On Thu, Sep 25, 2008 at 4:10 PM, <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > hey steve (and all), > > The primary problem with the current feed system lies in it's > inability to preserve state due to it's dependency on the associated > object. In order to remedy this, a status column was proposed. This > is a good short term fix, but I don't think it is best for the long > run. What I am currently working on is not a modification of the > current system but a new system altogether. Back when i initially > wrote the feed system I didn't plan it out to well (sorry about that) > and as a result, it has a pile of issues including feed_item.partial. > The new system does not deal with the associated object directly. It > uses a version of that object that gets cached at time of creation > which preserves state. With this type of a system, no status column > is needed and each friending will exist as a separate event. Also, > the system provides textual title and description methods . Also, > Steve and I talked about the possibility of view caching or allowing > simple view helpers such as link_to which is still open to debate. > All in all, it would remote the issue of status as well as trying to > pull a partial on NilClass. The models are done (with the exception > of view stuff since I'm still debating that) and I am hoping to have a > branch with it available within the next week for people to look at > and talk about. > > > questions, comments, concerns, or anything else? > > -- Matthew Peychich > (8mile) > > >
Sounds good! I'm looking forward to seeing it. I am loving the model generating views and storing them in the db. Awesome. steve --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Lovd by Less" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/lovdbyless?hl=en Who loves ya baby? -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
