On Friday, October 30, 2015 at 9:40:08 PM UTC, Ruby-Forum.com User wrote: > > I have a problem with a form that either updates or creates depending on > whether the "project" exists already. > > How do you want to determine whether the project exists or not?
> Im using the def create > > def create > puts params.inspect > @project = current_user.projects.where(id: > params[:id]).first_or_create(project_params) > [snip] > > Problem is it never finds the existing record. > > generated SQL is > > > SELECT "projects".* FROM "projects" WHERE "projects"."user_id" = ? AND > "projects"."id" IS NULL ORDER BY "projects"."created_at" DESC LIMIT 1 > [["user_id", 1]] > This shows that params[:id] was nil. Were you expecting that? Fred -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Ruby on Rails: Talk" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/rubyonrails-talk/061a0e37-8d3e-4cf0-b7ed-a8b95608bea3%40googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.

