David wrote: > I am using rjs to perform ajax deletes on objects within an array > @instructions. The objects within the array @instructions vary > depending on some other logic in my controller and is not dependent on > direct correlations within the database. In other words, when I > update the partial with: > > page.replace_html :instructions, :partial => > 'instructions', :collection => @instructions > > The @instructions cannot just be populated by active record > correlations such as: > @day.instructions. > > The logic used in the controller to populate the @instructions > variable is expensive and I would prefer not to go through the logic > again if possible. What is the best option for this situation, would > using some caching method be best, or is there a way to store the > @instructions variable in a flash or params or something?
Probably the best way would be to cache the whole HTML partial using Rails' partial-cache capability. You would use a custom cache key that's built on the set of controller parameters that influence the contents of the @instructions collection. -- Rails Wheels - Find Plugins, List & Sell Plugins - http://railswheels.com --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ 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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---

