nek4life wrote: > I have a model for users and a model for lists and a model for the > items. > > I have a one-to-one relationship with the user and the list so only > one list may be created. > > I'm having problems when I try to create the list at the same time I > create the user so they are related by the foreign key on the list. > How would I go about doing this. > > right now I'm trying > > def new > @user = User.new > @user.list.build > end > > But I get an error message saying that list is nil. I know the > problem must be with passing the user_id to the list model, but I have > no idea how to do this.
Try @user.build_list. If a user could have many lists, you'd use @user.lists.build. -- Posted via http://www.ruby-forum.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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---

