I changed the name of 'start' to 'begin' and it works now in debug. Thanks Stijn
On 19 sep, 11:13, Frederick Cheung <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 19 Sep 2008, at 08:36,Tarscher<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > self.start indeed returns a nil value but the strange this is that it > > is when I look at the self.attributes -> start in the debugger it is > > correctly filled in. Is start a name you can't use in rails? > > Oh, you may be running into an edge case when running under the > debugger. Old versions of rdebug would define their own start method. > > Fred > > > Regards, > > Stijn > > > On 18 sep, 23:21, Frederick Cheung <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> On Sep 18, 10:19 pm,Tarscher<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > >>> This results in You have a nil object when you didn't expect it! > >>> The error occurred while evaluating nil.<= > > >> It's not telling you that self is nil (which as you point out it > >> isn't > >> usually), it's telling you that self.start is nil. > > >> Fred > > >>> The strange thing is that self is definatly not nil? Is this a > >>> problem > >>> with DateTime.now()? > > >>> regards, > >>> Stijn --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Ruby on Rails: Talk" 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/rubyonrails-talk?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
