On Thu, 23 Nov 2006, John Siracusa wrote: > Try calling save() and not update().
Perfect, thanks! Guess my problem is that I have been using Class::DBI a lot and and update() in Class::DBI is the equivalent of save() in Rose. You should add a use Rose::DB::Object qw(:former_class_dbi_programmer); mode which lets all update()s blow up with a warning message :). -- Mike Mike Schilli [EMAIL PROTECTED] > If you look at the docs for the > "get_set_on_save" method made for the "vendor" foreign key, you'll see this: > > http://search.cpan.org/dist/Rose-DB-Object/lib/Rose/DB/Object/MakeMethods/Ge > neric.pm#object_by_key > > --- > ... > get_set_on_save > > Creates a method that will attempt to create and load a > Rose::DB::Object-derived object based on a primary key formed from > attributes of the current object, and save the object when the "parent" > object is saved. > --- > > In the HTML docs, the the "save" portion of the word "saved" is a link to > the save() method. IOW, the stuff described happens only when save() is > called. Calling update() will not trigger it. > > The docs are not very emphatic on this point, and it's probably because > update() and insert() were previously internal, undocumented methods. When > I made them public, I should have added clarification regarding the newly > multiple ways to save an object. I'll make a note to update the docs in the > next release. > > -John > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- > Take Surveys. Earn Cash. Influence the Future of IT > Join SourceForge.net's Techsay panel and you'll get the chance to share your > opinions on IT & business topics through brief surveys - and earn cash > http://www.techsay.com/default.php?page=join.php&p=sourceforge&CID=DEVDEV > _______________________________________________ > Rose-db-object mailing list > Rose-db-object@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/rose-db-object > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Take Surveys. Earn Cash. Influence the Future of IT Join SourceForge.net's Techsay panel and you'll get the chance to share your opinions on IT & business topics through brief surveys - and earn cash http://www.techsay.com/default.php?page=join.php&p=sourceforge&CID=DEVDEV _______________________________________________ Rose-db-object mailing list Rose-db-object@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/rose-db-object