On 1 February 2011 16:36, Chris Mayan <[email protected]> wrote:

> Hi all,
>
> Just quick query that's been bugging me this afternoon:
>
> Is .save / .save! synchronous?
> i.e. After I call that line - should the database row be created in
> the DB before executing the next line?
>
> I'm just puzzled as to why step by step debugging, I don't see the DB
> row created at all even several lines afterwards.
>
> Is this because the .save! is inside a transaction block, so Rails on
> purpose does not actually do any DB actions until the very end of the
> transaction block?
>

It's definitely a synchronous call, in that the database has received the
INSERT/UPDATE command before #save[!] returns.

But, if you're in a transaction you won't be able to see the data in any
other context until the database receives COMMIT when the transaction block
closes.

—Ben

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