I'm sure this is astonishingly straightforward, and I'm just inexperienced with Rails 3, but I can't figure out how to make it work. I'm trying to install the paper_trail plugin into my Rails 3 app; but the instructions seem designed for Rails 2. I'm running under Windows, and don't have git available. I've tried putting gem 'paper_tra...
I'm using Rails3, ActiveRecord Just wondering how can I chain the scopes with OR statements rather than AND. e.g. Person.where(:name => "John").where(:lastname => "Smith") That normally returns name = 'John' AND lastname = 'Smith', but I'd like: name = 'John' OR lastname = 'Smith' ...
Hi all, I am currently caching my web application. So I was driving to use memcache and i was looking for an easy way to handle all that. For exemple, i would like to cache all my contents until they are not modified. And I can't cache all the page because some parts need to be cached apart. So I could use a fragment_cache for the c...
I've placed the file rack_app.rb with simple Rack application in the lib directory: class RackApp def call env [200, {}, 'Hello'] end end Then I've added this route: match 'rack' => RackApp And when I try to launch the rails server I get the following error: config/routes.rb:65: uninitialized constant RackApp (NameError) ...
What is the best way to access a Rails 3 REST-ful web service, developed using standard Active Resource techniques including HTTP authentication over SSL, from a VB.NET consumer? Consumer can be .NET 4.0 if that is necessary. Are there any .NET libraries yet that can bridge the gap? I have already come across links like this (http://...
In a Rails3 app, I want to use resourceful paths for an ActiveModel EntityImage representing image file uploads. In some directory I have these files dir/#{type}/#{id}/#{size}.jpg (which are basically all important fields of that class) Now, probably, because 'id' is a bad name rails wise (it is not domain wise), when I want to make a d...
I am attempting to create a friend network on a site I am making. I am using Mongoid. How do I instantiate friends? I assume that Users needs to have a relational association with multiple other users. But the following code: class User include Mongoid::Document references_many :users, :stored_as=>:array, :inverse_of=> :users en...
I have following models in my app: class Game < ActiveRecord::Base has_many :players has_many :villages, :through => :players end class Village < ActiveRecord::Base belongs_to :player end class Player < ActiveRecord::Base belongs_to :game has_many :villages before_create :build_starting_village protected def...
Hi guys i have a model livestream which has two columns in the database, 'user_id' and 'activity_id'. Very straight forward. Now when I try to insert multiple records into the database I get an invalid SQL statement: SQLite3::SQLException: near ",": syntax error: INSERT INTO livestreams (user_id, activity_id) VALUES (1, 2), ...
Hello, rails 3 newbie, using Devise for auth... I want to create the following models: class Instance < ActiveRecord::Base has_many :users has_many :notes end class User < ActiveRecord::Base belongs_to :instance end class Note < ActiveRecord::Base belongs_to :instance end To create a new note in the notes_controller.rb def cr...
Hello, newbie here... I have the following models: class Instance < ActiveRecord::Base has_many :users has_many :books end class User < ActiveRecord::Base belongs_to :instance end class Book < ActiveRecord::Base belongs_to :instance end I now want to add a BookRevision table, that has the following columns (id, user_i...
Hello, I'm real interested in using Vestal Versions with Rails 3. Does anyone know if Rails 3 works with Vestal Versions? I've heard some users are running into issue: ActiveRecord::DangerousAttributeError: changes is defined by ActiveRecord" It uses a field in the model called changes. Not sure if there are plans to fix that or not. ...
Hi, I did something while trying to install the vestal_versions plug-in that ended up creating a vestal_versions directory in my app's root with the following: - Application - APP - DB - vestal_versions - ruby - 1.8 - bin - cache - doc - gems - specifications Which if deleted prevents the...
I am trying to install the mogli gem( http://github.com/mmangino/mogli ) on rails 3 and am running into problems with the configuration. I have NO prior experience with Rails 2. For Rails 2 Add config.gem "mogli" to environment.rb For Rails 3, I added the following to the gemfile. gem 'mogli' For Rails 2, routes map.resource :...
Hello, I'm using Rails 3 with devise. I have a table books which has a column for user_id, which is related to the Users table (user.rb) I'm trying to create a Scope that shows all the books with the user's email address (Books joined to Users) class Note < ActiveRecord::Base scope :personal, proc {|user| where(:user_id => user.id) }...
Hi all, I'm creating a new Rails 3 app, and in it I use datetime for a couple of fields, however every datetime field standard has UTC behind it (in a view), like: 2010-10-10 16:19:00 UTC How do I get rid of the UTC part? UPDATE: here's what I have so far: <%= trip.truckleft.strftime("%Y-%m-%d %H:%M") %> So all I have to do now...
Hi, I'm using the Vestal Version Fork here for Rails 3 support: http://github.com/adamcooper/vestal_versions/ The issue I'm having is that the updated_by => current_user is not storing in the versions table on update. def update @book = Book.find(params[:id]) respond_to do |format| if @book.update_attributes(params[:...
I was hoping someone would spot why this wouldn't work. I am getting an error thats being called because the attributes I specify with Factory_Girl are not being applied to the stub before validation. The Error: undefined method `downcase' for #<Category:0x1056f2f60> RSpec2 it "should vote up" do @mock_vote = Factory.create(:vote...
I have a rails 3 application very similar to the one in Railscasts episode #229 the only difference is that in my code Articles is called Posts and I have a nested route: routes.rb: Myapp::Application.routes.draw do resources :posts do resources :comments end root :to => "tags#index" end I receive this error in the terminal...
I am new to Rails but have used PHP extensively over the years. I am building a simple blog (I know) to get my skills up in the MVC/Rails world. I have the basics working but have spent the weekend trying to get Maruku to work eg a post body saved from a text area with Markdown Extra markup to the db and then back again to the browser. ...