On Tue, Jan 17, 2012 at 8:36 AM, Tim Shaffer <[email protected]> wrote:

> Just a note that you should be careful using this method to increment a
> value. It can cause a race condition.
>
> A safer method is to use increment_counter since it updates the value
> directly in the database, not using the current attribute value on the
> instance
>
> CurrentUser.increment_counter(:points_accumulated, params[:id])


There are better ways instead of mine I guess :)
but I just wanted to show it because that may be the problem

Javier

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