cheung wrote: On 4 Mar 2009, at 20:17, Jeff Schwab wrote: I'm using Rails 2.3 and Ruby 1.9.1 on OS X 10.5, and some simple things are failing. I can't believe I'm the only one who has encountered these issues, so if anybody else is using the same tool versions, would you

[Rails] Re: submit a patch?

2009-03-04 Thread Jeff Schwab
Matt Jones wrote: On Mar 4, 3:14 pm, Jeff Schwab j...@schwabcenter.com wrote: Submitted ticket 2130, and attached the patch. There are a few technical considerations to look at, which I've added to #2130. However, on a procedural note, Git is pretty much required to submit patches

[Rails] Re: How to install patches?

2009-03-04 Thread Jeff Schwab
Jeff Schwab wrote: Colin Law wrote: I think you need the mocha gem installed. Well, holy crap! It's at least getting past that initial error By the way, do you think this merits a bug report and/or patch? I found the following similar-but-different ticket: http://rails.lighthouseapp.com

[Rails] Re: submit a patch?

2009-03-04 Thread Jeff Schwab
Jeff Schwab wrote: Matt Jones wrote: On Mar 4, 3:14 pm, Jeff Schwab j...@schwabcenter.com wrote: Submitted ticket 2130, and attached the patch. There are a few technical considerations to look at, which I've added to #2130. However, on a procedural note, Git is pretty much required

[Rails] test terminology

2009-03-04 Thread Jeff Schwab
I've just learned that unit and functional tests, in the context of Rails application development, really mean model and controller tests, respectively. [1] What terms should I use for actual unit tests? Is it sufficient to let context make the distinction clear, or does my vocabulary

[Rails] Re: Using MacPorts To Install Ruby 1.9.1 and Rails 2.3.0 RC1

2009-03-03 Thread Jeff Schwab
On Feb 15, 9:13 pm, Conrad Taylor conra...@gmail.com wrote: On Sun, Feb 15, 2009 at 3:32 AM, Conrad Taylor conra...@gmail.com wrote: Using MacPorts To Install Ruby 1.9.1 and Rails 2.3.0 RC1 Thank you. This was extremely helpful. sudo gem install kwatch-mysql-ruby --

[Rails] Re: Problem with `arp -a`

2009-03-03 Thread Jeff Schwab
Misha Mistral wrote: Hi everyone. I have a problem with this command: @arp_table = `arp -n` When I execute it on console, all is perfect, Are you passing arp any other arguments? On OS X, arp -n just prints a help message to stderr. but when I put it in the script on Rails the string

[Rails] Re: Using MacPorts To Install Ruby 1.9.1 and Rails 2.3.0 RC1

2009-03-03 Thread Jeff Schwab
On Feb 15, 9:13 pm, Conrad Taylor conra...@gmail.com wrote: On Sun, Feb 15, 2009 at 3:32 AM, Conrad Taylor conra...@gmail.com wrote: For the archives: 9)  Start Thin      script/server thin Thin works, but WEBrick encounters an error: Internal Server Error undefined method

[Rails] Re: Using MacPorts To Install Ruby 1.9.1 and Rails 2.3.0 RC1

2009-03-03 Thread Jeff Schwab
Conrad Taylor wrote: On Tue, Mar 3, 2009 at 5:01 AM, Jeff Schwab j...@schwabcenter.com mailto:j...@schwabcenter.com wrote: On Feb 15, 9:13 pm, Conrad Taylor conra...@gmail.com mailto:conra...@gmail.com wrote: On Sun, Feb 15, 2009 at 3:32 AM, Conrad Taylor conra

[Rails] Re: Using MacPorts To Install Ruby 1.9.1 and Rails 2.3.0 RC1

2009-03-03 Thread Jeff Schwab
Conrad Taylor wrote: If WEBrick was working, I would had added the following use case for step (9): script/server instead of script/server thin Fair enough. --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google

[Rails] Re: Rails startup error in segments.rb

2009-03-03 Thread Jeff Schwab
When I googled the warning, this post was the first thing (and the second) that came up. If you've found more info, I'd love to hear it. On Feb 3, 3:49 pm, jemminger jemmin...@gmail.com wrote: http://letmegooglethatforyou.com/?q=ruby+warning%3A+encoding+option+i... On Feb 2, 5:16 am, Alex

[Rails] Re: Rails startup error in segments.rb

2009-03-03 Thread Jeff Schwab
On Feb 2, 5:16 am, Alex Sokoloff alsokol...@gmail.com wrote: /usr/local/lib/ruby/gems/1.9.1/gems/actionpack-2.2.2/lib/action_controller/routing/segments.rb:6: warning: encoding option is ignored - N Found by googling segments.rb SAFE_PCHAR patch:

[Rails] submit a patch?

2009-03-03 Thread Jeff Schwab
Short version: How do I submit a patch? Long version: I hit an error with Rails 2.3 on Ruby 1.9.1, debugged it, and fixed it locally. Now, I'd like to open a bug report and submit a patch, but I'm having a hard time figuring out how. I'm watching a RailsCast, but every little step is taking