On 4/17/06, Francois Beausoleil <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello everyone ! > > I'm just wondering what your expectations would be if you saw that code: > > def edit > @contact = Contact.find(params[:id]) > @contact.phone.attributes = params[:phone] > return if @contact.update_attributes(params[:contact]) > # handle validation errors > end > > What do you expect the phones table to contain: the old values or the > new values ? > > I expected the new values, and I expected AR:B to save the child > object during the parent object's transaction. What actually happens > is AR:B reloads the relations, thereby destroying the values that I > just set... > > So, what should be the expected behavior here ? > > Thanks ! > -- > François Beausoleil > http://blog.teksol.info/
AR has never saved child objects automatically to my knowledge. I usually put both saves in a transaction. -- Rick Olson http://techno-weenie.net _______________________________________________ Rails-core mailing list Rails-core@lists.rubyonrails.org http://lists.rubyonrails.org/mailman/listinfo/rails-core
