locate or fetch are possibilities

On Tue, Mar 12, 2013 at 9:48 PM, Jeremy Evans <[email protected]> wrote:
> On Tuesday, March 12, 2013 5:41:10 PM UTC-7, Michael Lang wrote:
>>
>> whiny_find(*args)
>>
>> :-D
>>
>> What about sticking with find, but pass an argument, say ":except =>
>> true" in when we want the behavior to raise an exception instead of
>> returning nil?
>
>
> We could add the ability for .find to take an options hash, but I think a
> new method is a better API.  Another issue with using .find is that you
> cannot pass a primary key value to it, unlike .[].  So any method name with
> find in it is probably out.
>
> I definitely want the method name to not be verbose.  The best method name I
> can think of at this point is lookup:
>
>   Model.lookup(1)
>   Model.lookup(:bar=>'foo')
>
> I'm certainly open to better suggestions.
>
> Thanks,
> Jeremy
>
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