Ok. Got it now. Ticket # 79. On Sun, Jan 10, 2010 at 12:04 PM, blueHandTalking <[email protected]> wrote:
> Owen, > > what you quoted below is nothing I had a problem with, > actually. Unfortunately, I thank I was rambling. > > Your comment relates to: > > >>One last word on: p. 166, Tutorial 17 "Agility" > > > On Jan 10, 7:10 am, Owen Dall <[email protected]> wrote: > > Jet, > > > > These are user-provided index names to override the defaults. I tested > the > ...(deleted) > > > > > belongs_to :user, :index => 'assignment_user_join_index' > > > The issue I was concerned about was the clarity in the following, > which you did not comment on (unless I missed it?): > (please excuse long quote from previous email) > > p. 166, Tutorial 17 "Agility" > > In the following I had some problem with the context, > and that being said I like the naming of: > > task_assignment. > > What I had trouble with is the explanation that goes along > with it: > > "Note that we are using the convention of naming an association table > with the > combination of model names separated by an underscore: > > task + assignment becomes: task_assignment" > > I reread the surrounding context a number of times. To me the > statement: > > "naming an association table with the combination of model names > separated by an underscore:" > > implies that both 'task' and 'assignment' are models. > I would think, in this particular instance: > > "naming an association table with the combination of a model name > with a descriptive intermediate name separated by an underscore:" > > ...is possibly a better description. > > In this example if it was actually a combination of the 2 models, > it would be: > > task_user > > This is because there is no: > > assignment model > > so: > > task + assignment becomes: task_assignment > > is not true, in regard to it being a combination of model names > separated by an underscore. > > It is: > > task + user becomes: task_user > > ...which is "aaargh!" > > I think > > task_assignment > > is much better, but perhaps the accompanying text should be changed? > > > > Jet > > > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Hobo Users" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]<hobousers%[email protected]> > . > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/hobousers?hl=en. > > > > -- Thanks, Owen Owen Dall Barquin International 410-991-0811--
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