On Wednesday, June 24, 2015 at 3:54:56 PM UTC+3, Frederick Cheung wrote:
> On Wednesday, June 24, 2015 at 3:21:39 PM UTC+3, simon2k wrote:
> 
> > 
> > I'm not sure whether I should treat it as a rails bug, and that rails 
> > should quote this integer, or not. I could look further into AR, if you 
> > feel, that this case should be handled. Otherwise, I'll be looking for a 
> > different solution for this challenge.
> > 
> > 
> Why is survey id a string column? I believe AR is casting as an integer 
> because the column being compared with is an integer (your primary key on the 
> other table). Not doing this cast has been at the root of security problems 
> in the past if my memory is correct.
> 
> 

I forgot to add - if you are thinking of filing a bug, check that this occurs 
on current versions of rails (4.2.x) as the 3.2 branch only receives severe 
security updates.

Fred


> > 
> > Regards,
> > Simon

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