On Tue, Sep 30, 2008 at 7:54 AM, Phillip Koebbe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I've been vacillating between using the :locals hash and instance > variables when passing data to partials. Is there a valid reason to use > one over the other? What could be considered a best practice in the > Rails community? I did some googling but didn't turn anything up. >
As a general rule of thumb, you'll want to be conservative when it comes to scoping your variables. In my opinion, it's best to use locals and not rely on an instance variable. Cheers, Robby -- Robby Russell Chief Evangelist, Partner PLANET ARGON, LLC design // development // hosting http://www.planetargon.com/ http://www.robbyonrails.com/ aim: planetargon +1 503 445 2457 +1 877 55 ARGON [toll free] +1 815 642 4068 [fax] --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ 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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---

