On 10/26/07, Josh Susser <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> If you wanted something friendlier than a SQL joins clause string,
> like the hash/array syntax used by the :include option, that could be
> a good alternate syntax for :joins.  Much more Rails-like too.  I'd
> be interested in seeing something that lets you do:
>
> Post.find(:all, :joins => {:comments => :author}, :conditions =>
> ["authors.name = ?", name]

Okay,  I just reread your post, and this seems to be the nugget.

You're proposing an extension of the value of the :joins option which
if used would trigger the same kind of object identity preservation of
the instances of the AR class receiving the find message.

That makes sense I think.

-- 
Rick DeNatale

My blog on Ruby
http://talklikeaduck.denhaven2.com/

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