On Thu, Dec 25, 2008 at 12:36 PM, Matt Harrison <[email protected]> wrote:
> I am just unsure about using BigDecimal. I can see it is better to use > than a float, but how would that work with the database? I can create > float columns but not BigDecimal i believe. Would I need to store the > values as floats in MySQL but then convert to BigDecimal later? Nope, MySQL has a decimal data type. > Thanks, I have hacked around in the helper and have got it to convert > the values after they are processed. Yeah, I was looking at that, but got distracted by present unwrapping. :-) Glad you found a fix/workaround. Happy holidays! -- Hassan Schroeder ------------------------ [email protected] --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ 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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
